Tympaki Airport
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Tympaki Airport is a military airport in Tympaki
, Crete
, Greece
. It has also been used for car racing but it belongs to the Hellenic Air Force
.The 138 Σ.Μ of H.A.F. operates at the airport. The airport also has a TACAN system for the aircraft.The airport used to have another runway (16/34) but now it's closed. Moreover, dragster racings are taking place at the airport.
Tympaki
Tympaki is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion peripheral unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Faistos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is located on the south coast, between Agia Galini and Matala. Population 10,000...
, Crete
Crete
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It forms a significant part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece while retaining its own local cultural traits...
, Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. It has also been used for car racing but it belongs to the Hellenic Air Force
Hellenic Air Force
The Hellenic Air Force, abbreviated to HAF is the air force of Greece. The mission of the Hellenic Air Force is to guard and protect Greek airspace, provide air assistance and support to the Hellenic Army and the Hellenic Navy, as well as the provision of humanitarian aid in Greece and around the...
.The 138 Σ.Μ of H.A.F. operates at the airport. The airport also has a TACAN system for the aircraft.The airport used to have another runway (16/34) but now it's closed. Moreover, dragster racings are taking place at the airport.