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Given its unique on-airport growth potential, this project represents one of the most strategic air cargo real estate opportunities in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The build-to-suit facility will offer direct airside and uncongested motorway access, minimising transfer times and enhancing efficiency. The modern building functionality, with direct access for aircraft parking and truck staging combined with flexible design for express, e-commerce and general cargo operations, positions this as a showcase for efficient cargo operations worldwide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Leipzig\/Halle Airport processed 1.4 million tonnes of cargo in 2024. The airport offers unparalleled operational advantages including no slot or payload constraints, 24\/7 cargo operations for express and e-commerce shipments, contemporary customs services and professional local skilled labour. 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