Flugplätze in Wien, Protected airfields in Fischamend, Austria
Flugplätze in Wien are industrial aviation facilities in Fischamend with multiple runways and hangars serving general aviation and commercial operations. The complex includes various buildings and infrastructure designed to support flight operations and aircraft maintenance.
Operations began in 1909 as an airship station and shifted to fixed-wing aircraft in 1911 under the Imperial and Royal Aviation Troops. This early activity established the site as a center of Austrian aviation development.
The airfields serve as educational sites where visitors learn about aviation through guided tours, flight demonstrations, and interactions with experienced pilots.
The facilities are accessible from Vienna by public transportation and provide access to active flight operations. Visitors should check ahead as operations depend on flight schedules and weather conditions.
The site preserves rare early aviation structures and buildings that continue to operate today. This combination of historical industrial elements with ongoing flight activity makes it a distinctive technical heritage site.
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