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interesting aircraft that visiting Airports in NRW, the
Niederrhein area, or
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Scene around
Weeze (NRW/NL):
Reports of interesting aircraft that
are visiting NordRhein Westfalen or The NetherLands.
Pictorial: Best
of 2009
Airport Weeze's year 2009 in
review. A selection of some of the best and
interesting shots of the last year. These photos
are chosen on popularity (photo views) and
interest.
Airport Weeze
(Formerly known as Airport Niederrhein) is
the youngest Airport in Nordrhein Westfalen
(NRW) and is located in the municipality of
Weeze. It is build on the site of former
militairy airbase “RAF Laarbruch” and it
started on May 1st in 2003 and is mostly
used by Low Cost Airlines.
The airport is homebase for six B737-800’s
of Ryanair. Together they cover 35 daily
destinations. In the near future, Hamburg
International will also base an Airbus A319
in mai 2009. Sky Airlines, Welcome Air, Sun
Express and Transavia.com are other users of
Airport Weeze with various destinations. For
the upcoming summerseason, Bulgaria Air
Charter, Nouvelair and Pegasus Airlines will
join the flightschedule.
With over 10 million people living in this
area, the Airport has a huge potential to
grow very big. The Airport has a
Travelmarket and is fit to handle a large
ammount of travellers each year. Charter
Aircraft or Business Aircraft can also be
seen on a very regular base on the airport
Weeze and occasionally a military visitor or
air ambulance flight.
Niederrhein
Aviation Society, or Spotting Group
Niederrhein, are a local group of spotters
who have a high interest in the development
of the airport. And we will keep you up to
date with latest pics and news straight from
NRN. Even wenn the Royal Air Force has gone,
the Laarbruch spotters stayed!