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| Coordinates | N495516 E0105454 (WGS84) Google Maps |
| Elevation | 823 ft |
| Federal state | Bayern (Bavaria) |
| Location indicator | EDEJ (-1995), ETEJ (1995-), EDQA |
Germany during the Cold War Map
The history of the Cold War airfields: Bamberg
During World War II
Use
Airfield.
During the Cold War
Use
US Army airfield with joint civil use for general aviation.
Situation
Bamberg Army Airfield AAF on a map of the US Department of Defense from 1972
Source: ONC E-2 (1972), Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin
Overview
Bamberg airfield on a US map from 1954
Source: AMS M841 GSGS 4414, Courtesy Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University
Map from 1984
Source: US DoD
Runways
Data for the year 1971:
- 04/22: 620 m x 20 m
- 14/32: 305 m x 15 m closed
Telephone
Military 2652-8869 (198x)
ETS/DSN 469-8869/8636 (199x)
ETS/DSN 469-8869/8636 (199x)
Units
Det. 501st Combat Avn Bat (1988)
Today
Use
Special airfield / general aviation.
Overview
Aerial image (2017)
Northeastern part
Southwestern part
Sources
- https://geoportal.bayern.de/ - Geoportal Bayern
Links
- https://www.aeroclub-bamberg.de/ - Aero-Club Bamberg e.V.
Airfields in the vicinity
- 168°/38km Erlangen: Army Airfield AAF (Ferris Barracks Army Heliport AHP)
- 176°/47km Fürth: Army Airfield AAF (Nürnberg-Fürth Airport, Atzenhof, Monteith Barracks Army Heliport Furth)
- 177°/49km Fürth: Industrieflughafen Airport (Nuremberg-Fürth Industriehafen Airfield, Fürth Industrie)
- 176°/51km Fürth: Dambach Housing Area Helipad
- 081°/52km Bayreuth: Army Airfield AAF (Bindlach, Christensen Barracks)
Categories
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