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Rabensberg Airport

Rabensberg Flughavn
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerMunicipality of Rabensberg Department of Transport
OperatorRabensberg Airport Board
ServesRabensberg
LocationMunicipality of Rabensberg, Radictistan
Hub forMountain Airways
Elevation AMSL5,154 ft / 1,571 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04/20 7,874 2,400 Asphalt

Rabensberg Airport is located within the Municipality of Rabensberg in the County of Norcustsur of the Grand Duchy of Radictistan. It is utilized by scheduled passenger and cargo flights as well as by general aviation. The airport is most significant as a point of transfer between large commercial aircraft and smaller aircraft flown by regional airlines such as Mountain Airways which uses the airport as its main base of operations.

Infrastructure

Rabensberg has a single runway 2.4 kilometers long. It is equipped with a microwave landing system and an ILS for use with older aircraft. The sole terminal has twenty-six gates of which five are fully enclosed with jet bridges. The remainder are connected to distant aircraft stands by minibus.

Airlines and destinations

Airline Destinations
Norcust Aviation Hartfer, Nuxenstat, Beschertal, Brightburg, Luerkraft
Royal Radictistan Airways Hartfer, Nuxenstat, Beschertal, Brightburg, Luerkraft, Redclay
Norcust Connection operated by
Mountain Airways
Nubarghof, others
Norcust Connection operated by
SchnellJet
Redclay
Blue Kestrel Airways Hartfer, Nuxenstat, Beschertal, Brightburg, Luerkraft, others

Cargo

Mountain Airways provides on-demand cargo service to other airports in Norcustsur using its Il-18 and BT-67 turboprop aircraft. Radictistan Air Parcel Service also serves the airport.

General Aviation

Rabensberg Airport is also popular with private pilots. Dozens of general aviation flights occur every day. The airport is especially busy during the peak winter skiing months.

Ground transportation

The airport is connected to downtown Rabensberg by the municipal trolleybus service. A shuttle bus is also available for the conveyance of passengers to the municipal train station.

Accidents and incidents

On September 25, 2016 a Radictistan Air Parcel Service An-32B-110 crashed during heavy fog into the Manfredsbarg while on final approach to the airport. Both crewmembers were killed.