Heringsdorf Airport () is a regional airport located near Garz on the island of Usedom in Germany. It used to be an East German airbase and today features summer leisure routes from cities in Germany and Switzerland as well as general aviation.
The airport takes its name from the nearby municipality of Heringsdorf, located some to the north. The largest town on the island however is Świnoujście in Poland, immediately to the east of the airport.
Facilities
Heringsdorf Airport features a single small terminal building equipped with check-in facilities and an information desk. The apron features one stand for mid-sized-aircraft, such as the Airbus A319, and several stands for smaller aircraft, such as the Cessna 172. By winter 2015, the airport was equipped with renewed firefighting and security facilities as well as a refurbished check-in area.aero.de - Neue Sicherheitstechnik für Flughafen Heringsdorf 30 December 2015
Airlines and destinations The following airlines currently operate seasonal flights at Heringsdorf Airport:flughafen-heringsdorf.de - Flugplan (German) retrieved 19 June 2021
The nearest major international airport is Berlin, approx. to the south.
Ground transport Usedomer Bäderbahn busline 286 runs from Heringsdorf to the airport from Monday to Friday; there is no direct public transport connection to Świnoujście.Usedomer Bäderbahn Regionalbuslinie Fahrplan 2022 (in German). Retrieved 13 February 2022. Rental cars and taxis are also available.
See also List of airports in Germany Transport in Germany
References
External links
Accident history for HDF at Aviation Safety Network