Melsbroek Air Base
Airport in Steenokkerzeel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melsbroek Air Base (ICAO: EBMB) is a Belgian Air Component facility in Steenokkerzeel, 6.5 NM (12.0 km; 7.5 mi) northeast[1] of Brussels, the capital of Belgium. It is located on the northern side of Brussels Airport, with which it shares runways and ground and air control facilities.
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||||||||||
Operator | Belgian Air Component | ||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Brussels | ||||||||||||||||||
Location | Steenokkerzeel | ||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 184 ft / 56 m | ||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°54′05″N 004°29′04″E | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 15th Air Transport Wing operates from Melsbroek Air Base with following types:
- Airbus A310 (retired)
- Airbus A330 (retired)
- Airbus A321
- Dassault Falcon 20
- Dassault Falcon 900
- Dassault Falcon 7x
- Embraer 135 & 145
- Lockheed C-130 (being replaced by A400M)
- Airbus A400M Atlas