Thisted Airport

Thisted Airport Thisted Lufthavn
IATA: TED – ICAO: EKTS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	No operator since Feb 2007
Location	Thisted
Elevation AMSL	23 ft / 7 m
Coordinates
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 10/28 5,249 1,600 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Passengers 9,837 Aircraft movements 3,334

Thisted Airport (Danish: Thisted Lufthavn) (IATA: TED, ICAO: EKTS) is a small airport servicing the Danish town of Thisted. It is owned by Thisted municipality. It is located on Danish national road 26, 8 kilometers from Hanstholm and 15 kilometers from Thisted. The airport opened in 1970.

Overview

Thisted Airport previously serviced two daily flights between Thisted and the Danish capital, Copenhagen, a service operated by flying.dk which also served as operator of the airport. Flying.dk suspended all flights from the airport effective 1 February 2007.

Thisted municipality has supported operations of the airport with an annual 2.5 million DKK. As of April 2007, a new operator has not been found.

See also

• List of the largest airports in the Nordic countries

References

This article is based on the corresponding article on the Danish Wikipedia, accessed on 15 April 2007.

• AIP Denmark: Thisted - EKTS
• VFR Flight Guide Denmark: Thisted - EKTS

External links

• Accident history for TED at Aviation Safety Network
• Airport information for EKTS at Great Circle Mapper.
• Current weather for EKTS at NOAA/NWS
• Airport information for EKTS at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.