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The Munich Airport is located 28.5 kilometers north-east of the center of Munich, | The Munich Airport is located 28.5 kilometers north-east of the center of Munich, | ||
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Alongside each of the two runways there is a dedicated spotters hill complete with car park (no charges for car parking or access to the hill). These locations are too far away from the terminal in order to reach them on foot. Car or bike are recommended. | Alongside each of the two runways there is a dedicated spotters hill complete with car park (no charges for car parking or access to the hill). These locations are too far away from the terminal in order to reach them on foot. Car or bike are recommended. | ||
The one to the south at 48.340930, 11.795520 gives also (rather distant) views of Terminal 2 area and the sun will be behind you for action on runway 08R/26L. Be prepared for intersection departures of smaller aircraft on runway 26L. | The one to the south at 48.340930, 11.795520 gives also (rather distant) views of Terminal 2 area and the sun will be behind you for action on runway 08R/26L. Be prepared for intersection departures of smaller aircraft on runway 26L. | ||
* Planes.cz [http://www.planes.cz/cs/photo/1129630/a340-313x-d-aifc-lufthansa-dlh-lh-mnichov-muc-eddm/ sample photo] from the southern hill | |||
==Other Spotting Locations== | ==Other Spotting Locations== | ||
Foot paths along the extensive street-system within the airport | Foot paths along the extensive street-system within the airport provide options for shooting aircraft on taxiways. However, at most times, aircraft will be positioned higher than the photographer. As usual, fences can obstruct views. | ||
==Locations to Avoid== | ==Locations to Avoid== | ||
None. The area is pretty safe and as long as you do not park illegally, | None. The area is pretty safe and as long as you do not park illegally, police tend to be friendly. | ||
==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
MUC handled about 34 million passengers in 2007, so it is among the | MUC handled about 34 million passengers in 2007, so it is among the busier airports in Europe. Although longhaul traffic is growing at MUC, the vast majority of passengers are transported in aircraft the size of Boeing B737 / Airbus A320 and smaller.<br> | ||
Lufthansa, together with its affiliates and | Lufthansa, together with its affiliates and Star Alliance partners, dominates traffic at MUC; they are the exclusive users of Terminal 2.<br> | ||
Details of other airlines (all using Terminal 1) can be found on wikipedia (see link below). | Details of other airlines (all using Terminal 1) can be found on wikipedia (see link below). | ||
==Facilities and Transportation== | ==Facilities and Transportation== | ||
Details can be found on | Details can be found on Wikipedia (see link below). | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://www.afm-news.de/ www.afm-newx.de - Homepage of the Aviation Friends Munich e. V.] | *[http://www.afm-news.de/ www.afm-newx.de - Homepage of the Aviation Friends Munich e. V.] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_airport MUC on | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_airport MUC on Wikipedia] | ||
*[https://spotterlead.net/EDDM/live www.spotterlead.net/MUC] spotterfriendly timetables Munich MUC | |||