Landsberg-Lech Air Base

Germany / Bayern / Penzing /
 military airbase, military, NATO

Landsberg-Lech Air Base (German: Fliegerhorst Landsberg/Lech, ICAO: ETSA) is a German Air Force base located near the town of Landsberg am Lech in Bavaria.
Landsberg is used as a transport base. It is home of the Air Transport Wing 61. Aircraft at the base are C-160 Transall and UH-1D Huey helicopters.

A military air base built in the 1930s by the German army. After World War II, it was an important part of the German military defence with many aircraft movements, yet after the end of the Cold War and in more recent years, the number of movements decreased more and more.
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Coordinates:   48°4'24"N   10°54'18"E
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