Tours Air Base
Tours Air Base is an aerodrome in Parçay-Meslay, Arrondissement of Tours, Centre-Val de Loire. Tours Air Base is situated nearby to the hamlet Le Bas Champeigné, as well as near Les Prés de la Milletière.Photo: Duch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: French Air Force base near Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
- Also known as: “Air Base 705”, “BA 705”, “BA705”, “base aerienne 705”, “Francois et Jean Tulasne Air Base”, “LFOT”, “TUF”, and “Tulasne Air Base”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tours Val de Loire Airport and Manoir de Sapaillé.
Tours Val de Loire Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Duch.seb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tours Val de Loire Airport is an airport on the outskirts of Tours, in the Loire Valley, France. It is in the French department of Indre-et-Loire, 5 km north-northeast of the city centre.
Logis seigneurial de Parcay
Historic building
Photo: Duch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Logis seigneurial de Parcay is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tours and Rochecorbon.
Tours
Photo: Pierre-Antoine Demachy, Public domain.
Tours is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the prefecture of the department of Indre-et-Loire. The commune of Tours had 138,668 inhabitants as of 2022 while the population of the whole metropolitan area was 526,370.
Rochecorbon
Village
Photo: couscouschocolat, CC BY 2.0.
Rochecorbon is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, central France.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine
Suburb
Photo: Guill37, Public domain.
Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine is a suburb.
Tours Air Base
- Categories: air base, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Parçay-Meslay, Arrondissement of Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.4332° or 47° 25′ 59″ northLongitude
0.7164° or 0° 42′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FV2CPM8+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 331716021OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldWikidata ID
Q2886504
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Japanese—“Tours Air Base” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Bon nijerezioù 705 Teurgn”
- French: “31e régiment d’aviation d’observation”
- French: “Base aerienne 705 Tours”
- French: “base aérienne 705 Tours”
- French: “Base aérienne 705 tours”
- French: “Base aérienne 705 Tours”
- French: “Base Aérienne 705 Tours”
- Japanese: “トゥール空軍基地”
- Japanese: “第705トゥール空軍基地”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Bas Champeigné and Les Prés de la Milletière.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fouga and SSLIA.
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