Nörvenich: Air Base

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CoordinatesN504952 E0063929 (WGS84) Google Maps
Federal stateNordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Map with location of Nörvenich Air Base
Germany during the Cold War Map
The history of the Cold War airfields: Nörvenich

During the Cold War

Use

Luftwaffe air base.

In the 1970s

Situation

Nörvenich Air Base on a US map 1972
Nörvenich Air Base 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

Nörvenich Air Base, Germany, on a US satellite image 1974
Nörvenich Air Base on a US satellite image from 13 April 1974
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
Nörvenich Air Base, Germany, on a US satellite image 1976
Nörvenich Air Base on a US satellite image from 25 August 1976
Source: U.S. Geological Survey

1980s

Runways

  • 07/25: 2439 m x 45 m Asphalt

Radio beacons

  • VORTAC: 116.2 "NOR"

Today

Overview

Aerial image Nörvenich aerodrome, Germany 2016
Aerial image (2016)
Source: Datenquelle: Land NRW (2019) Datenlizenz Deutschland - Namensnennung - Version 2.0 www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2.0)

Sources

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