Essen/Mülheim Airport

Coordinates: 51°24′12″N 006°56′24″E / 51.40333°N 6.94000°E / 51.40333; 6.94000
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Essen/Mülheim Airport

Flughafen Essen/Mülheim
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesMülheim/Essen and the eastern Rhine-Ruhr area, Germany
Elevation AMSL129 m / 423 ft
Coordinates51°24′12″N 006°56′24″E / 51.40333°N 6.94000°E / 51.40333; 6.94000
Websiteflughafen-essen-muelheim.de
Maps
ESS is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
ESS
ESS
Location of airport in North Rhine-Westphalia
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 1,553 5,095 Asphalt
Source: German AIP at Eurocontrol[1]

Essen/Mülheim Airport (IATA: ESS, ICAO: EDLE), is a minor unscheduled airport located 6 km (3.7 mi) south-west of Essen and 3 km (1.9 mi) south-east[1] of Mülheim, North Rhine-Westphalia. It serves the western Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the largest urban agglomeration in Germany.

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Airship hangar in Essen/Mühlheim

There are no scheduled flights to or from the airport, it is mainly used for flight training, general aviation and business charters. The nearest passenger airports are Düsseldorf Airport and Dortmund Airport. Essen/Mülheim is home to blimps used for aerial advertising.

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