Oława-Stanowice Airport
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Oława-Stanowice Airport is a former
codename "Kopernikus". Bombers
flew from here on missions against Polish cities.
After 1945, it was occupied by the
Soviet army. By then, it was used as a spare airport. It was never utilized as a primary airport due to its lack of paved runways. Helicopters and piston driven aircraft were stationed here. Additionally, parachute
landings were executed at the airport.
The airport has not been used since the Soviet army departed on 15 October 1992. Attempts to put the estate in working order have been made, such as the localisation of a Bahlsen factory. A string of shelters for flood victims has been erected on the grounds.
The airport had a 13/31
128 m) and is often referred to as Oława-Marcinkowice after a nearby village.External links
See also
- List of airports.
- Airports in Poland with paved runways
- Airports in Poland with unpaved runways
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