Bremerhaven Airport (German: Regionalflughafen Bremerhaven or Bremerhaven-Luneort) (IATA: BRV, ICAO: EDWB) was a regional airfield in Luneort, a district of Bremerhaven, Germany, 7.6 km (4.7 mi) from the city center. It was mainly used for general aviation and leisure flying activities. The airfield closed on 29 February 2016 and in preparation for demolition, as a new freight seaport will be built on its site.[1] It was replaced by the new Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz ((IATA: FCN, ICAO: ETMN)) at the jointly used Nordholz Naval Airbase ((IATA: NDZ)).
Bremerhaven Airport Regionalflughafen Bremerhaven | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Flugplatzbetriebs-gesellschaft Bremerhaven mbH | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Bremerhaven, Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 11 ft / 3 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 53°30′25″N 08°34′22″E / 53.50694°N 8.57278°E | ||||||||||||||
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  BRV Location of the airport in Bremen | |||||||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations
editEffective the evening of 21 February 2016, there are no regular passenger flights.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ flughafen-bremerhaven.de Archived December 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine retrieved 23 December 2015
- ^ "Letztes Flugzeug nach Helgoland abgefertigt - Bremerhaven Luneort - Radio Bremen". Archived from the original on 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
External links
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Media related to Flugplatz Bremerhaven at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Accident history for BRV at Aviation Safety Network
- Airport information for EDWB at Great Circle Mapper.
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