Koksijde Air Base
Koksijde, West Flanders Province, Belgium
EBFN is the ICAO airport code for Koksijde Air Base, located in Koksijde, Belgium. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Europe/Brussels timezone at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Koksijde Air Base
Wikipedia ↗Koksijde Air Base is a Belgian Air Component facility in Koksijde, 1 nautical mile north northwest of Veurne, Belgium. 40 Squadron, historically operating 5 Westland Sea King Mk.48 helicopters for search and rescue (SAR) duties. Also based at Koksijde Air Base were Aérospatiale Alouette III helicopters. The Westland Sea King Mk.48 and Alouette III helicopters were replaced with NH90 NFH helicopters starting in March 2012.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 2,621 ft (799 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Concrete | No | Open |
| 11/29 | 8,786 ft (2,678 m) | 164 ft (50 m) | Pem | Yes | Open |
| 02/20 | 2,621 ft (799 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | Concrete | No | Open |
| 11/29 | 8,786 ft (2,678 m) | 164 ft (50 m) | Pem | Yes | Open |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- EBFN
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Koksijde
- Country
- Belgium
- Region
- West Flanders Province
- Timezone
- Europe/Brussels
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 20 ft (6 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.0903°N, 2.6528°E
- Operator
- Belgian Air Force
Airport Stats
External Links
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