Airport avenue

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Airport avenue
coat of arms
Street in Bremen
Airport avenue
Left the airport, middle / right the arch of the airport avenue
Basic data
city Bremen
district Neustadt (Bremen)
Created 20th century
Cross streets Flughafenendamm, Georg-Wulf-Strasse, Airbus- Allee, Neuenlander Kämpe, Hanna-Kunath-Strasse, Henrich-Focke-Strasse, Fitzmauricestrasse, one-way street, Cornelius-Edzard-Strasse, Hünefeldstrasse
use
User groups Cars, trams, bicycles and pedestrians
Road design four-lane road with separate tram tracks
Technical specifications
Street length 800 meters
Airport avenue in the arch
Tram stop in front of the airport
Terminal, inside

The Airport Parkway is a central access road to Bremen , district Neustadt , district of New Country . It mainly leads in an arch from the Flughafenendamm and Georg-Wulf-Straße to Bremen Airport through the Flughafen-City district ( Airport-Stadt ).

The cross streets and connecting streets were named u. a. as Flughafenendamm , Georg-Wulf- Strasse 1955 after the aviation pioneer (1895-1927), Airbus- Allee after the aircraft manufacturer, which also produces in Bremen, Neuenlander Kämpe after the Kämpe = field in the district, Hanna-Kunath- Strasse 1995 after the Bremen pilot ( 1909–1994), Henrich-Focke -Straße 1995 after the Bremen aircraft designer and helicopter pioneer (1890-1979), Fitzmauricestraße after the Irish pilot and Atlantic crosser James Fitzmaurice (1898-1965), one-way street, Cornelius-Edzard -Straße after the Bremen aviation pioneer and Airport director (1898–1962), Hünefeldstrasse after the aviation pioneer and Atlantic crosser (1892–1929); otherwise see the link to the streets.

history

Surname

Flughafenallee was named after Bremen Airport.

development

The district of Neuenland, incorporated in 1921, is the location of Bremen Airport from 1920, around which the Airport district developed since the 1970s and 1980s . The so-called airport city on an area of ​​around 200 hectares is one of the most important business locations in Bremen with over 500 companies and 20,000 employees with the focus on a technology center. The larger or better known companies include a. Airbus and Airbus Defense and Space , Flughafen Bremen GmbH and Bremen-Airport Handling , Lufthansa , BSAG , DRF Luftrettung , Atlas Air Service AG, Deutsche Post letter center and Bremen University of Applied Sciences with the Center for Information Technology and Media Technologies (ZIMT).

traffic

After 1945 line 5 went to the airport and from 1947 the route Hemmstraße - airport. In 1952, line 15 ran the Wachmannstrasse - Markt - Airport route. In 1959 the route was Kulenkampffallee - Markt - Airport. In 1967 the previous lines 15 and 16 received the line numbers of the discontinued lines 5 and 6.

The Bremen tram runs through the street with line 6 (Kulenkampffallee - airport).

In transport in Bremen bus number 52 (Huchting ↔ passes through Kattenturm ) the road.

Buildings and facilities

The street is built on with three- to six-story buildings.

Notable buildings and facilities

  • Eduard-Schopf-Allee No. 1: 4-gesch. office building
  • No. 3: 6-sch. Office building with u. a. the Rheinmetall
  • Otto-Lilienthal-Straße 15/17: 5-storey. clinker brick office building
  • No. 10: University of Bremen with the Center for Computer Science and Media Technologies (ZIMT)
  • No. 11: 7- to 8-layered Office building with u. a. the DHL Global
  • Fitzmauricestraße 7: 8-gesch. Multi-storey car park
  • No. 20: 5-sch. office building
    • behind 7-gesch. Multi-storey car park
  • Henrich-Focke-Strasse: 2-storey. Ryan Air Airport Handling Center
  • No. 25-29: 1 to 3-sch. Building from the airport Bremen ( Bremen Airport ) from 1991 to 1998, designed by Gert Schulze with u. a. Terminals 1, 2 and 3, with Lufthansa and other offices; named after the President of the Bremen Senate and Mayor Hans Koschnick (1929–2016)
  • Park at Bremen Airport
  • No. 24–28: 5- to 6-ply Two-wing building with an 8-storey, 16-sided tower as an airport center with, among other things, Conference hotel, SBH Nord and offices and multi-storey car parks
  • Terminal stop of line 6
  • Flughafenendamm 49: 2-storey. office building

Art objects , memorial plaques

  • Spaceship General Spinaxis from 1978 by Panamarenko made of aluminum in a water basin in the airport park
  • Bronze Albatros from 2009 in the airport park by Kamel Louafi
  • Moon globe in the park

See also

literature

  • Monika Porsch: Bremer Straßenlexikon , complete edition. Schünemann, Bremen 2003, ISBN 3-7961-1850-X .

Individual evidence

  1. Interest group AirportStadt: The Airport City: Young district with a significant future , website.

Coordinates: 53 ° 3 '14 "  N , 8 ° 47' 2.2"  E