Kauhava Air Base

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former air force base military air base

Kauhava Air Base is a former major Finnish Air Force airfield in western Finland that long served as the country’s primary pilot training base.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former air force base ⓘ
military air base ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
elevation 151 m ⓘ
495 ft ⓘ
formerGarrison Finnish Air Force Training Air Wing ⓘ
formerRole primary pilot training base of the Finnish Air Force ⓘ
hasCivilUse aviation events ⓘ
general aviation ⓘ
leisure flying ⓘ
hasFacility aircraft hangars ⓘ
control tower ⓘ
maintenance facilities ⓘ
training facilities ⓘ
hasNavigationAid NDB ⓘ
VOR/DME ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Seinäjoki ⓘ
Vaasa ⓘ
hasRunway Runway 17/35 ⓘ
IATACode KAU ⓘ
ICAOCode EFKA ⓘ
languageOfLocation Finnish ⓘ
locatedIn Kauhava ⓘ
South Ostrobothnia ⓘ
western Finland ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Lapuanjoki River ⓘ
notableFor longtime role as Finland’s primary pilot training base ⓘ
operator Finnish Air Force ⓘ
ownedBy Finland ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Finland
primaryUse pilot training ⓘ
runwayCount 1 ⓘ
runwayLength 2700 m ⓘ
runwaySurface asphalt ⓘ
status former military airfield ⓘ
partly civilian use ⓘ
timezone EET ⓘ
timezoneDST EEST ⓘ
usedAircraftType BAE Systems Hawk T1 ⓘ
surface form: BAE Hawk

Fouga CM.170 Magister ⓘ
VL Pyry ⓘ
VL Viima ⓘ
Valmet L-70 Vinka ⓘ
usedBy Finnish Air Force Academy ⓘ
Finnish Air Force Training Air Wing ⓘ
usedFor air force cadet training ⓘ
military flight training ⓘ

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Finnish Air Force → airBase → Kauhava Air Base ⓘ