Geilenkirchen Airbase
Germany /W/
General |
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| Location | N505736 E0060236 |
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| Elevation | 296' |
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| ICAO Location Indicator | EDNG (1990) |
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| Operator | NATO (NATO) |
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Operations:
RAF
1953-1957: 3 Sq with Sabre F 4, later Hunter F 4
1954-1957: 234 Sq with Sabre F 4, later Hunter F 4
1955-1957: 2 Sq with Meteor FR 9, later Swift FR 5
1957-1961: 59 Sq with Canberra B(I) 8
1958-1959: 96 Sq, 256 Sq with Meteor NF 11 / Javelin FAW 4
1959-1966: 11 Sq with Meteor NF 11, later Javelin FAW 4, later FAW 5, later FAW 9
1959-1968: 3 Sq with Javelin FAW 4, later Canberra B(I) 8
1962-1965: 5 Sq with Javelin FAW 9
1965-1968: 92 Sq with Lightning F2
(Current) usage:
Used by RAF until 1968. Reopend as base for NATO E-3A force.
Airfield Map |
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Runways |
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Data for the year 1990
| Design. | Length | Width | Surface | Remarks |
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| 09/27 | 2901 | 45 | CON | |
Radio Navigation |
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Data for the year 1990
| | Station. | Freq. | Ident | Position | Remarks |
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| ILS27 | 110.1 | GIX | | |
| TACAN | CH39 | GIX | at fld | |
Communications |
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Call Sign: FRISBEE (1990)
Data for the year 1990:
AWACS (NATO): E-3A
