Siegerland Airport

Siegerland Airport (IATA: SGE, ICAO: EDGS) or Siegerlandflughafen in German is a small regional airport in Burbach in the Siegerland region near Siegen, Germany. It was formerly served by the Scheuerfeld–Emmerzhausen railway and is presently used as the maintenance base for Avanti Air.

Siegerland Airport Siegerlandflughafen
IATA: SGE ICAO: EDGS
Summary
Serves	Siegerland, Germany
Location	Burbach
Elevation AMSL	1,965 ft / 599 m
Coordinates	50°42′28″N 8°04′59″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 04/22 1,460 500 Grass 13/31 5,314 1,620 Asphalt 13L/31R 1,968 600 Grass
AIP at German air traffic control.[1]

Airlines and destinations

There are no scheduled services to and from Siegerland Airport. It is largely used for general aviation and parachuting.

Motorsports

Siegerlandring

Full Circuit (1980–2000)
Location	Burbach, North Rhine-Westphalia
Time zone	CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST)
Opened	14 September 1980; 44 years ago (1980-09-14)
Closed	14 May 2000; 24 years ago (2000-05-14)
Major events	Formula König (1997–2000) Formula Renault 2.0 Germany (1997–1999) Porsche Carrera Cup Germany (1996–1998) Interserie (1982–1987, 1989–1996) DPM (1985) German F3 (1980–1981, 1985, 1987)
Website	http://www.siegerland-airport.de
Full Circuit (1980–2000)
Length	3.346 km (2.079 miles)
Turns	16
Race lap record	1:01.960 ( Oscar Larrauri, Porsche 962C, 1992, Group C)

From 1980 to 2000, Siegerlandring also hosted motorsport events, such as the Formula König, Formula Renault 2.0 Germany, Porsche Carrera Cup Germany, Interserie, Deutschen Produktionswagen Meisterschaft, German Formula Three Championship championships.

Lap records

The fastest official race lap records at Siegerlandring are listed as:

Category	Time	Driver	Vehicle	Event
Airfield Circuit: 3.346 km (1980–2000)[2]
Group C	1:01.960[3]	Oscar Larrauri	Porsche 962C	1992 Siegerland Interserie round
Formula One	1:04.150[4]	Walter Lechner	March 821	1983 Siegerland Interserie round
Group 6	1:06.384[5]	Volkert Merl	Porsche 908/3 Turbo	1982 Siegerland Interserie round
Formula Three	1:10.980[6]	Frank Jelinski	Ralt RT3	1981 Siegerland German F3 round
Group A	1:21.960[7]	Per-Gunnar Andersson	Volvo 240 Turbo	1985 Siegerland DPM round

See also

• Transport in Germany
• List of airports in Germany

References

1. "AIP VFR online". dfs.de. DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
2. "Siegerland - Motorsport Magazine". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
3. "Interserie Siegerland 1992". 13 September 1992. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
4. "Interserie Siegerland 1983". 11 September 1983. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
5. "Interserie Siegerland 1982". 12 September 1982. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
6. "1981 Siegerland Flughafenrennen 10. Lauf Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft Ergebnis Rennen" (PDF). 13 September 1981. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
7. "Deutsche Produktionswagen Meisterschaft 1985 » Siegerlandring Round 10 Results". 8 September 1985. Retrieved 12 April 2024.

External links

Media related to Siegerland Airport at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website