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'''Torrejón de Ardóz Air Base''' (often abreviated to as '''Torrejón''' or '''LETO''') is a | '''Torrejón de Ardóz Air Base''' (often abreviated to as '''Torrejón''' or '''LETO''') is a Spanish [[:Category:Airports|airport]]. LETO is the nearest air base to Madrid Barajas Int. airport and it is sharing facilities with INTA National Institute for Aerospace Technology also is a NATO base. It operates military, firefighting, [[helicopter]] and civil flights. | ||
==FlightGear scenery== | |||
The airport has a range of custom [[scenery]] building models available (links below) including semicircular hangars, static aircrafts such a [[C-130 Hercules]], [[F-15]] and [[KC-135]] and generic USAF type tower control models. Surrounding area anthenas have been placed accurattely. It is a nice area to fly over [[Howto:_Multiplayer|multiplayer]] around Madrid. | |||
== Activities == | == Activities == | ||
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* Unidad Médica de Aeroevacuación (UMAER) | * Unidad Médica de Aeroevacuación (UMAER) | ||
=== Civil === | === Civil === | ||
Comercial | '''Comercial''' | ||
* Gestair | * Gestair | ||
Private | '''Private''' | ||
== Runways == | == Runways == | ||
LETO has | LETO has one runway. The airbase-runway is positioned in the Henares river corridor southwest-northeast oriented. | ||
=== Runway 05-23 === | === Runway 05-23 === | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/SFO_map.png Airport Diagram] | * [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/SFO_map.png Airport Diagram] | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torrej%C3%B3n_Air_Base Torrejón Air Base Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torrej%C3%B3n_Air_Base Torrejón Air Base Wikipedia] | ||
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[[es:Base Aérea de Torrejón de Ardoz]] | |||
[[Category:Airports in Spain]] | [[Category:Airports in Spain]] | ||