Germany Airports

Hamburg Airport

On 10th January 1911, saw the official formation of a limited company, the "Hamburg Airship Hangar Company" (HLG). Some time was spent looking for a suitable site for an airfield, and finally 44.8 hectares of land to the west of Lake Alster and north of the Borstel racecourse were chosen, close to the then sleepy village of Fuhlsbüttel. In May 1911, the excavation work for...

Frankfurt Airport

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is one of the world's most important international airports. To meet the growing demand in air transportation, FRA must expand its capacities. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) plays a key role in international air transportation. One of the most important air transportation hubs in Europe, FRA is at the center of the major part of intra-European air service...

Berlin Airports

The stage is set for the future – in September 2006, work was started on expanding Schoenefeld Airport into the new Capital Airport Berlin Brandenburg International (BBI). As of 2011, all air traffic for the Berlin-Brandenburg region will be concentrated at the airport in the south-east of the city. In the first step, Tempelhof Airport was closed on 30 October 2008. This will...

Flugplatz GmbH Jesenwang

The airfield Jesenwang exist since 43 years. After the closure of the airfield Munich Oberwiesenfeld in 1965 won the aerodrome Jesenwang increasingly important. He served for decades, the segment of general aviation for single and twin, and ultralight aircraft, balloons and helicopters up to 5.7. Due to the extremely high traffic, there Jesenwang landing since 1972 focusing on...

Kiel Airport mbH

Kiel Airport (also: Airport Kiel-Holtenau) is classified as a local airport and is located 7 miles north of downtown Kiel. In 1913, first expansion using Erdaushub of the North-Baltic Sea Canal (Airport in the "Lower Country"). In 1927 founding of Kiel Airport mbH ("KFG"). Operations on line 27 (domestic and international) goals. Operator of the "Land Airport Kiel: Kiel...

Airport Weeze

Airport Weeze is located in the geographical centre of Western Europe on the borders of the Netherlands and Belgium. In 1954, founding of the British military airport Weeze/Laarbruch. The Royal Air Force stations Tornados, Bucaneers and Harriers among other planes. The British are very active at all levels of society and are very well-liked as neighbours in the Niederrhein....

Black Forest Airport

Black Forest Airport Lahr is the longest runway (3,000m) in South West Germany and one of the strongest runways (PCN 100). In 1913, opening as airfield for Zeppelins. In 1928, designated as international Zeppelin airfield. Later used as military airfield. In 1967, France leaves NATO, french troops withdraw. Replaced by Canadian Starfighter Squadrons formally based at Marville...

Leipzig-Halle Airport

A high-performance traffic hub, place of work, locational factor, driving force of development, and place of investment - all this describes the functions performed by Leipzig/Halle Airport as part of a dynamically developing region. In 2007, Leipzig/Halle Airport celebrated its 80th anniversary. On 25 April 1927, the airport, which was very modern for its time, was put into...

Flughafen Lubeck

Lübeck Airport is located in the Federal State Schleswig-Holstein in Germany and is one of the most major airports for Schleswig-Holstein. Lübeck Airport GmbH, founded in 1958, has been part of Infratil Airports Europe Ltd. since 6th December 2005. Infratil Airports Europe Ltd. also owns Glasgow Prestwick and Kent International airports in Great Britain. Infratil Airport...

Airport Monchengladbach

The Regional Airport Mönchengladbach, in the Dusseldorf International to 70% stake, is located only 25 kilometers west of Dusseldorf. Planned to in the area of regional air discharge for Dusseldorf International show, was formed under the IATA code for MGL Moenchengladbach, a independent route network develops. At 1200 meters long runway to aircraft up to four BAe-146 with 100...

Flughafen Munchen GmbH

On June 30, 2006, the official reporting date of the most recent workplace survey, the airport was found to have 27,400 employees for the first time ever. This was 4,000 more than in the previous survey in 2003, representing an increase of almost 18 percent. In statistical terms, this means that the airport generates an average of 4 new jobs per day. The number of companies...

Munster Osnabruck Airport

On 21.12.1966 the "Flughafen Münster/Osnabrück GmbH" is founded by the towns of Münster, Osnabrück and Greven as well as the rural districts of Münster, Tecklenburg and Steinfurt. After a three-year period of construction Münster/Osnabrück Airport is officially opened on 27.05.1972. Cimber Air flies to Frankfurt/Main three times a day providing a link to one of the largest...

Airport Nurnberg

Flughafen Nürnberg GmbH as airport operator is engaged itself or with its subsidiaries in the following fields of business: The Flughafen Nürnberg GmbH is concerned with the operation and maintenance of the passenger terminal, runway system and the hiring and letting of buildings, rooms and facilities to our partners at the airport. The Flughafen Nürnberg Service GmbH is...

Airport Paderborn - Lippstadt

For the development of a business location is an efficient airport infrastructure is essential. This principle was 1969 engine for the founding fathers of the airport Paderborn / Lippstadt, Inc. On the initiative of North Rhine-Westphalia in the shoulder end of the southeast region, they founded the Dublin airport companies and wrote to the construction and operation of the...

Rostock-Laage Airport

A base for the National People's Army (NVA) of East Germany was built in Laage by Rostock toward the end of the seventies. The construction took from 1979 up until 1981. Then as well as today, the airport Rostock-Laage is considered to be one of the largest airbases in northern Europe. Military use started with the Fighter Wing JBG 77 of the NVA in 1984. Starting 1993 the...

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