Maastricht Aachen Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Maastricht Aachen Airport BV | ||||||||||
Serves | Maastricht, the Netherlands and Aachen, Germany | ||||||||||
Location | Beek, Limburg, the Netherlands | ||||||||||
Focus city for | Corendon Dutch Airlines | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 375 ft / 114 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°54′57″N 005°46′37″E / 50.91583°N 5.77694°E | ||||||||||
Website | www.maa.nl | ||||||||||
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Source: Statistics Netherlands[1] |
Maastricht Aachen Airport (IATA: MST, ICAO: EHBK) is a major cargo hub and regional passenger airport in Beek in Limburg, the Netherlands, located 5 NM (9.3 km; 5.8 mi) northeast of Maastricht[2] and 15 NM (28 km; 17 mi) northwest of Aachen, Germany.[3] It is the second-largest hub for cargo flights in the Netherlands. As of 2022, the airport had a passenger throughput of 266,000 and handled 108,000 tons of cargo.[4]
The Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre (MUAC) of the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL) is also located at the airport.