Sedes Air Base
Sedes Airport Αεροδρόμιο Σέδες | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Owner | Hellenic Air Force | ||||||||||
Serves | Thessaloniki | ||||||||||
Location | Central Macedonia, Greece | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 81 ft / 27 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°32′01.83″N 23°01′26.83″E / 40.5338417°N 23.0241194°ECoordinates: 40°32′01.83″N 23°01′26.83″E / 40.5338417°N 23.0241194°E | ||||||||||
Website | (Website) | ||||||||||
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Sedes Airport is a military airport 15 km east of Thessaloniki, Greece, and 3 km northeast of Thessaloniki's Makedonia International Airport. Sedes airport started operating during the Balkan Wars[1] and has since been exclusively used by the Hellenic Air Force. Nowadays it also houses an aviation museum, displaying a variety of old aircraft types.
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- Airports in Greece
- Transport infrastructure in Central Macedonia
- Hellenic Air Force bases
- Buildings and structures in Thessaloniki (regional unit)
- European airport stubs
- Greek building and structure stubs
- Greece transport stubs