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Military Aeronautical Information Publication Germany. 2 July 2009. "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010. "IATA Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association. "UN Location Codes: Germany". UN/LOCODE 2012-1. UNECE. 14 September 2012. – includes IATA ...
The airport is located 8.5 km (5.28 mi) north of the Mannheim city center in the district of Sandhofen, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) east of the river Rhine and 3 km (1.86 mi) south of Lampertheim. It is surrounded by Autobahn 6 ( A6 ) to the south and a state highway ( Bundesstraße 44 (B44)) to the west; the Mannheim–Frankfurt railway train line ...
Sandhofen is a northern borough (Stadtbezirk) of Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The US Army is present in Sandhofen with Coleman Airfield and Coleman Barracks. The US Army's only military prison in Europe used to be located on that base. All US Army helicopter maintenance for Europe and the Middle East was once performed at Coleman.
Hörmann is a longtime sponsor of international sports, particularly football. In 2014-2015, the company sponsored five Scotland international matches, including a friendly with England at Celtic Park and four matches during the 2014 and 2015 European Cup qualifying campaign.
Since 1946, it has been part of the then newly founded state of Rhineland-Palatinate. After the Second World War, an air base was built on parts of the municipal area. This was converted for civil aviation in 1993 after the United States Air Force withdrew from the base. It is now called Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (or Flughafen Frankfurt-Hahn in ...
The airport's passenger and freight facilities have been extended substantially during the 1970s. [9] In 1978, the airport handled more than 2 million passengers for the first time. [9] Cologne Bonn Airport was chosen by United Parcel Service (UPS) in 1986 as the location for their European hub. [23] TNT Express followed in 1988. [9]
The current version of the standard defines codes for all 16 German states, referring to them using the German words Land (singular) and Länder (plural). Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is DE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code for Germany; the second part is two letters derived from the name of the Land.
The village is home to the Oberpfaffenhofen Airport (IATA: OBF, ICAO: EDMO) and a major site of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, DLR). In 1983, the first West-German astronaut , the physicist Ulf Merbold , flew to space on board a Space Shuttle in a Spacelab mission that was partly supervised by the ...