Ingolstadt Manching Airport




























Ingolstadt Manching Airport
Fliegerhorst Ingolstadt/Manching
Manching Airport.jpg

  • IATA: IGS

  • ICAO: ETSI

Summary
Serves
Ingolstadt, Germany
Location Manching
Elevation AMSL
 1,202 ft / 366 m
Coordinates N48° 42.9' E011° 32.1'

Runways


















Direction
 Length
 Surface
m
 ft


9,645


Ingolstadt Manching Airport, or Fliegerhorst Ingolstadt/Manching in German (IATA: IGS, ICAO: ETSI), is a military airbase with civil usage located in Manching near Ingolstadt, Germany.




Contents






  • 1 Usage


  • 2 Airlines and destinations


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Usage


The airport is home to the Bundeswehr Technical and Airworthiness Center for Aircraft. Cassidian, the defence and security subsidiary of EADS, also has its headquarters here. The first flights of the Tornado and Eurofighter prototypes took place here. The F104 and the F4 were flown here testing weapons systems in the 1960s, 70s and 80s.
During the Space Shuttle missions it was considered as a landing site for TAL aborts.



Airlines and destinations


As of November 2018, there are currently no scheduled public services operated. Private Wings offers some business charter flights on demand across Europe. Ingolstadt Manching also receives frequent charter flights from Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport transferring personnel of the Toyota Motorsport GmbH between their headquarters in Wolfsburg and their test facility Gazoo in Ingolstadt.



See also



  • Transport in Germany

  • List of airports in Germany



References





External links


Media related to Ingolstadt Manching Airport at Wikimedia Commons



  • Official website


  • Accident history for IGS at Aviation Safety Network


  • Airport information for ETSI at Great Circle Mapper.


  • Current weather for ETSI at NOAA/NWS


  • Airport information for ETSI at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.


Coordinates: 48°42′56″N 11°32′02″E / 48.71556°N 11.53389°E / 48.71556; 11.53389


















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