Kuçovë Aerodrome
Kuçovë Air Base (ICAO: LAKV) is an air base located near Kuçovë, Berat, Albania.
| NATO Air Base Kuçova | |||||||||
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| Kuçovë, Berat in Albania | |||||||||
Kuçove Aerodrome | |||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°46′19.0″N 19°54′6.8″E | ||||||||
| Type | Military airbase | ||||||||
| Site information | |||||||||
| Owner | Albanian Ministry of Defence | ||||||||
| Operator | NATO, Albanian Air Force | ||||||||
| Controlled by | Albanian Air Force, NATO | ||||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1952 | ||||||||
| In use | 1955– present | ||||||||
| Events | Albanian Unrest of 1997 | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Identifiers | ICAO: LAKV | ||||||||
| Elevation | 41 meters (135 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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The base was built in 1952 by People's Socialist Republic of Albania and entered service in 1955.
NATO and Albania government Renovated the Air Base in 2024
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