Exit for Bonn-Hangelar, one of Germany's oldest airports |
Bonn-Hangelar |
Flightseeing operators at Bonn-Hangelar |
Glider School (Segelflugschulung) Aeroclub Bonn-Hangelar |
"Terminal" and "Control Tower" at Flughafen Bonn/Hangelar EDKB |
The first flight at Hangelar was 17 July 1909, less than 6 years after the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk |
Achtung Flugbetrieb! |
Avgas €261/100L, a little under $12/gallon |
German VFR Chart of the Köln-Bonn region |
German VFR Chart of Hamburg and Schleswig-Hostein |
There's a big mix of General Aviation flying from Hangelar's tiny 800m/2,624ft runway |
One of the larger hangars at Bonn-Hangelar |
Diamond Star (D-ERPM), Bonn-Hangelar |
Cirrus SR20 (D-EZAW), Bonn-Hangelar |
LifeFlight Eurocopter EC135 (D-HBYE), Bonn-Hangelar |
"Lazy Susan" holding around 6 aircraft |
Ralph's PA28 Turbo Arrow (D-EICT), Bonn Hangelar |
PA-28RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV (D-EICT), Bonn Hangelar |
PA-28RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV (D-EICT), Bonn Hangelar |
It's great to go fly little airplanes again every once in a while |
D-EICT at EDKB |
D-EICT at EDKB |
Jesus overlooking the airfield at Bonn-Hangelar |
Getting D-EICT ready for flight on a rather cloudy day (typical Germany) |
Taxiing for Runway 11, Bonn-Hangelar |
Airborne in just a few hundred meters, Flugplatz Bonn-Hangelar |
Flugplatz Bonn-Hangelar |
Don't complain about airplane noise, the airport was there before the houses |
Verein zur Förderung der Arbeitssicherheit in Europa, St. Augustin |
St. Augustin |
Schloss Birlinghoven, St. Augustin |
Bonn-Hoholz |
Landwirtschaftskammer Rheinland in Bonn-Roleber |
Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke, Bonn |
Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke, Bonn-Ramersdorf |
Konrad-Adenauer-Brücke, Bonn |
Post Tower, Bonn |
Former government ministries of West Germany, Friedrich-Ebert-Allee, Bonn |
Bonn - Südstadt |
Universität Bonn, Hofgarten |
Kennedybrücke, Bonn |
Bonner Münster |
Bonner Altstadt |
Stiftskirche Sankt Johannes Baptist und Petrus, Bonn |
Stadthaus Bonn |
Friedrich-Ebert-Brücke, Bonn |
SKB Sand- und Kiesbaggerei, Niederkassel |
Zündorf |
The Rhine between Bonn and Köln |
Rheinbogen at Köln-Porz |
Forensischen Klinik, Köln-Porz-Westhoven |
Köln-Porz |
TÜV Rheinland Academy, Köln |
Im Zollhafen, Köln |
Im Zollhafen, Severinsbrücke, Köln |
Köln-Zentrum (Cologne) |
Hohenzollernbrücke, Groß-St-Martin-Kirche, Köln |
Köln-Zentrum (Cologne) |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
The Rhine at Cologne |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
Gereonstraße, Köln-Zentrum (West) |
Kölner Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Hohenzollernbrücke |
Kölner Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Hohenzollernbrücke |
Köln-Altstadt |
Kölner Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Hohenzollernbrücke |
Kölner Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Hohenzollernbrücke |
Circling Cologne in D-EICT |
Ebertplatz, Theodor-Heuss Weiher, Köln |
View to the south, Cologne Cathedral |
Kölner Dom, Hauptbahnhof, Hohenzollernbrücke |
The Rhine bridges at Cologne |
Köln-Zentrum (Nord) |
Kölner Dom - Cologne Cathedral |
Köln-Zentrum, Rhein |
Köln-Deutz |
Severinsbrücke, Köln |
Central Cologne with the Cathedral and Main Railway Station |
Köln-Zentrum |
Im Zollhafen, Köln |
Im Zollhafen, Köln |
Central Cologne |
Uni-Center Köln, Amtsgericht Köln, Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge |
Uniklinik Köln |
Köln-West, Zülpicherstraße, Palanterstraße |
Departing Köln |
Garmin GPS on D-EICT |
Kalscheuren |
Gemüseweg, Bornheim-Waldorf |
Bornheim-Brenig - Kirche St. Evergislus |
Farm on Fahrstraße (L498) 3km north of the Effelsberg Radio Telescope |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Bad Münstereifel |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Bad Münstereifel |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, built 1968-1971 |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Bad Münstereifel |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Bad Münstereifel |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Bad Münstereifel |
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope, Bad Münstereifel |
Autobahn 61 Kreuz Meckenheim, Altendorf |
I thought it might be Burg Gudenau, it's close, but not quite... |
Wasserburg Adendorf, 1337, with the main castle constructed 1655-1670 |
Wasserburg Adendorf is now owned by Baron Georg Freiherr von Loe, whose ancestors became owners of the castle in 1815. |
Circus Brunselli is in town |
Bonn-Mehlem |
Bonn-Mehlem |
Drachenfels, Königswinter |
Schloß Drachenburg, Königswinter |
Siebengebirge |
Steigenberger Grandhotel Petersberg, Königswinter |
Steigenberger Grandhotel Petersberg, Königswinter |
Kautex, Bonn-Kapitelshof |
Vilich-Mühldorf |
Autobahn 59 - Dreieck Bonn-Nordost |
Flugplatz Bonn-Hangelar |
The 800m runway at Bonn-Hangelar looks really short |
Shoot for the numbers...landing Runway 11 at Bonn-Hangelar |
Flugplatz Bonn/Hangelar |
D-EICT |
D-EICT |
D-EICT, EDKB |
Ralph und Reinhold, Flugplatz Bonn/Hangelar |