Parchim International Airport | |
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| Serves | Parchim and Schwerin, Germany |
| Elevation AMSL | 166 ft / 51 m |
| Website | parchim-airport.com |
Parchim International Airport( IATA : SZW, ICAO : EDOP) is an unscheduled airport in North-Eastern Germany, serving Schwerin and Parchim in the west of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Originally a Third Reich-era Luftwaffe air force base, hosting the pioneering JG 7 jet fighter wing before May 1945, it saw scheduled cargo flights operated by Air Cargo Germany in 2009 and 2010. As of June 2015, a Chinese investor wanted to extend logistic operations. [1] However its subsequent role has been the storage of surplus airliners, predominantly Airbus models formerly registered in China. [2]
Schwerin is the capital and second-largest city of the northeastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as well as of the region of Mecklenburg, after Rostock. It has around 96,000 inhabitants, and is thus the least populous of all German state capitals.
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