ICAO: IATA: Usage: Runway: IFR: Runway Length: Runway width: Runways: Time: Latitude: Longitude: Altitude: ATIS: Tower: Approach: Luxair Handling: Luxair Cargo: Emergency: |
ELLX LUX Civil Paved Yes 4000m (13123 feet) 60m (197 feet) 06/24 UTC+1 (+2 DST) N 49° 37' 24" E 6° 12' 16" 376 m (1234 ft) 134.750 118.100 118.900 131.625 131.800 121.500 |
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Underground Parking | Outside | Main Hall | Shops | Check-In Desks |
Restaurant | View from the Restaurant | Business Lounge | Departure Area | |
One of the 5 bridges | Official Opening |
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Entrance (Parking Side) |
Main Hall |
Check-In Desks |
Departures |
Arrivals |
Apron Side |
Last Day of operations (20.05.08) |
South-West Side |
Close-Up |
During Departure |
Old Tower Building |
Old and New Radar |
New Radar (2006) |
New Radar (2006) |
Cargolux Hangar |
Luxair Hangar |
under construction |
under construction |
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History :
- Future Projects | New project for the Terminal A train station. No train will be conected to the airport. |
New Control Tower | |
Runway renovation | |
- 2018 | Connection bridge between Terminal A and B finished |
- July 2018 | Automated border control gates installed at the airport |
- March 2012 | Demolition of the Old Terminal finished |
- August 2009 | Demolition of the Old Terminal started |
- 1st July 2009 | The new Cargolux Maintenance Hangar is officially in use with the first Boeing 747 arriving for a check |
- 21st May 2008 | Passenger Terminal A in service |
- 20th May 2008 | Old Terminal closed after 33 years of service |
- November 2007 | Extended Cargo Terminal has been finished |
-13th April 2007 | New Radar is taken online (official inauguration on 6th June 2007) |
- December 2006 | Construction of the new Radar Dome has been finished. |
- July 2006 | Construction of the new Radar Dome has begon. |
- May 2004 | Constructions for the New Terminal B finished. |
- Since December 2003 | Construction for a new Terminal A started Terminal A will be connected to Terminal B after the demolition of the old Terminal. |
- 1992 | New Radionavigation equipment is installed. |
- 9th November 1985 | A bomb attack destroys ILS installation on runway 24. |
- 1984 | The runway was extended to 4000m (13123ft) (actual length) |
- 1982-1992 | Construction of a new, higher Tower (35m). Operational on 17th April 1993. A new Cargo Center is is built. |
- 1975 | A second, bigger Terminal was finished. Luxembourg Airport Administration is created (located in the old Terminal) |
- 1963 | First Jet lands at Luxembourg Airport. |
- 13th December 1960 | EUROCONTROL is founded (Luxembourg is founding member) |
- 17th December 1959 | GLCCA (Luxembourg Guilde Of Air Traffic Controllers) is founded. |
- 1957 | The runway was extended to 2830 m (9285 ft) ILS installed on runway 24. |
- 1951 | Construction of the main hangar. |
- 1950's | Main runway has been increased to 2000 x 60 m. Secondary runway is build (200/020 ; 1600 x 50 m) ATC, Police, Customs are established. |
- 15th February 1950 | Tower goes operational. |
- 1949 | Construction of the first Tower. Runway : 1160 x 40 m |
- 25th March 1948 | Luxembourg joins ICAO. |
- September 1946 | Opening of the first airport in Luxembourg (runway unpaved at that time) |
- 12th August 1946 | Constructions of the first Terminal started. (finished in 1948; today: out of service) |
- 19th March 1937 | Luxembourg Government approves the construction of an airport. Stopped by WWII, in which the US army uses the runway. |