Budapest Ferihegy International Airport serves the Hungarian capital city of Budapest, it is the largest of the country's five international airports. Budapest Ferihegy international airport offers connections primarily within Europe, but also to Asia, the Middle East, and North America. In 2007, the airport served 8.6 million passengers.
Budapest Ferihegy International Airport is located 10 miles east-southeast of the center of Budapest, accessible by the Üllői road.
Ferihegy is a very large airport and can accept almost any kind of aircraft, Boeing 747, Antonov An-124, Antonov An-225 but most of Ferihegy's traffic is comprised of Airbuses and Boeing twinjet's,that fly to and from European cities, and some long-haul Boeing 767s. On the occasional bad weather days aircraft get diverted to Bratislava or Vienna.
Budapest known as "Queen of the Danube," is steeped in history, culture and natural beauty. Not to miss are the Roman ruins of the Aquincum Museum, Heroes' Square and Statue Park which is the resting place for the statues of fallen Communist leaders. There is also the 300-foot dome of St. Stephen's Basilica, the landmark Chain Bridge and the ride up to medieval Castle Hill. You may also want to visit the city's many museums or picnic at Margaret Island you can even relax in a thermal bath.
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