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Kecskemét Air Base

Kecskemét Air Base (ICAO LHKE) is an active military air base in Hungary, operated by Hungary. It has 1 runway (2,499 m).

Recent ActivityLast 24 months
  1. JUN 232026 Event Gripen C · Delivered · Kecskemét Air Base, Hungary
  2. APR 292026 Event Gripen C · Delivered · Kecskemét Air Base, Hungary

Facility Details

Map
Map of Kecskemét Air Base

46.9175°N, 19.7492°E · 115 m elevation

Summary
Operating Country 🇭🇺 Hungary
Location🇭🇺 Hungary
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Year built1937
Location & Technical Details
Elevation115 m (377 ft)
ICAO codeLHKE
Runways
12/30 · 2,499 m (8,199 ft) · Concrete
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Related
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Operating forces
🇭🇺 Hungary Hungary Air Force

Description

Kecskemét Air Base is a military installation located near the city of Kecskemét in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. The base was established in 1937. It serves as the venue for the Kecskemét Air Show.

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Latest Data Updates
  1. AUG 132026 Updated Runway designations, surfaces and lengths recorded
  2. APR 102026 Created Page created: Kecskemét Air Base