Muencheberg/Eggersdorf Airfield

 
Germany /E/

General

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LocationN522848 E0140506
Elevation220'
OperatorLSK/LV (Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung, East German Airforce)

Usage until 1945:
Luftwaffe airfield

Usage during the Cold War:
Former secondary airfield for East german JG-8 and TFG-44 from Marxwalde / Neuhardenberg.

Installations:
In 1965/66 the airfield was expanded to serve as FOL for JG-8: Hard surfaced taxiways. Three parallel grass runways, one with hard surfaced thresholds on both ends, one for operations in winter. 3 dispersals for 4 aircrafts each. Mobile fuel tanks. Only landing direction 24 was available, equipped with LOM, LMM, coded beacon and flood lights.

Operations:
1954-1978 used by east german paramilitary organisation GST as glider airfield. From 1965/66 until 1978 joint use East German Airforce and GST. 1978-90 exclusively used by East German Airforce as FOL. Since 1990 general aviation.

(Current) usage:
General aviation.

Airfield Map

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Muencheberg/Eggersdorf Airfield

Runways

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Data for the year 1990

Design.LengthWidthSurfaceRemarks
06/24210030GRASS
06/24210040GRASS
06/24235037.5ASP/GRASS/ASP

Radio Navigation

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Data for the year 1990

 Station.Freq.IdentPositionRemarks
LMM24273.5M
LOM241148MG

Communications

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Call Sign: MESSING (1990)

Telephone: commercial (Müncheberg) 405 (1990)

Links

Flugplatz Eggersdorf
Homepage
http://www.flugplatz-eggersdorf.de/

Sachsenbunker
http://www.sachsenschiene.net/bunker/flp/flp_43.htm