Fliegerhorst Brumowski Brumowski Air Base
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Tulln / Vienna, Austria | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 594 ft / 180 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 48°19′16″N 016°06′43″E / 48.32111°N 16.11194°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fliegerhorst Brumowski (Brumowski Air Base) is an Austrian Air Force (German: Österreichische Luftstreitkräfte) base located approximately 5 km (3 mi) east-southeast of Tulln; about 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Vienna.
Units currently based there are the Pilatus PC-6 B2H2 Turbo Porter of 4th Air Squadron, Flight Regiment 1; the Sikorsky S-70A-42 Black Hawk of 1st Helicopter Squadron, Flight Regiment 1,[1] the Agusta Bell AB206A Jet Ranger of 2nd Helicopter Squadron, Flight Regiment 1[citation needed]; and the Agusta Bell AB206A Jet Ranger[citation needed] and Bell OH-58B Kiowa of 3rd Helicopter Squadron, Flight Regiment 1.[1]
In addition, the base is the headquarters of the Luftunterstützungsgeschwader (Air Support Wing);[1] it also houses the Bundesfachschule für Flugtechnik (Federal School for Aeronautical Engineering) and Fliegerwerft 1, responsible for overhauls and maintenance.