Tympaki Airport Αεροδρόμιο Τυμπακίου | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Hellenic Air Force | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Tympaki | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°03′48.74″N 24°45′57.23″E / 35.0635389°N 24.7658972°E | ||||||||||||||
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  Tympaki Location in Greece | |||||||||||||||
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Tympaki Airport (Greek: Αεροδρόμιο Τυμπακίου) is a military airport in Tympaki, Crete, Greece. It has also been used for car racing but it belongs to the Hellenic Air Force.The 138 Σ.Μ of H.A.F. operates at the airport. The airport also has a TACAN system for the aircraft. The airport used to have another runway (16/34) but now it's closed. Also home base airport of H.A.T. (Heraklion Airclub Talos) for Gliders KA-7, KA-8 and Ultralight Tucano flights.
Tympaki Air Base
The airport is home to the 24thnd Guided Missile Squadron attached to 350th Guided Missile Wing of the Hellenic Air Force and operates MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3 batteries.
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