Brilon / Hochsauerland airfield
| Brilon / Hochsauerland airfield | |
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | EDKO |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 460 m (1509 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 7 km east of Brilon |
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| Basic data | |
| opening | September 30, 1961 |
| operator | Flugplatzgesellschaft Brilon mbH |
| Start-and runway | |
| 07/25 | 750 m × 15 m asphalt |
The Brilon / Hochsauerland airfield is a special airfield and is located about seven kilometers east of the city center and about two kilometers south of the Brilon district of Thülen . The operator is LSV-Brilon e. V., which has more than 200 members.
history
Construction of the airfield began in 1960. As early as September 30, 1961, Brilon's mayor Julius Drescher opened the square as a passenger on the first flight. Around 1980 the airfield was further expanded. So were u. a. a separate motor and glider trajectory were created.
A violent thunderstorm in 2000 destroyed all the Eternit hall roofs .
description
The airfield includes a restaurant / canteen, a campsite on the brook of Infidelity , a children's playground and various holiday apartments.
Sightseeing flights, among other things, start from this airfield. Other events are the Whitsun festival and flight camps lasting several weeks.
swell
- ^ History of the LSV Brilon ( Memento from September 13, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Ultraleicht Flugschule Brilon Der Flugplatz ( Memento of the original from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Sightseeing flights in the Sauerland ( memento of the original from September 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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