Rygge Air Station, Military air base and heritage site in Moss Municipality, Norway
The Royal Norwegian Air Force facility features a 2,500-meter runway, control tower, and multiple hangars at an elevation of 53 meters above sea level.
Established in 1942, Rygge Air Station developed into a key military installation during World War II and later became part of NATO's defense network.
The air station demonstrates Norway's commitment to military aviation heritage through its preservation of historical aircraft and technical equipment.
The station maintains operational readiness with modern navigation systems, extensive maintenance facilities, and specialized training areas for military personnel.
The facility houses the 339 Special Operations Aviation Squadron, operating Bell 412SP aircraft for military and law enforcement support missions.
Location: Moss Municipality
Inception: 1942
Elevation above the sea: 53 m
GPS coordinates: 59.37889,10.78556
Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:36
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