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Ingolstadt Manching Airport

Manching, Germany

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Ingolstadt Manching Airport

Manching, Germany
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Military and civilian airport serving the Ingolstadt region.

Opened
1936
Location
Manching, Germany
Ingolstadt Manching Airport (IATA: IGS, ICAO: ETSI) is a dual-use military and civilian airport located in Manching, Bavaria, Germany, near the city of Ingolstadt. It serves as a base for the German Air Force and is closely associated with the Eurofighter production and test facility operated by Airbus Defence and Space. The airport has limited scheduled commercial passenger services and is primarily known for its military aviation and aerospace testing activities. Its civilian operations have historically been modest, with occasional charter and regional flights supplementing its core military mission. Manching is an important site for German aviation history and the modern European defense industry, housing one of the key facilities for Eurofighter Typhoon assembly, maintenance, and flight testing.
Terminals
The airport has a small civilian terminal with limited passenger capacity, reflecting its predominantly military and industrial role.
Getting to & from
Ground transport connections to Ingolstadt city center are available via bus and taxi services.
Airlines here
No major commercial airlines maintain a hub or regular scheduled services at Ingolstadt Manching Airport.
Notable facts
  • Serves as a primary test and delivery airfield for Eurofighter Typhoon jets built by Airbus Defence and Space.
  • The airport is a German Air Force (Luftwaffe) military base with shared civilian use.
  • Located approximately 60 km north of Munich.
  • The site has been associated with aviation activities since the 1930s.
  • Manching hosts the Bavarian Army Museum and a nearby archaeological site of a Celtic oppidum.
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Ingolstadt Manching Airport
Encyclopaedia

Ingolstadt Manching Airfield, or Fliegerhorst Ingolstadt/Manching in German, is a military airbase with civil usage located in Manching near Ingolstadt, Germany.

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