Air Force Station Port Elizabeth is a South African Air Force facility situated on the north-eastern side of the Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport main runway.

[1] It is home to C Flight of 15 Squadron which currently operates four BK 117 helicopters.

Their primary role is maritime and landward search and rescue.

Conversion to AgustaWestland AW109 helicopters has been postponed due to delays in developing emergency flotation equipment for the type, thus precluding its use in a maritime environment.

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