Case Study
WIRTGEN GROUP prepares air base for take-off
WIRTGEN GROUP prepares air base for take-off Reconstruction of the surface course at Büchel Air Base using technologies developed by four WIRTGEN GROUP brands. Concentrated power of the WIRTGEN GROUP on the job at Büchel Air Base: Together with asphalt mixing plants from BENNINGHOVEN, machines built by WIRTGEN, VÖGELE and HAMM successfully reconstructed the surface course and handed over a top quality runway right on schedule. The success was based on painstakingly planned site logistics, reliability and precision of machine technology and the commitment of the contractors involved. New asphalt surface course for Tornado jets Every month, Tornado aircraft take off and land roughly 200 times at Büchel AirBase, set amid the uplands of the Eifel region. Large transport planes also take off an