this was one of the German-Italian bases during world war ii in particular Ursel was the first port of call for italian pilots with fiat cr-42 and fiat g-50. italian pilots departed from here to attack the british coast during the early days of the battle of england.
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ww2 operation
π Thu, 10 Aug 2023
β @Pugliapilot at Ursel Air Base, Belgium
this was one of the German-Italian bases during world war ii in particular Ursel was the first port of call for italian pilots with fiat cr-42 and fiat g-50. italian pilots departed from here to attack the british coast during the early days of the battle of england.
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π Fri, 20 Jul 2012
β Anonymous Flyer at Oombergen Airfield, Belgium
Reply to @ptomblin:
EBZM HELIPORT DATA
1. COORD 510753N - 0033120E
2. ELEV (ft) 66
3. Dimensions (m) 20 in diameter
4. Slope <2%
5. Surface CONC / GRASS
6. Arrival routes (MAG) 060Β° and 250Β°
Mail:
DE TRACY BVBA
Rijvers 97
B-9930 Zomergem
7. OPR
Mail:
Xavier de Tracy
Rijvers 97
B-9930 Zomergem
Email:xavier.detracy@telenet.be
8. TEL Tel:+32 (0) 474 71 64 92
9. FAX Fax:+32 (0) 9 321 01 34
10. OPR HR 30 MIN before SR until 30 MIN after SS
11. AFIS NIL
12. RMK PPR
re: Update
π Fri, 15 Jun 2012
β @ptomblin at Oombergen Airfield, Belgium
I've added Zomergem heliport to the site. All I have is a lat/long and a name, no other details.
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π Fri, 15 Jun 2012
β Anonymous Flyer at Oombergen Airfield, Belgium
does anyone have the gps or directions to zomergem airport?
HELISTRIP DATA
π Sat, 11 Jun 2011
β @Belga11 at Aalst Hospital Helistrip, Belgium
ELEV 141 ft
OPR:
Mail:
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis
Moorselbaan 164
B - 9300 Aalst
Email:Ignace.demeyer@olv-aalst.be
Tel: +32 (0) 53 73 26 64
Comments : PPR Medical helideck
Restricted to helicopters performing HEMS or AIR AMBULANCE flights in performance class I
HAPI available on the approach of arrival route 270Β° (MAG).
EBZM
π Sat, 21 May 2011
β Anonymous Flyer at Oombergen Airfield, Belgium
EBZM is now a heliport in Zomergem (strictly PPR)
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π Sun, 21 Feb 2010
β @david at Oombergen Airfield, Belgium
Thanks - I've marked it as closed. Are you sure no one uses it occasionally (gliders, ultralights, etc.?).
Update
π Sat, 09 Jan 2010
β Anonymous Flyer at Oombergen Airfield, Belgium
The correct name is Oombergen. It is along the road N42
Aerodrome closed long since; appears to have been still active in the early 1990's.
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