Gnoien-Warbelow Airbase
Germany /E/
General |
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| Coordinates | N5359 E01242 |
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| Elevation | 75' |
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| Airfield ID | 2021 |
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Usage during the Cold War
Reserve airbase of East German Airforce fighter wing 2 (JG-2), based at Neubrandenburg/Trollenhagen
Current usage
Airfield closed, area used by Bundeswehr Flugabwehrraketengruppe 24 (FlaRakGrp 24).
Runways, Taxiways, Aprons |
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Runways
Data for the year 1990:
| Design. | Length | Width | Surface | Remarks |
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| 07/25 | 2360 m | 80 m | Grass | |
Radio navigation |
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Data for the year 1990:
| | Station. | Freq. | Ident | Position | Remarks |
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| Main landing direction 245° | LOM | 643 | WL | 4900 m | |
| LMM | 312 | W | 950 m | |
| Secondary landing direction 065° | FFF | 643 | LW | 4200 m | |
| NFF | 312 | L | 1200 m | |
| LOM | Locator at outer marker | |
| LMM | Locator at middle marker | |
Communications |
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Radio
The call sign was WENZEL.
Feldflugplatzkommando 2 (FFlpK-2, PF 65262)
| Number | Installation | Dimensions | Housing | Remarks |
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| 03/080 | Airfield | 160,6 ha | | |
| 01/951 | Radio beacon | 0,1 ha | | (Warbelow/Bassendorf) |
| 01/952 | Radio beacon | 0,2 ha | | (Warbelow/Bassendorf) |
Warbelow airfield in the year 1990 is part of the great scenery gdr_mil7 from Michael Spengler.
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Airfield in main landing direction, looking west
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Map
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Google Maps
http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=de&geocode=&q=53.9965+12.715+(...
USMLM Unit History 1969
Notice about the construction of the Gnoien airfield
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1972
Deployment of 4 MiG-21 and one Il-14 during an Air Defense Exercise. "... first observation of aircraft utilization of this auxiliary airfield, which was initially identified under construction in May 1969."
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1988
Notice about arresting gear in place at Gnoien.
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
