Berlin Tegel Airport: Difference between revisions

(General update reflecting changes in the last few years, addition of a second spotting location.)
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The Spotter Hill is no longer suitable for spotting due to the construction of a sound barrier at its base.
The Spotter Hill is no longer suitable for spotting due to the construction of a sound barrier at its base.


==Meteorstrasse==
===Meteorstrasse===


Northwest of Kurt Schumacher Platz, on the Meteorstrasse, near the intersection with Uranusweg, well-trodden paths lead up a small embankment overlooking Berlin's Ring Road and most of the airfield.  Excellent approach shots can be taken here in the late afternoon and evening in summer, when arrivals are from the East.
Northwest of Kurt Schumacher Platz, on the Meteorstrasse, near the intersection with Uranusweg, well-trodden paths lead up a small embankment overlooking Berlin's Ring Road and most of the airfield.  Excellent approach shots can be taken here in the late afternoon and evening in summer, when arrivals are from the East.