The build-to-suit development will be designed for single and multi-user operations with direct access to aircraft parking.
Other features of the development include truck staging areas for ground transportation, a flexible layout for express, e-commerce and specialised cargo handling, modern building functionality, transport connectivity for multimodal services and 24/7 airport operations.
Frank Pieper, Senior Vice President Business Development/Strategy at Mitteldeutsche Flughafen said: “The established freight hub Leipzig/Halle offers airfreight companies ideal conditions and space for long-term growth. With its proven logistics and air cargo expertise, Realterm has the clout in the international market to develop and successfully implement projects at LEJ in a targeted manner: a real win-win situation for both partners.”
Lynn Kau, Senior Vice President Corporate Development at Realterm added: “Realterm’s proven track record of delivering large-scale, technologically advanced cargo facilities ensures that the Leipzig/Halle development will meet the exacting operational requirements of modern air cargo operations.”