Farka Helicopter Air Base
Farka Helicopter Air Base is a heliport in Farkë, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana. Farka Helicopter Air Base is situated nearby to the village Farkë e Madhe, as well as near the helipad Tirana Military Heliport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farka Lake and Tirana Military Heliport.
Farka Lake
Reservoir
The Farka Lake is an artificial lake and municipal park in the southeast of Tirana, Albania. It is about 9.6 km away from the city centre of Tirana, and is administered by the Agency of Parks and Recreation of the Municipality of Tirana.
Tirana Military Heliport
Helipad
Photo: Rob Schleiffert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Farkë Heliport is a public use heliport located in Farkë, 2 nautical miles east-southeast of Tirana, Albania. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 207 metres. Tirana Military Heliport is situated 1 km southwest of Farka Helicopter Air Base.
The World Headquarters of the Bektashi Order
Garden
Photo: Albinfo, Public domain.
The World Headquarters of the Bektashi or Bektashi World Center is the international headquarters of the Bektashi Order, a Sufi order. It is located on Dhimitër Kamarda Street at the eastern edge of Tirana, the capital of Albania. The World Headquarters of the Bektashi Order is situated 3½ km northwest of Farka Helicopter Air Base.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farkë e Madhe and Farkë e Vogël.
Farkë e Madhe
Village
Farkë e Madhe is a village in the former municipality of Farkë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.
Farkë e Vogël
Village
Farkë e Vogël is a village in the former municipality of Farkë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.
Priskë e Madhe
Village
Priskë e Madhe is a village in the former municipality of Dajt in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana. Priskë e Madhe is situated 3½ km east of Farka Helicopter Air Base.
Farka Helicopter Air Base
- Type: Heliport
- Also known as: “Baza Ajrore e Helikopterëve Farkë”
- Categories: aerodrome, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Farkë, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.31725° or 41° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
19.88578° or 19° 53′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8FHX8V8P+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 276455786OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=heliportOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Farka Helicopter Air Base” goes by many names.
- French: “Base aérienne d’hélicoptères de Farka”
- German: “Hubschrauberstützpunkt Farka”
- Italian: “Base aerea per elicotteri di Farka”
- Russian: “Вертолетная авиабаза Фарка”
- Spanish: “Base aérea de helicópteros de Farka”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Xhamia Farkë e Madhe and Shumoku Canyon.
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