germany Flughafen Cuxhaven / Nordholz

Wurster Nordseeküste, Lower Saxony

Germany





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KmBearing
1.2321 Aeronauticum, Lower Saxony
12.2020DECUX Cuxhaven, Lower Saxony
15.6301 Grosser Knechtsand, Lower Saxony
23.0196 Bremerhaven Port, Bremen
25.4182 Bremerhaven Reinkenheide, Bremen
32.5283DE20 Nordergruende OWF, Offshore Germany




1958 to present

53° 46' 0'' N - 8° 39' 0'' E
1nm ESE of Nordholz
ICAO: ETMNIATA:
Elevation: 73 feet




History of this Location

Nordholz is the home base of the Marinefliegerkommando (German Naval Air Command) and since 2016 shared the runway with Cuxhaven Airport
1913 - 1921 First use during WWI by Marine-Luftschiffer-Abteilung
1935 - 1945 Used by German Luftwaffe
1958 - 1963 MFG2 (NAW2)
1963 - now MFG3 (NAW3)
since 1981 add. Heliport with Westland Lynx Mk.88
2012 - now MFG5 (NAW5) based with 20 Sea Kings coming from Kiel Holtenau

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List of units at Nordholz

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YearsRotary Wing Aircraft Unitbold : Current Model
normal: Unit no longer at this base
2012/    MFG5NH90 NFH 2019/   
EC135P2+ 2013/   
Super Lynx mk88a 2012/   
Sea King 1973/   
1958/    MFG3Super Lynx mk88a 2000/12
Lynx mk88 1981/00




Nordholz News

Sea Lion Delivered to MFG5, 11-Jun-20 : #SeaLion German Navy’ Naval Air Wing 5 (Marinefliegergeschwader 5, MFG5) at Norholdz airbase took delivery of the NH90 NTH (Naval Transport Helicopter) Sea Lion. The official reception ceremony will take place on June 25

CAE Training Solutions for German Sea Lion, 19-Dec-19 : #Simulator CAE Germany signed contract with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to supply simulator and trainers to the German Navy for the new NH90 Sea Lion helicopter

5,000 Flight Hours for German Navy’ Trainer EC135, 25-Jul-19 : #trainer The Marineflieger, German Naval Aviation, completed 5,000 flight hours of training with the civilian EC135 operated by DL Helicopter Technik in Nordholz

NH90 Maintenance Training Rig to German Navy, 18-Jun-19 : #SeaLion Reiser Simulation and Training GmbH delivered a state-of-the-art training equipment for technicians with a functional cockpit of the NH90 “Seelöwe” (Sea Lion) during the German Armed Forces Day at Nordholz. First of 18 helicopters to be delivered in October

Royal Navy Wildcat Deployed on German Frigate, 14-Jul-17 : For the first time Royal Navy new Wildcat deployed on a foreign vessel spending 7 weeks with the German Bundesmarine frigate Lübeck

16-May-17 - German Navy Sea King Simulator Upgrade


Operations

DatesOperation
13-aug-1517-aug-15SAR Meet 2015




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