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Écausseville Airship Hangar

A surviving concrete airship hangar in the Cotentin, preserved as a civil heritage attraction with a museum and visitor activities. Interpretation follows the site’s naval aviation origins and later history. The former military property now belongs to the Communauté d’Agglomération du Cotentin and is administered by the Association des Amis du Hangar à Dirigeables d’Écausseville. This record represents the visitor site, rather than its association’s mailing office in Montebourg.

Identity

Name
Écausseville Airship Hangar
Region
EU
Type
heritage_site

Details

Description
A surviving concrete airship hangar in the Cotentin, preserved as a civil heritage attraction with a museum and visitor activities. Interpretation follows the site’s naval aviation origins and later history. The former military property now belongs to the Communauté d’Agglomération du Cotentin and is administered by the Association des Amis du Hangar à Dirigeables d’Écausseville. This record represents the visitor site, rather than its association’s mailing office in Montebourg.
Latitude
49.451422
Location
Longitude
-1.383376
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government

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Creation Time
October 17, 2026 at 14:09:19 UTC
Updated Time
October 17, 2026 at 14:09:19 UTC