Mendig Air Base Heeresflugplatz Mendig Advanced Landing Ground Y-62 | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
| Owner | Federal Ministry of Defence | ||||||||||
| Operator | German Army | ||||||||||
| Location | Mendig | ||||||||||
| Built | 1930s | ||||||||||
| In use | 1930s-2008 | ||||||||||
| Occupants | German Army Aviators School (Closed) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 597 ft / 182 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°21′55″N 07°18′45″E / 50.36528°N 7.31250°E | ||||||||||
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Mendig Air Base (German: "Heeresflugplatz Mendig") is a former military air base located southeast of the city of Mendig, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
It was home of German Army Medium Transport Helicopter Regiment 35, equipped with CH-53D helicopters. The regiment was disbanded in 2004. The air base was closed on 31 December 2007 with the last personnel leaving the base on 30 June 2008.