Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL) Reviews
Description:Berlin International Airport in Tegel "Otto Lilienthal" (IATA: TXL, ICAO: EDDT) (often shortened to Tegel) is an ... more
Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL) ... airport in Berlin, Germany. It lies in Tegel, a section of the northern borough of Reinickendorf. Tegel is referred to as the "Frequent Flyer Airport" and has the most scheduled flights of the three airports serving Berlin. In 2006, it served 11.8 million passengers. The airport is scheduled to close in 2011, six months after the formation of a new terminal expansion and the renaming of the Berlin-Schönefeld International Airport to the Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport, which is slated to handle all Berlin flights thenceforth.Newest Review: ... you cannot get lost. Taxi drops you outside the gate you check in and it 10 yards to check in and the gate is right behind it. For business it is a great airport as you can turn up at short notice and still make your flight 15 minutes before is my experience but not recommended . Only a small range of shopss to look at Mixture of high end shops and a large newsagent type shop with papers ... more
... books and berlin souvenir tat. I can recommend teh Red Baron restaurant they do a good steak, however with current exchange rates £30 for a steak and a baked potato is pushing it. Getting int Berlin is easy with regular bus service and there is never a sh...moreCustomer Berlin Tegel International Airport (TXL) Reviews (2)
by - written on 19/06/09 (Useful, 146 readings)
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Tegel what can you say apart from it being a brilliant airport to pass through . It is very compact the terminal building is circular so you cannot get lost. Taxi drops you outside the gate you check in and it 10 yards to check in and the gate is right behind it. For business it is a great airport as you can turn up at short notice and still make your flight 15 minutes before is my experience but not recommended . Only a small range of shopss to look at Mixture of high end shops and a large newsagent type shop with papers books and berlin souvenir tat. I can recommend teh Red Baron restaurant they do a good steak, however with current exchange rates £30 for a steak .. Read the complete review
by - written on 25/07/02, updated on 26/07/02 (Very useful, 500 readings)
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Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL) is 8 km (5 miles) from the German Capital of Berlin. It is one of three airports that service the city, but it is the one by which the majority of European visitors will arrive. The others are Schönefeld and Tempelhof, but Tegel is Berlin's main airport which handles international, domestic and charter traffic. The German airline Lufthansa the principal carrier and this was the company that we were travelling with. The airport has one hexagonal terminal and has rapid check-in facilities which make it a very efficient and user friendly airport. It has a number of facilities including bureau de change, toilets, car hire, restaurants ... Read the complete review
