Niederlehme: Helipads 1011 and 3041

Location of airfield

Ziegenhals

Usage during the Cold War

Helicopter landing pad 1011 for 2nd Signals Brigade (2. NBr) of East German Forces (NVA)

Helicopter landing pad 3041, POL depot 44 (Treib- und Schmierstofflager 44, TSL-44) of East German Airforce (LSK/LV)

Current usage

Closed

Data for 1011:
Dimensions: 85 m x 106 m
Surface: slag (athletic field)
Main landing and take-off direction: 42.5°
Capacity: 1 helicopter

Data for 3041:
Dimensions: 60 m x 50 m
Surface: grass
Main landing and take-off direction: 42°, secondary 180°
Capacity: 1 helicopter

Telephone

Stabsnetz S1 5347-a

General

Data for 1011
Usable at day and night during good weather conditions
Alert time: 30 minutes

Data for 3041
Usable at day during good weather conditions
Alert time: 60 minutes

Obstacles

Data for 1011:
Trees, lights: direction 0-360°, distance 45 m, height 12 m

Data for 3041:
Woods: distance 30..100 m, height 10 m;

Google Maps
The athletic field which served as helipad, is good recognizable.
http://maps.google.de/?ie=UTF8&ll=52.341409,13.669492&spn=0.004831,0.009656...