Nörvenich Air Base Advanced Landing Ground Y-58 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: ETNN | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military | ||
| Location | Nörvenich, Germany | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 386 ft / 117 m | ||
| Coordinates | 50°49′54″N 006°39′30″E / 50.83167°N 6.65833°E | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 07/26 | 8,048 | 2,439 | ASP |
Nörvenich Air Base
Location of Nörvenich Air Base, Germany
Nörvenich Air Base is a German Air Force air base in Germany (ICAO: EDNN).
It is the home of Jagdbombergeschwader 31 (JaboG 31) "Boelcke". The squadron flies the Eurofighter Typhoon.
History[]
It was used by the United States Army Air Forces in World War II as "Advanced Landing Ground Y-58".
References[]
- FNörvenich Air Base
- Johnson, David C. (1988), U.S. Army Air Forces Continental Airfields (ETO), D-Day to V-E Day; Research Division, USAF Historical Research Center, Maxwell AFB, Alabama.
External links[]
- Airport information for EDXF at Great Circle Mapper.
- Airport information for EDXF at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
The original article can be found at Nörvenich Air Base and the edit history here.