Redzikowo military base
Poland /
Pomorskie /
Slupsk /
World
/ Poland
/ Pomorskie
/ Slupsk
World / Poland / Pomeranian
airport, military, surface-to-air missile site / sam, United States Navy
Former airfield of a fighter unit then a civilian airport. Currently an army property.
The Redzikowo base is currently being transformed into an AEGIS Ashore base, operated by the US Navy. The AEGIS system consists of an AN/SPY-1 radar system and three missile units, each consisting of a Mk41 launcher unit (containing 8 missiles).
Design status: Apr 2014-Apr 2015
Initional costs: US$ 163 million
IOC: 2018
This project constructs the second operational Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System site utilizing the Aegis shipboard weapon system; launcher, radar, and command and control components. The first site was constructed in Romania. The Poland site will consist of three Mark-41 launcher foundations, aprons and crane pads; Radar Deckhouse foundation and a reconstitutable High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) protected Aegis Radar Deckhouse Support Building; 4MW of HEMP protected backup power, with a redundant N+2 capacity using relocatable generators, switchgear and transformer components; HEMP protected power distribution system; communications equipment pad; missile storage facility; secure warehouse; 120,000 gallon diesel fuel storage for backup
generators; 10,000 gallon diesel fuel storage tank and fuel truck offload facility; two 100,000 gallon fire water storage tanks and suppression pumps; entry control facility; electronic security system infrastructure; site boundary and restricted area security fencing, gates, patrol roads, and access paving.
comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/Documents/defbudget/...
The Redzikowo base is currently being transformed into an AEGIS Ashore base, operated by the US Navy. The AEGIS system consists of an AN/SPY-1 radar system and three missile units, each consisting of a Mk41 launcher unit (containing 8 missiles).
Design status: Apr 2014-Apr 2015
Initional costs: US$ 163 million
IOC: 2018
This project constructs the second operational Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System site utilizing the Aegis shipboard weapon system; launcher, radar, and command and control components. The first site was constructed in Romania. The Poland site will consist of three Mark-41 launcher foundations, aprons and crane pads; Radar Deckhouse foundation and a reconstitutable High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) protected Aegis Radar Deckhouse Support Building; 4MW of HEMP protected backup power, with a redundant N+2 capacity using relocatable generators, switchgear and transformer components; HEMP protected power distribution system; communications equipment pad; missile storage facility; secure warehouse; 120,000 gallon diesel fuel storage for backup
generators; 10,000 gallon diesel fuel storage tank and fuel truck offload facility; two 100,000 gallon fire water storage tanks and suppression pumps; entry control facility; electronic security system infrastructure; site boundary and restricted area security fencing, gates, patrol roads, and access paving.
comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/Documents/defbudget/...
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°28'44"N 17°6'36"E
- Siemirowice air base 41 km
- Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport 87 km
- Military Airbase Gdynia-Oksywie (EPOK) 90 km
- Air Force Base Debrzno 105 km
- Bydgoszcz International Airport 162 km
- Chkalovsk naval guards airbase 212 km
- Khrabrovo AP Military Transport Airbase 227 km
- Khrabrovo International Airport 227 km
- inoperative Szczytno-Szymany International Airport 272 km
- Chernyakhovsk Naval Guards Airbase 300 km
- Aegis Ashore VLS 0.2 km
- U.S.Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Poland 0.3 km
- runway 09/27 0.3 km
- taxiway 0.4 km
- AN/SPY-1 radar 0.6 km
- Sandpit 1.7 km
- Former radar bunker 2.4 km
- przy ul.gdanskiej 2.7 km
- Sandpit 3.1 km
- Os. Ryczewo 4 km
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