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located in the town of Memmingerberg in close proximity to the city of Memmingen, Germany, in the Swabia region. It is the second smallest of four airports in Bavaria with commercial air service and it has the highest elevation of all of Germany's commercial airports. Prior to 2008-09-25, it was known as Allgäu Airport/Memmingen. Memmingen airport has an Instrument Landing System (ILS) Category 1 for runway 24, NDB/DME, GPS RNAV. Located about 3.8 km from the city centre of Memmingen and 110 km from the city centre of Munich, it not only serves Memmingen and the Allgäu area but also provides a low-cost alternative to Munich Airport. It is operated by Allgäu Airport GmbH & Co. KG, a limited partnership of a multitude of mostly local, middle-sized companies. |