Orléans – Bricy Air Base

Orléans – Bricy Air Base is a French Air and Space Force base. The base is located approximately 6 miles north-northwest of near the city of ; about 65 miles south-southwest of , France. The mission of the base is primarily tactical airlift.
  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 125 metres (410 feet)
  • …is abbreviated as “BA123”
  • Description: French Air Force base near Bricy, Loiret, France
  • Also known as
    “BA 123”
    “base aérienne 123”
    “Bricy Air Base”
    “Commandan Charles Paoli”
    “Commandant Charles Paoli Air Base”
    “LFOJ”
    “Orléans Air Base”
    “Paoli Air Base”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nord Noratlas.
The is a dedicated military transport…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gidy and Cercottes.
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Village
is a commune in the department… is situated 9 km east of Orléans – Bricy Air Base.
is a commune in the department… is situated 9 km northeast of Orléans – Bricy Air Base.
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Latitude
47.9909° or 47° 59′ 27″ north
Longitude
1.75846° or 1° 45′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FV3XQR5+99
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aeroway=­aerodrome
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landuse=­military
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military=­airfield
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natural=­grassland
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tajik—“Orléans – Bricy Air Base” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chenil and Le Mont Vansy.
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