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title: "Sportflugplatz Haxterberg bei Paderborn"
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description: "From here, there is an excellent view of the city center some 120 meters below and across the Senne to the Teutoburg Forest. A 750-metre-long asphalt runway and a 1200-metre-long grass runway serve as take-off and landing strips. The World Gliding Championships were held here in 1981."
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Sportflugplatz Haxterberg bei Paderborn
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Gelbes Sportflugzeug auf einer grünen Landebahn des Flugplatzes Paderborn-Haxterberg. Im Hintergrund erstreckt sich eine weite Landschaft unter wolkigem Himmel.

Eine Person blickt auf ein grünes Flugfeld mit blauen Himmel; ein Warnschild im Vordergrund.

Blick von einer Terrasse auf eine weite Wiesenlandschaft mit Menschen und Sonnenschirmen.

Haxterberg airfield (ICAO designation: ELDR) is located around 3.5 kilometers south of Paderborn city centre on the 244-meter-high Haxterberg of the same name.

 From here, there is an excellent view of the city center some 120 meters below and across the Senne to the Teutoburg Forest. A 750-metre-long asphalt runway and a 1200-metre-long grass runway serve as take-off and landing strips. The World Gliding Championships were held here in 1981. 

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Directions & Parking facilities

Freeway A 33 to exit "Pad.-Zentrum", then B 64 in the direction of Bad Driburg to exit "Universität". Follow Warburger Straße (B 68) in the direction of Lichtenau/Warburg, then turn right in the direction of "Waldpark Haxtergrund".

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    33.36 km
    
    
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    18.21 km
    
    
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    18.52 km
    
    
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Contact

Husener Straße 250

33100 Paderborn