Liège Airport
Liege Airport Aéroport de Liège | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Walloon government & private investors | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Liege Airport s.a. | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Liège | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Grâce-Hollogne, Liège Province, Belgium | ||||||||||||||
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| Operating base for | TUI fly Belgium | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 201 m / 659 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 50°38′11″N 005°26′34″E / 50.63639°N 5.44278°E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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Sources: Belgian AIP | |||||||||||||||
Liege Airport (IATA: LGG, ICAO: EBLG), previously called Liege-Bierset Airport, is an international airport located in Grâce-Hollogne, 5 nautical miles (9.3 kilometres; 5.8 miles) west of the city of Liège, Belgium. The airport mainly focuses on air freight. At the end of 2021, freight traffic reached 1,412,498 tonnes (+26%). Liege Airport is now the 5th biggest cargo airport in Europe and the 22nd biggest in the world.