Airport Weeze or Niederrhein Airport (IATA: NRN, ICAO: EDLV) is an airport situated in the small municipality of Weeze in the Niederrhein (Lower Rhineland) of western Germany. It lies approximately 30 km (19 mi) from Nijmegen, Netherlands and 80 km (50 mi) north of Düsseldorf. It is built on the site of the former military airbase RAF Laarbruch, and began operations as a civil airport in 2003. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO (IPA pronunciation: ) airport code or location indicator is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... This article is about the construction material. ... Asphalt is a sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO (IPA pronunciation: ) airport code or location indicator is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... The Municipality of Weeze is situated in the Lower Rhine (Niederrhein) region, in the north-western part of North Rhine-Westphalia, and is one of the towns and municipalities of the District of Cleves in the administrative region of Düsseldorf. ... The Rhineland (Rheinland in German) is the general name for the land on both sides of the river Rhine in the west of Germany. ... “km” redirects here. ... “Miles” redirects here. ... Country Netherlands Province Gelderland Area (2006)  - Municipality 57. ... The title of this article contains the character ü. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Duesseldorf. ... Lajes Airbase in the Azores islands, Portugal An Airbase, sometimes referred to as a military airport or airfield, provides basing and support of military aircraft. ... RAF Laarbruch (motto: Ein Feste Burg - A Fortress Sure), located on the Germany/Netherlands border, was home to various first-line squadrons, including II (AC) Squadron flying F-4 Phantom II in the 1970s, followed by Jaguars in the 1980s, .These were replaced by the Tornado with 4 sqns (2... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Weeze Airport is used only by low-cost carriers, mainly Ryanair. Its IATA-Code is "NRN" because of its former name Flughafen Niederrhein. A Cebu Pacific Airbus A319 parked on the apron at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. ... For other uses of RYR, see Robert Yates Racing Ryanair (ISEQ: RYA, LSE: RYA, NASDAQ: RYAAY) is an Irish airline headquartered in Dublin, with its biggest operational base situated in London Stansted Airport in the UK. It is Europes largest low-cost carrier and it is one of the... The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ...

The airport has undergone several changes of name; the operators originally wanting to name it after the city of Düsseldorf. As there were already three international airports closer to the city (Düsseldorf International, Düsseldorf-Mönchengladbach and Cologne Bonn), the name was blocked by a court decision which argued that naming the airport after Düsseldorf would be misleading to passengers. However, airlines who use the airport, particularly Ryanair, call the airport Düsseldorf (Weeze). LTU Airbus A330-200 aircraft at DUS Düsseldorf International Airport (German: ) (IATA: DUS, ICAO: EDDL), is the third largest airport in Germany with 16. ... // History Airport Düsseldorf-Mönchengladbach (Flughafen Düsseldorf-Mönchengladbach) was founded in 1955 as a small airstrip for gliders. ... Cologne/Bonn Airport (German: Flughafen Köln/Bonn, also called Konrad-Adenauer-Flughafen or Flughafen Köln-Wahn) (IATA: CGN, ICAO: EDDK) is an international airport located in the Wahner Heide nature reserve, 15 km southeast of Cologne and 16 km northeast of Bonn. ...

Airlines and destinations

• Ryanair:
  • Fertilia Airport, Alghero,
  • Alicante,
  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport,
  • Glasgow Prestwick International Airport,
  • London Stansted Airport,
  • Palma de Mallorca,
  • Rome Ciampino Airport,
  • Shannon Airport,
  • Stockholm-Skavsta Airport,
  • Treviso Airport,
  • Växjö (starts October 10),
  • Menara International Airport, Marrakech (starts Octobre 10),
  • Orio al Serio Airport, Milan Bergamo (starts October 10),
  • Málaga Airport (starts October 10],
  • El Matorral Airport, Fuerteventura (starts October 10),
  • San Pablo Airport, Seville (starts October 10),
  • Trapani-Birgi Airport (starts October 10),
  • Valencia (starts October 03, 2007)
• Sky Airlines (Antalya)
• Hamburg International (Erbil International Airport)

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External links and references

• Official website (In English, German and Dutch)
• Photos taken at Weeze Airport
• World Aero Data airport information for EDLV