Meiringen Air Base
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Meiringen Air Base is a Swiss military airfield located near the town of Meiringen in the Bernese Oberland region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meiringen Air Base canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airfield
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| category | Swiss Air Force base ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| elevation (meters) | 568 ⓘ |
| garrison | Swiss Air Force Fliegerstaffel units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road tunnel to caverns ⓘ |
| hasApproach | visual approach through narrow valley ⓘ |
| hasCivilUse | limited civil aviation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mountain hangars
ⓘ
underground aircraft caverns ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
control tower
ⓘ
hardened shelters ⓘ maintenance facilities ⓘ |
| hasNoiseRestrictions | yes ⓘ |
| hasRunwayLighting | yes ⓘ |
| hasRunwayOrientation | east–west ⓘ |
| IATA code | ZIN ⓘ |
| ICAO code | LSMM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Bernese Oberland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ Meiringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipality | Meiringen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Haslital valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Brienz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | operations in mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| opened | World War II era ⓘ |
| operator | Swiss Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Swiss Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | air defense of central Switzerland ⓘ |
| region | Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
air policing base
ⓘ
fighter base ⓘ training base ⓘ |
| runway | Runway 10/28 ⓘ |
| runway length (meters) | 2350 ⓘ |
| runway surface | asphalt ⓘ |
| serves | Swiss Air Force air policing missions ⓘ |
| timezone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timezone (summer) | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
F/A-18 Hornet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pilatus PC-6 NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Air Force F-5 Tiger (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ Swiss Air Force helicopter units ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Cold War ⓘ |
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