Dübendorf Air Base

ICAO LSMDMedium airport

Dübendorf Air Base is a medium airport near Zurich in Zürich, Switzerland. It is listed as ICAO LSMD. The airport is located at 47.3986° / 8.6482° at an elevation of 448 m (1,470 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 2,355 m. The nearest airport is Zurich Children's Hospital Heliport, 7.5 km (5 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Dübendorf Air Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Dübendorf Air Base — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`LSMD`
Identifier	`LSMD`
Type	Medium airport
City	Zurich
Region	Zürich
Country	Switzerland
Coordinates	47.39860, 8.64823
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	47° 23′ 54.97″ N 8° 38′ 53.63″ E
Elevation	448 m (1,470 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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