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The air crackles with anticipation. We’re standing at the edge of Flugplatz Kurtekotten, a small airfield with a big heart. Don’t let the ‘Sonderlandeplatz’ title fool you – this isn’t just any airfield. Since 1959, Flugplatz Kurtekotten has been the stomping ground for the LSC Bayer Leverkusen, a club passionate about all things flight. Imagine the roar of engines as planes weighing up to 3,500 kg grace its 925-meter grass runway. This place is a haven for glider enthusiasts, motor enthusiasts, and even hot air balloon aficionados. Every year, Flugplatz Kurtekotten transforms, hosting an airshow that attracts visitors from all corners. Picture the sky filled with colorful parachutes, the breathtaking stunts of the Royal Jordanian Falcons, and the earth trembling as vintage aircraft take to the sky. Though nestled in the city’s embrace, Flugplatz Kurtekotten offers a glimpse into a world where the sky is the limit, a testament to human ingenuity and the enduring allure of flight.

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