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Italian Air Force base in Lombardy's Po Valley.
Location
Ghedi, Italy
Ghedi Air Base (ICAO: LIPL) is a military airfield located near the town of Ghedi in the Province of Brescia, Lombardy, northern Italy. It serves as an active Italian Air Force installation and has no scheduled commercial passenger services.
The base is home to the 6° Stormo (6th Wing) of the Italian Air Force, which operates Panavia Tornado IDS/IDT aircraft in the interdiction and strike role. Ghedi is one of Italy's NATO-designated dual-capable aircraft (DCA) bases, understood to be part of NATO's nuclear sharing arrangements under Article V commitments.
The airfield is strictly military in nature and is not accessible to the general public. There are no commercial terminals, passenger services, or civilian airline operations associated with this facility.
Notable facts
- ›Home to the Italian Air Force's 6° Stormo (6th Wing).
- ›Operates Panavia Tornado IDS/IDT strike aircraft.
- ›Designated as a NATO dual-capable aircraft (DCA) base under nuclear sharing arrangements.
- ›Located in the Province of Brescia in the Po Valley region of Lombardy.
- ›No civilian or commercial aviation operations are conducted at this base.
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