# Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL)

> Mönchengladbach, DE · IATA: MGL · ICAO: EDLN · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `MGL` |
| ICAO | `EDLN` |
| City | Mönchengladbach |
| Country | DE |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 38 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 51.23028, 6.50444 |

## Description

Mönchengladbach Airport (IATA: MGL, ICAO: EDLN) is located on a former RAF base near Mönchengladbach in North Rhine-Westphalia. The airport primarily handles business aviation, flight training, and occasional charter flights; no regular airline services or commercial cargo are established. For air freight in the Lower Rhine region, Düsseldorf Airport (IATA: DUS) and Cologne Bonn Airport (IATA: CGN) are the nearest cargo hubs.

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