Friedrichshafen Airport
| Continent: Europe | Country: Germany |
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Please note that the use of airband scanners in Germany is illegal. |
| Friedrichshafen Airport | |
| Location | Friedrichshafen, Germany |
| IATA code | FDH |
| ICAO code | EDNY |
| Airport type | Commercial |
| Website | http://www.fly-away.de/ |
| Overview map | fdh-spotter.de |
| Communications | |
| Tower | 120.075 |
| Ground | 129.600 |
| Clearance | |
| Approach | |
| ATIS | |
Official Spotting Locations
Visitors Terrace
There is a visitors terrace situated on the third floor of the terminal which offers views of taxiing aircraft, the apron, and the runway 06/24.
According to the airport terminal plan, there is a restaurant on the second floor and a snack bar on the terrace.
Other Spotting Locations
Tower
A few walking minutes away from the terminal is the tower. The fence at this place has mesh that is semi-large. From here you can take pictures of the aircraft on the runway or on the taxiway.
Locations to Avoid
Location
Regular Traffic
Airlines
The airlines listed were taken directly from wikipedia on May 24, 2008.
Major carriers
-Hamburg International
-InterSky
Minor carriers
-airberlin
-Air Europa
-Air Via
-Austrian Airlines
-Iceland Express
-Lufthansa
-Lufthansa Regional, operated by Lufthansa CityLine
-Nordic Regional
-Ryanair
-Sky Airlines
-SunExpress
-Tunis Air
Zeppelin
On the other side of the airport is the hangar of Zeppelin. From this point starts the blimp for sightseeing fligts.
Facilities and Transportation
The Airport has its own Railway Station and is situated approx 100 metres (1 minute walk) from the Terminal Building.
AERO 2009 - International Trade Exhibition for General Aviation
The AERO is a exhibition for General Aviation in Friedrichshafen. This fair is taking place every two years and the next is from 02. April until 05. April 2009. The observer can see a lot of interesting aircraft and spectacular air shows.