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Emmen Air Base

airport
Place air_base Q1170117

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
air base
Inception
1939[9]
Country
Switzerland[3]
Located in
Canton of Lucerne
Coordinate location
🗺️ 47.092°, 8.304°[10]
Coordinates
🗺️ 47.092°, 8.304°
Date of official opening
1939[12]
Elevation above sea level
425.0[13]
IATA airport code
EML[6]
ICAO airport code
LSME[7]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Canton of Lucerne[2]
Named after
Emmen[5]
Operator
Swiss Air Force[4]
Place served by transport hub
Emmen[11]
Runway
04/22[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en EML en Emmen Air Base en Emmen Mil Airport en LSME de Militärflugplatz Emmen fr Base aérienne d'Emmen id EML id LSME ja エメン空軍基地 ms Lapangan Terbang Emmen Mil uk Авіабаза Еммен zh 埃門空軍基地
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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Freebase ID
/m/04fnhj8
GeoNames ID
8693079

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Country 1
Switzerland
Instance of 1
air base
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Canton of Lucerne
Named after 1
Emmen
Operator 1
Swiss Air Force
Place served by transport hub 1
Emmen
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Summary

Emmen Air Base is an air base[1].

Related Entities

Switzerland

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