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Payerne Air Base
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Payerne Airport (ICAO: LSMP) is a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force north of Payerne in Switzerland, located approximately halfway between Lausanne and Bern.
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Payerne Airport Aérodrome de Payerne Base aérienne Payerne | |
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![]() A MirageIIIS takes off with JATO rockets in front of the tower at Payerne Airport in 1996 | |
Summary | |
Airport type | Military |
Operator | Swiss Air Force |
Serves | Payerne |
Occupants | Swiss Accident Investigation Board (formerly the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau) |
Elevation AMSL | 445 m / 1,460 ft |
Coordinates | 46°50′36″N 6°54′54″E |
Map | |
Sources: GCM,[1] |
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