Mendig Air Base

Mendig Air Base

Heeresflugplatz Mendig
Advanced Landing Ground Y-62
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerFederal Ministry of Defence
OperatorGerman Army
LocationMendig
Built1930s
In use1930s-2008
OccupantsGerman Army Aviators School (Closed)
Elevation AMSL597 ft / 182 m
Coordinates50°21′55″N 07°18′45″E / 50.36528°N 7.31250°E / 50.36528; 7.31250
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Mendig Air Base is located in Germany
Mendig Air Base
Mendig Air Base
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/26 5,342 1,628 Asphalt

Mendig Air Base (German: "Heeresflugplatz Mendig") is a former military air base located southeast of the city of Mendig, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

It was home of German Army Medium Transport Helicopter Regiment 35, equipped with CH-53D helicopters. The regiment was disbanded in 2004. The air base was closed on 31 December 2007 with the last personnel leaving the base on 30 June 2008.


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