Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield

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Bamberg-Breitenau Airport

Flugplatz Bamberg-Breitenau
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Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerStadtwerke Bamberg
OperatorAero-Club Bamberg
Serves Bamberg
LocationBamberg
Elevation  AMSL 811 ft / 247 m
Coordinates 49°54′14″N10°54′52″E / 49.90389°N 10.91444°E / 49.90389; 10.91444 Coordinates: 49°54′14″N10°54′52″E / 49.90389°N 10.91444°E / 49.90389; 10.91444
Website https://aeroclub-bamberg.de/
Map
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EDQA
Location of airport in Bavaria
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
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03/211,2534,111 Asphalt
Source: Bamberg Airfield Details [1]

The Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield (ICAO code: EDQA) is the special airfield of the Upper Franconian town of Bamberg, Germany. It was operated by the United States Army from 1945 to 2012 as Bamberg Army Airfield (ICAO code: ETEJ), but was already used mainly for civil air traffic at that time. Today, the airfield is approved for sport and business jets up to 10 t maximum take-off mass (MTOW), a refueling system is available. The airfield is operated by Stadtwerke Bamberg in cooperation with the Aero-Club Bamberg e.V., which is responsible for handling flight operations. [2]

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References

  1. "Airfield details". Aero-Club Bamberg. Archived from the original on 2019-12-23. Retrieved 2021-10-17.
  2. "Stadtwerke Bamberg: Willkommen auf dem Sonderlandeplatz Bamberg-Breitenau". Archived from the original on 7 December 2013.