ZONE*INTERDITE *** RESTRICTED AREA: AIR Payerne

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Country: Switzerland

Locale: Vaud

Latitude: 46° 49' 0" N Longitude: 6° 55' 0" E

Area use / Military Branches: Joint Mil/Civ airfield

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Screenshot from Webpage 'F/A-18 Hornet Fliegerstaffel 17 | Schweizer Luftwaffe | Militärflugplatz Payerne | WILLKOMMEN' >>

Screenshot from Webpage ' Flugplatzkommando Payerne' >>

Screenshot from Webpage ' Flight Training Unit 31' >>

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Joint Mil/Civ airfield (LSMP) so also open for civil airtraffic
Current military use:
- airlift squadrons 1 and 5 with AS332M1 Super Puma, Eurocopter EC635 and AS532UL Cougar
- fighter squadrons 17 and 18 with F/A-18C/D
- fighter squadrons 6 and 19 with F-5
- Rwy: 05/23: 2858 m x 40 m asphalt

Note:
Fs 6 is being operated by militia pilots (air or freightline pilots with a valid reserve F-5 rating).
Fs 17 and 18; are being operated by professional military F/A-18 Hornet pilots
(Fs 18 peacetime ops from Payerne; crises and wartime ops from Sion)

Video Payerne http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6jSsMMxg6o