Norden-Norddeich Airfield

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Norden-Norddeich Airfield

Flugplatz Norden-Norddeich
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Summary
Airport typePrivate
Location Norddeich, Norden, Germany
Elevation  AMSL 3 ft / 1 m
Coordinates 53°37′59″N7°11′25″E / 53.63306°N 7.19028°E / 53.63306; 7.19028
Map
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EDWS
Location in Lower Saxony
Norden-Norddeich Airfield
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
16/347202,362Asphalt
Source: GCM [1]

Norden-Norddeich Airfield (German: Flugplatz Norden-Norddeich, IATA : NOD, ICAO : EDWS) is an airfield near the northwestern Norden borough of Norddeich in Lower Saxony, Germany. The airport serves regular flights to airports on the islands of Norderney and until March 2025 Juist. [2] It is also home to a flying club, which operates two aircraft from a hangar on the airfield's east side. [3]

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History

In 2025, FLN Frisia Luftverkehr announced to terminate the airport's scheduled connection to Juist due to decreasing passenger numbers, which prefer to use the newly established express ferries. [4]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer regular scheduled and charter flights from Norden-Norddeich Airfield: [2]

AirlinesDestinations
FLN Frisia Luftverkehr Juist (ends 1 March 2025), [4]
Charter: Norderney

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References

  1. Airport information for Norden-Norddeich Airfield at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. 1 2 "Tarife ab Norddeich". inselflieger.de (in German). Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  3. "Der Verein". Aero-Club Norden/Nordsee (in German). Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  4. 1 2 juistnews.de - FLN ends route to Juist (German) 28 January 2025

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