Lelystad Airport

Lelystad Airport

Luchthaven Lelystad
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerSchiphol Group
OperatorLelystad Aerodrome
ServesLelystad and Amsterdam, Netherlands
LocationLelystad, Flevoland
Elevation AMSL−12 ft / −4 m
Coordinates52°27′37″N 005°31′38″E / 52.46028°N 5.52722°E / 52.46028; 5.52722
Websitewww.lelystad-airport.nl
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LEY is located in Flevoland
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LEY
Location within Flevoland in the Netherlands
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05/23 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
Sources: AIP[1]

Lelystad Airport (IATA: LEY, ICAO: EHLE) is an airport 3.5 NM (6.5 km; 4.0 mi) south southeast of the city of Lelystad in Flevoland, Netherlands. It is the biggest general aviation airport in the Netherlands. The first flights were in 1971 and it became an official airport in 1973. Schiphol Group became owner of the airport in 1993. It is home to the aviation museum Aviodrome, which has a former KLM Boeing 747-200SUD on display. The airport serves Lelystad, the province of Flevoland, and Amsterdam. The airport is the base of AIS Airlines, although they do not operate scheduled passenger flights from Lelystad Airport.

  1. ^ EHLE – LELYSTAD/Lelystad. AIP from AIS the Netherlands, effective 31 October 2024