Thisted Airport

Thisted Airport
Thisted Lufthavn
IATA: TEDICAO: EKTS
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator No operator since Feb 2007
Location Thisted
Elevation AMSL 23 ft / 7 m
Coordinates 57°04′07.68″N 008°42′18.81″E / 57.0688000°N 8.7052250°ECoordinates: 57°04′07.68″N 008°42′18.81″E / 57.0688000°N 8.7052250°E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
10/28 5,249 1,600 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Passengers 9,837
Aircraft movements 3,334

Thisted Airport (Danish: Thisted Lufthavn) (IATA: TED, ICAO: EKTS) is a small airport servicing the Danish town of Thisted. It is owned by Thisted municipality. It is located on Danish national road 26, 8 kilometers from Hanstholm and 15 kilometers from Thisted. The airport opened in 1970.

Overview

Thisted Airport previously serviced two daily flights between Thisted and the Danish capital, Copenhagen, a service operated by flying.dk which also served as operator of the airport. Flying.dk suspended all flights from the airport effective 1 February 2007.

Thisted municipality has supported operations of the airport with an annual 2.5 million DKK. As of April 2007, a new operator has not been found.

See also

References

This article is based on the corresponding article on the Danish Wikipedia, accessed on 15 April 2007.

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