Memmingen Airport – FMM
Memmingen Airport is a public airport located in Memmingberg, Germany. It serves the areas of Memmingen and Allgau. Working under the IATA code FMM and the ICAO code EDJA, the airports sit at an elevation of 2,077 feet above mean sea level. It serves as a focus city Ryanair and Wizz Air. There is one runway that measures 9,777 feet. It is found approximately 2.4 miles from the center of Memmingen and 68 miles from Munich. Aside from serving the area, it also provides a low-cost alternative to Munich Airport. Because of this, it is sometimes referred to as the Memmingen/Munich-West Airport.
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The airport was used during World War II and used by the US Air Force and also by the German Air Force. It became a certified regional airport in 2004. It serves as the focus city for several low-cost airlines. There is one passenger terminal with 10 check-in counters. Some of the airlines that serve the airport include Corendon Airlines, FlyEgypt, Pobeda, and TUI Airways. Since 2015, passenger arrivals have steadily grown. In 2018, it handled 1.49 million passengers. Cities, towns, villages, and suburbs found near the airport include Plansee, Steeg, Vils, and Zoeblen.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a number of great hotels located in the area served by the Memmingen Airport. One of the best-rated properties is the Bergers Airporthotel Memmingen, which is found less than a mile away from the airport. There is also an airport hostel nearby, the Riku Hotel Mimmingen Hallhof.
An alternate airport to the Memmingen Airport is the Bodensee Airport, Friedrichshafen, which is located in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Another is Munich Airport.