Air Force Base Overberg

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Air Force Base Overberg
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Doppler radar tower at Air Force Base Overberg
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
Operator South African Air Force
Location Bredasdorp, Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Elevation  AMSL 52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates 34°33′17″S20°15′02″E / 34.55472°S 20.25056°E / -34.55472; 20.25056
Website www.af.mil.za
Map
South Africa Western Cape location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
FAOB
Location in the Western Cape
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
10/286,9262,111Asphalt
17/3510,2203,115Asphalt

Air Force Base Overberg( IATA : OVG, ICAO : FAOB) [1] is an airbase of the South African Air Force at Bredasdorp on the Overberg district of the Western Cape province and is the host of the 525 squadron and the Test Flight and Development Centre. It is placed under command of the Air Office in Pretoria, Gauteng. [2]

The Denel Overberg Test Range uses the Overberg Air Force Base.

References

  1. ↑ "Airport information for FAOB". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019. Data current as of October 2006.
  2. ↑ "Air Force Base Overberg". www.af.mil.za. Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
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