Additional information
| ICAO | EHBK |
|---|---|
| Category | 4 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Maastricht-Aachen |
| City | Maastricht |
| State | |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Altitude | 375 |
| airport_desc | Maastricht-Aachen Airport, situated near Maastricht in the Netherlands, serves as a vital hub for both passenger and cargo flights in the region. Strategically positioned close to the Dutch-German border, the airport also provides access to the city of Aachen in Germany. At an elevation of 375 feet, the airport benefits from a location that facilitates efficient air traffic operations. With a history that traces back to its establishment in the 20th century, Maastricht-Aachen Airport has evolved to accommodate a diverse range of flights, extending from commercial airlines to private aviation. The airport features a single runway, which has been updated over the years to support modern aircraft specifications. Its terminal offers various passenger amenities, including dining options, retail stores, and passenger services designed to enhance travel convenience. Maastricht-Aachen Airport plays a critical economic role, driving regional growth by supporting tourism and trade. Its cargo facilities are equipped to handle significant freight volumes, contributing to its status as a logistics center. The airport continues to grow through ongoing improvements and investments, ensuring it meets contemporary aviation standards and demands. |
