Ghedi Air Base

"Luigi Olivari" Ghedi air base
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerItaly
OperatorAeronautica Militare Italiana
LocationGhedi, Brescia, Italy
Built1909
Elevation AMSL333 ft / 101 m
Coordinates45°25′56″N 010°16′04″E / 45.43222°N 10.26778°E / 45.43222; 10.26778
Map
LIPL is located in Italy
LIPL
LIPL
Location of Ghedi Air Base
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 9,813 2,991 Asphalt
Sources:DAFIF

Ghedi Air Base (Italian: Base aerea di Ghedi, ICAO: LIPL) is a base of the Italian Air Force in Ghedi, about 15 kilometres from Brescia, northern Italy.

It is home to the 6º Stormo of the Italian Air Force with the 102º Gruppo (Papero), the 154º Gruppo (Diavoli Rossi) and the 155º Gruppo (Le linci) equipped with the Tornado IDS.

It houses more than 40 nuclear weapons type B61.

The commander since 2017 is the Italian Air Force Colonel Luca Maineri.



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