flugplatz

Berlin is a city with a weird tendency to discard airports. The city goes through them so fast that it’s hard to remember all of them. One of these airports was called Flugplatz Schönwalde, and here I will tell you about its history.

Flugplatz Schönwalde: Exploring Berlin’s Ghost Airport and Its WWII Secrets

Berlin (category), Urbex (category)
8 min read
28/10/202502/12/2025

What remains of the Flugplatz Oranienburg can be seen not that far away from the Oranienburg Hauptbahnhof. Built before the Second World War, between 1936 and 1939, this abandoned airfield was used until 1945 by the Luftwaffe and the Heinkel-Werke Oranienburg.

Exploring the Flugplatz Oranienburg with Drones

Berlin (category), Urbex (category)
8 min read
18/04/202118/02/2024