Koksijde Air Base

Koksijde Air Base is a Belgian Air Component facility in , 1 nautical mile north northwest of , . 40 Squadron, historically operating 5 Westland Sea King Mk.48 helicopters for search and rescue duties.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: Belgian Air Component facility
  • Also known as: EBFN”, “Koksijde”, “Koksijde AB”, “Koksijde Airbase”, and “Kwartier Adjudant Vlieger Frans Allaeys

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Pieterskerk and Coxyde Military Cemetery.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veurne and Quartier Sénégalais.

Town
is a city and municipality in the province of . The municipality comprises the town of proper and the settlements of Avekapelle, Booitshoeke, Bulskamp, De Moeren, Eggewaartskapelle, , Steenkerke, Vinkem, , and Zoutenaaie.

Neighborhood
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Village
is a place on the southern west coast of , located in the province of . Once a municipality of its own, now is a sub-municipality in the municipality of .

Koksijde Air Base

Latitude
51.09364° or 51° 5′ 37″ north
Longitude
2.65358° or 2° 39′ 13″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
ICAO airport code
EBFN
Open location code
9F343MV3+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 223805013
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­airfield
Geo­Names ID
6296492
Wiki­data ID
Q24116
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Koksijde Air Base” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Koksijde
  • Chinese: 科克賽德空軍基地
  • Chinese: 科克赛德空军基地
  • Dutch: Vliegbasis Koksijde
  • French: base aérienne de Coxyde
  • French: Base aérienne de Coxyde
  • German: Militärflugplatz Koksijde
  • Indonesian: EBFN
  • Japanese: コクスアイデ空軍基地
  • Malay: Pangkalan Udara Koksijde
  • Malay: Pengkalan Udara Koksijde
  • Persian: پایگاه هوایی کوکسیژد
  • Spanish: Base aerea de Koksijde
  • Spanish: Base aérea de Koksijde
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Коксейде
  • Tajik: Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Коксиҷ
  • Ukrainian: Коксейде (авіабаза)
  • Ukrainian: Коксейде

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Koksijde-Village and Petit Paris.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Begraafplaats Koksijde-Dorp and Koksijde French Military Cemetery.

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