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.
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| Serves | Siegerland, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Burbach | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,965 ft / 599 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°42′28″N 8°04′59″E / 50.70778°N 8.08306°E | ||||||||||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations edit
There are no scheduled services to and from Siegerland Airport. It is largely used for general aviation and parachuting.
Motorsports edit
 Full Circuit (1980–2000) | |
| Location | Burbach, North Rhine-Westphalia |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) CEST (DST) |
| Opened | 14 September 1980 |
| Closed | 14 May 2000 |
| 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 edit
The fastest official race lap records at Siegerlandring are listed as:
| Category | Time | Driver | Vehicle | Event |
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| 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 edit
References edit
- ^ "AIP VFR online". dfs.de. DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
- ^ "Siegerland - Motorsport Magazine". Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Interserie Siegerland 1992". 13 September 1992. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Interserie Siegerland 1983". 11 September 1983. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "Interserie Siegerland 1982". 12 September 1982. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "1981 Siegerland Flughafenrennen 10. Lauf Deutsche Formel-3-Meisterschaft Ergebnis Rennen" (PDF). 13 September 1981. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
- ^ "Deutsche Produktionswagen Meisterschaft 1985 » Siegerlandring Round 10 Results". 8 September 1985. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
External links edit
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