Sedes Air Base (Αεροδρόμιο Σέδες)

Summary

Operating Country 🇬🇷 Greece
Location 🇬🇷 Greece
Status Active
UsageMilitary only
Operating OrganizationHellenic Air Force
Units
  • 350th Guided Missile Wing
  • Guided Missile Maintenance Squadron
  • Guided Missile Training Squadron
  • 23rd Guided Missile Squadron

Description

Sedes Air Base is located 15 kilometers east of Thessaloniki, Greece, and three kilometers northeast of Thessaloniki International Airport. Established during the Balkan Wars, the facility is operated by the Hellenic Air Force.

The base hosts the 350th Guided Missile Wing. Stationed units include the Guided Missile Maintenance Squadron, the Guided Missile Training Squadron, and the 23rd Guided Missile Squadron. The 23rd Guided Missile Squadron operates batteries of the MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3 surface-to-air missile system. Infrastructure at the installation also includes an aviation museum displaying decommissioned aircraft types.

Location & Details

Map of Sedes Air Base
Coordinates40.5338°N, 23.0241°E
Elevation27 m (89 ft)
ICAO codeLGSD
Runways
  • 13/31 [PSP metal mesh]
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