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The history of the Cold War airfields: Zachow
Location
Former East Germany ("GDR"), Bezirk (District) Potsdam;
today Federal State of Brandenburg.
Germany during the Cold War.
Location of airfield
1.5 km northeast of Zachow.
Usage during the Cold War
Helipad 3119 for Anti-Aircraft Missile Unit 4133 (FRA-4133) of former East German Airforce (NVA LSK/LV).
Runways, taxiways, aprons
Dimensions: 70 m x 100 m,
Surface: solid ground, grass,
Main takeoff and landing direction: 300°,
Usable without crop damage,
Capacity: 1 helicopter.
Communication
Stabsnetz S1 58 321 p
Airspace and procedures
Usable at day and good weather conditions
Alert time: 60 minutes
Obstacles
Wood: distance 30 m, height 20 m
Concrete wall: distance 25 m, height 2 m
Mast: distance 50 m
Airfields in the vicinity