Legnica Airport
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Legnica Airport in Poland
serves the town of Legnica
(106 thousand inhabitants, 0,5 million in nearby Okręg Miedziowy/ Copper Basin conurbation of Legnica, Głogów, Lubin
and Polkowice
). It is a former military airport (runway length 1600 m, width 40 m) located in the town centre, that could be expanded only if the nearby railroad line were moved into a tunnel
, and could serve only as a city airport. Town authorities are looking for eager investors but, if none appears, the airport could be turned into a business park
.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
serves the town of Legnica
Legnica
Legnica is a town in south-western Poland, in Silesia, in the central part of Lower Silesia, on the plain of Legnica, riverside: Kaczawa and Czarna Woda. Between 1 June 1975 and 31 December 1998 Legnica was the capital of the Legnica Voivodeship. It is currently the seat of the county...
(106 thousand inhabitants, 0,5 million in nearby Okręg Miedziowy/ Copper Basin conurbation of Legnica, Głogów, Lubin
Lubin
Lubin is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. From 1975–1998 it belonged to the former Legnica Voivodeship. Lubin is the administrative seat of Lubin County, and also of the rural district called Gmina Lubin, although it is not part of the territory of the latter,...
and Polkowice
Polkowice
Polkowice is a town in south-western Poland with 22,279 inhabitants . It is situated in Lower Silesian Voivodeship...
). It is a former military airport (runway length 1600 m, width 40 m) located in the town centre, that could be expanded only if the nearby railroad line were moved into a tunnel
Tunnel
A tunnel is an underground passageway, completely enclosed except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.A tunnel may be for foot or vehicular road traffic, for rail traffic, or for a canal. Some tunnels are aqueducts to supply water for consumption or for hydroelectric stations or are sewers...
, and could serve only as a city airport. Town authorities are looking for eager investors but, if none appears, the airport could be turned into a business park
Business park
A business park or office park is an area of land in which many office buildings are grouped together. All of the work that goes on is commercial, not industrial or residential....
.
Flights
There are no scheduled air transport services but the airport is open for charter flights.Airport infrastructure
There is a railroad line near the terminal that can be used for passenger service.Statistics
| Year | Passengers | Cargo in ton Ton The ton is a unit of measure. It has a long history and has acquired a number of meanings and uses over the years. It is used principally as a unit of weight, and as a unit of volume. It can also be used as a measure of energy, for truck classification, or as a colloquial term.It is derived from... s |
Takoffs/Landings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 |