Schweinitz: Airfield
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| Coordinates | N520732 E0121440 (WGS84) Google Maps |
| Former East Germany (GDR) | District of Magdeburg |
| Federal state | Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt) |
| Region | Fläming |
Germany during the Cold War Map
The history of the Cold War airfields: Schweinitz
During the Cold War
Use
Soviet reserve airfield.
Situation
Schweinitz Airfield on a US map from 1969
Source: Earth Sciences and Map Library, University of California, Berkeley
Overview
Altengrabow military training area on a US satellite image from 13 August 1973 - Some clouds cover the view. 1: training area; 2: Groß Lübars airfield; 3: Schweinitz airfield. Places: Altengrabow, Dörnitz, Drewitz, Loburg, Lübars, Reppinichen
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
Schweinitz airfield
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
Runways
- 17/35: 2900 m Grass
Today
Use
Closed.
Overview
Aerial image (ca. 2019) - The picture is cut off on the right side because this is where the state of Brandenburg begins.
Source: © GeoBasis-DE / LVermGeo LSA (2019).
Es gelten die Nutzungsbedingungen des LVermGeo LSA. Nutzung nach Nutzungsbedingungen Version 2.3 Nr. 4.9
Airfields in the vicinity
- 286°/6km Groß Lübars: Airfield (Altengrabow)
- 206°/16km Zerbst: Air Base (Аэродром Цербст)
Categories
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