Interlaken Air Base Explained

Interlaken Airport
Nativename:German: Flugplatz Interlaken
Icao:LSMI
Type:Former military airbase
City-Served:Interlaken
Location:Interlaken, Switzerland
Elevation-F:1893
Elevation-M:577
Coordinates:46.6764°N 7.8789°W
Pushpin Map:Switzerland
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the airport in Switzerland
Pushpin Label:LSMI
Pushpin Label Position:top
R1-Number:05/23
R1-Length-F:5433
R1-Length-M:1656
R1-Surface:Tarmac

Interlaken Airport is a former military airbase in Interlaken, Switzerland.[1] Interlaken Airport was constructed during World War II. The airbase is now closed to scheduled commercial flights. Most recently, in 2007, Interlaken Airbase was used for the sixth round of the Red Bull Air Race.[2]

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  1. Web site: (LSMI) Interlaken Mil . FlightStats . 30 July 2017.
  2. Web site: History . Red Bull Air Race . https://web.archive.org/web/20120625012800/http://www.redbullairrace.com/cs/Satellite?c=RB_Article&childpagename=RedBullAirRace%2FLayout&cid=1238613925046&pagename=RedBullAirRaceWrapper . 25 June 2012.