Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport - Braunschweig, Germany
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crowak
N 52° 18.974 E 010° 33.585
32U E 606318 N 5797356
Small airport in Braunschweig.
Waymark Code: WMA6P0
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 11/24/2010
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Originally constructed by the German Air Ministry in the 1930s, the Flughafen Braunschweig-Wolfsburg is on the northern edge of Braunschweig, situated between Hanover and Magdeburg. Its main runway is short 1,680 metres and narrow 30 metres, and it also has a parallel grass runway of 900 metres by 30 m.
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg is used for unscheduled traffic with business-jets, as well as by the German Aerospace Center, e.g. with their special mission aeroplanes to discover phenomena in the atmosphere. Also, the Technische Universität Braunschweig has some of the aeronautical departments in situ. The car manufacturer Volkswagen AG of Wolfsburg is a major shareholder, and uses the airfield as home base for their own airline fleet - Volkswagen Air Services.
Type: International
ICAO Airport Code: EDVE
IATA Airport Code: BWE
FAA Identifier: BSA
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