Explore historical airfields.
Between 1945 and 1990, there were more than 2000 small and large airfields and helipads in Germany alone, most of which have disappeared today. Mil-airfields.de has made it its task of documenting these aerodromes. A mammoth project that is still a long way from being completed. Although it is rather a continuous process, a lot of material has been gathered since the start of mil-airfields.de in 2000 and can be accessed here - also on related topics. And not only for Germany, but also for other European countries.
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A part of Thuringia/Germany near Area 51
What is the link between the currently so hyped Aera 51 in Nevada and the city of Altenburg in Thuringia, Germany? Not far from Area 51 a copy of the Soviet Air Base Altenburg has been built for training purposes of the US military. And it is not the only replica of an East Germany airfield ...
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Find airfields in your area with the Germany map.
Radio beacons
Information about historical radio beacons in Europe
Historical approach charts
Soviet IFF systems
Directory of East German field manuals
Last changes
| Rothenburg/Oberlausitz: Air Base Zossen/Wünsdorf - Aerial image |
| Schönwalde: Airfield Jamolice: Airfield - Updated |
| Historical approach charts - Italy - Additions |
| Memmingen: Air Base - added approx. 100 photos from 2017 |
| Babenhausen: Army Airfield - Sat 1977 |