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Kiewit Airfield

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Kiewit Airfield is a well-established general aviation airfield located near the Genk city center. It serves as a base for flying clubs, flight schools, and private pilots. The airfield features a paved runway and modern facilities, making it a popular spot for both novice and experienced aviators. Visitors can watch aircraft operations from the terrace of the on-site restaurant, which offers a great view of the runway. The airfield also hosts annual events such as airshows and open days, attracting aviation fans from across the region. The surrounding area is part of a larger recreational zone, with cycling paths and nature reserves nearby, making it easy to combine a visit with outdoor activities.

Don't miss

  • Watch aircraft operations from the restaurant terrace
  • Attend the annual airshow or open house events
  • Take a sightseeing flight or book a flying lesson
  • Explore the adjacent Kiewit nature reserve and cycling routes
  • Visit the small aviation museum on site (if available)

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