Ariane 5 Launch Area

Ariane 5 Launch Area is in . Ariane 5 Launch Area is situated nearby to the reservoir , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vega Launch Area and Ariane 4 Launch Area.

Photo: K’m, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ELV is a launch complex at the in supporting launches of the Vega and Vega C rockets. It was first built in November 1971 and was previously used to support launches of the Europa, Ariane 1 and Ariane 3 rockets. is situated 750 metres southwest of Ariane 5 Launch Area.

Photo: Jef-Infojef, CC BY-SA 3.0.
ELA-2 is a launch pad at the in . Located approximately 750 metres south of ELA-1, it was used by Arianespace to support the launches of Ariane 2, Ariane 3, and Ariane 4 between 1986 and 2003. is situated 1¼ km southwest of Ariane 5 Launch Area.

Ariane 5 Launch Area

Latitude
5.2397° or 5° 14′ 23″ north
Longitude
-52.7689° or 52° 46′ 8″ west
Open location code
68Q966QJ+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37651439
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­launch_complex
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Ariane 5 Launch Area” goes by many names.

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