Alpen: Highway Strip

Notlandeplatz NLP

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CoordinatesN513427 E0062555 (WGS84) Google Maps
Federal stateNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Map with location of Alpen Highway Strip, Germany
Germany during the Cold War Map
The history of the Cold War airfields: Alpen

General

On the Autobahn A57 in the vicinity of Alpen-Sonsbeck, an emergency landing field was prepared during the Cold War. After the reunification, it was given up.

Location of airfield

Autobahn A57, 13 km east of Kevelaer.

During the Cold War

Use

Highway Strip

Runways

  • 12/30: 3100 m

Today

Use

Closed.
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