MILITARY TRAINING AREA HOCHFILZEN

General Information

  • The MTA covers a total area of approx. 1,00 ha
  • The MTA unfolds at an altitude between 1,292 m and 2,400 m asl
  • The MTA includes an international certified Biathlon track
  • The MTA consistsof alpine pastures, pineforests, meadows above the treeline and a rocky region
  • Most of the MTA is snow-covered from november to may, however snowfalls can also happen in summer
  • The MTA is mainly used by infantry up to a strength of one battalion
  • The  firing ranges and the target areas for indirect fire are located mostly above the treeline

Accomodation Capacity

Lager

  • 372 PAX AccommodationHOFI Accomodation
  • 2 x 300 PAX camp sites
  • 21 Ranges
  • MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) Training Facility
  • 2 Cafetarias
  • 2 Saunas
  • 1 Gym
  • 1 Boulder room
  • 1 Indoor sports hall
  • 1 Climbing wall
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Shooting Ranges

WeaponsTarget Range
Small Arms/Machine Guns up to Cal. 7.92mm10-300m
Heavy Sniper Rifles, MG up to Cal. 12.7mmup to 1900m
Automatic Cannons up to Cal. 20mm up to 1900m
ATWsup to 1100m
ATGMLsup to 2000m
Tank Guns up to 120mm300-1900m
60mm Mortarsup to 1000m
Mortars up to 120mmup to 3000m
Air to ground Guns up to Cal. 12,7mmup to 1900m
Explosives and detonators up to 30kg in one blast---

 

Overview

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Orientation

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Dimensions

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Rules and Regulations

All troops have to follow the rules and regulations of the military training area!

Due to the fact that rules and regulations are available in german language only, non german-speaking troops have to be accompanied by an interpreter to ensure that there are no misunderstandings, especially concerning the safety regulations for live firing.