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+{{infobox Airport
+|name = Lelystad Airport
+|image =
+|iata =LEY
+|icao =EHLE
+|type =Public
+|owner =Schiphol Group
+|city = Lelystad, the Netherlands
+|runway= 05/23
+|length= 1300 m
+|material= Concrete/Asphalt
+|runway2= 05/23
+|length2= 430 m
+|material2= Grass
+|website =http://www.lelystadairport.nl/
+}}
+'''Lelystad Airport''' is an airport near Lelystad, The Netherlands. It is the biggest general aviation airport in The Netherlands and is also home to a large aviation museum, the [http://www.aviodrome.nl/ Aviodrome], which hosts [[FS Weekend 2008|the largest Flight Simulator event]] in the world periodically. The museum's former KLM [[Boeing 747-200]] which they have on display is a prominent feature on the airport.
-'''Lelystad Airport''' is in the Netherlands. It has an aviation museum, the Aviodrome, which hosts a Flight Simulator event periodically. See [[FS Weekend 2008]].
+An expansion of the airport is planned in 2010 which would allow mainly budget airlines, holiday charters and regional airlines using aircraft such as the [[Boeing 737]] and the [[Airbus A320]] series to operate from Lelystad. The expansion would include a longer runway, 2100 meters long, and facilities to handle the bigger aircraft and approximately 2 million passengers.
 [[Category:Airports]]