Additional information
| ICAO | EDXH |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Duene |
| City | Helgoland |
| State | |
| Country | Germany |
| Altitude | 8 |
| airport_desc | Duene Airport is a regional airport situated on the island of Helgoland, Germany. Nestled at a modest altitude of 8 feet above sea level, this airport serves as a vital air link for the remote island community and visitors. The airport's location on Duene, a smaller island adjacent to the main Helgoland island, provides a picturesque landing experience with views of the North Sea. As a gateway to Helgoland, Duene Airport facilitates convenient access for tourists and residents, ensuring connectivity despite the island's geographical isolation. Its operations support the local economy, primarily driven by tourism, scientific research, and maritime activities. The airport infrastructure is designed to accommodate regional flights, making it an essential component of Helgoland's transportation network. Adjacent services typically include passenger amenities and facilities ensuring a seamless transit experience between the mainland and this unique German archipelago. |
