Canadian Forces Base Lahr
Canadian Forces Base Lahr was a military operated commercial airport located in Lahr, Germany. It was operated primarily as a French air force base, and later as a Canadian army base, beginning in the late 1960s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Description: former Canadian military base in Germany
- Also known as: “CFB Lahr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Black Forest Airport and Evangelische Kirche Hugsweier.
Black Forest Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lahr Airport is a privately owned and operated commercial airport located in Lahr, Germany, situated on the edge of Black Forest in the Rhine Valley. It is used for general aviation and freight transport.
Evangelische Kirche Hugsweier
Church
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelische Kirche Hugsweier is a church, which is situated 760 metres northeast of Canadian Forces Base Lahr.
St. Martin
Church
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Martin is a church, which is situated 790 metres northeast of Canadian Forces Base Lahr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allmannsweier and Lahr.
Allmannsweier
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allmannsweier is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Canadian Forces Base Lahr.
Lahr
Town
Lahr is a city in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, approximately 50 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau, 40 km southeast of Strasbourg, and 95 km southwest of Karlsruhe. Lahr is situated 4 km southeast of Canadian Forces Base Lahr.
Friesenheim
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friesenheim is a municipality in the Ortenau district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Friesenheim is situated 4½ km east of Canadian Forces Base Lahr.
Canadian Forces Base Lahr
- Categories: air base and transportation
- Location: Lahr/Schwarzwald, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to Tajik—“Canadian Forces Base Lahr” goes by many names.
- French: “base des Forces canadiennes Lahr”
- French: “Base des Forces canadiennes Lahr”
- French: “BFC Lahr”
- German: “Canadian Forces Base Lahr”
- Japanese: “ラール空軍基地”
- Japanese: “レーア航空基地”
- Persian: “کنیدیان فرس بیس لار”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Лаҳри Нерӯҳои Канада”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hugsweier and Dinglingen.
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Explore places such as NDB-Funkfeuer LHR and Hursterhof.
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