# Merchtem Airfield

> Merchtem, BE · closed

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Merchtem |
| Country | BE |
| Type | closed |
| Elevation | 46 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 50.93815, 4.20585 |

## Description

Merchtem Airfield serves as a closed airfield that once played a pivotal role in air freight and logistics. Located in Merchtem, Belgium, its strategic positioning allows for excellent connectivity to key transport networks, including major highways and rail systems. This connectivity made Merchtem Airfield an ideal hub for freight operations, enabling faster cargo movement and handling. Although currently closed, the airfield remains a significant point of interest for regional logistics enterprises. Its cargo handling capabilities once supported a range of logistics services, making it an integral part of the area's supply chain solutions.

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*Freight Academy — Airport Profile: [https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/merchtem-airport-21182](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/merchtem-airport-21182)*

*Markdown mirror: [https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/merchtem-airport-21182](https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/merchtem-airport-21182)*

*LLM-Summary (JSON): https://www.freight-academy.com/api/v1/airports/merchtem-airport-21182/llm-summary*