Goetsenhoven Airfield

Goetsenhoven Airfield (ICAO: EBTN) is a former Belgian Air Component base, located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Tienen, approximately 26 miles (42 km) east-southeast of Brussels.

Goetsenhoven Military Airfield

Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorBelgian Defence (MRC&I) / Federal Police
LocationTienen, Belgium
Elevation AMSL246 ft / 75 m
Coordinates50°46′54″N 004°57′28″E
Map
EBTN
Location in Belgium
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 779 2,556 Asphalt
06/24 655 2,149 Asphalt
Sources: Belgian AIP

The airfield was last used militarily as a training facility for Belgian Air Cadets, equipped with six Piper L21B Super Cubs, and several Schleicher K 8B Gliders.

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