ehem. Flughafen Leipzig-Mockau, Leipzig

Name: ehem. Flughafen Leipzig-Mockau
Address: Leipzig, Germany

#134 among attractions in Leipzig

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Leipzig-Mockau Airport was Leipzig's first civilian airport. It was put into operation in 1913 as an airship port and flying station. During World War I and World War II, production facilities for the aircraft armaments industry existed on the site, and the airfield served as a factory airfield. Until its closure in 1991, Mockau Airport was used for civilian purposes.

Coordinates: 51°23'33"N, 12°23'47"E

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Nordost (Mockau-Nord)Leipzig Germany

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ehem. Flughafen Leipzig-Mockau – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadtbad, Schillerhaus, Nordfriedhof, climbing tower Mockau.

2.9 miS
51°21'8"N • 12°22'34"E
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