Airport
5524-1 Factory 2005 606 parts 0% repair risk Intermediate
The LEGO Factory Airport (5524-1) recreates a bustling air travel hub on a micro-scale, featuring a comprehensive layout for collectors. This 2005 set includes essential components for a complete air travel experience, allowing builders to construct a detailed communications tower and a functional-looking passenger terminal. It also features a dedicated landing strip, ready for the included micro-scale jet plane to taxi and depart. A distinct airport 5-star hotel element provides an additional layer of urban realism, extending the display or play possibilities. The design for this Airport model emerged from contest-winning submissions by fan builders Neal McClatshey and Philip Hedleskey, showcasing innovative micro-building techniques using varied smaller elements for compact structures. It serves as a strong introduction to micro-building or a fitting expansion for any existing LEGO collection, demonstrating intricate detail in a small footprint.
Parts Inventory
| Part | Qty | LEGO price each |
|---|---|---|
 Brick 2 x 2 Corner 2357 | 3× | €0,16 |
 Tile Special 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove 2412b | 1× | €0,06 |
 Plate 2 x 2 Corner 2420 | 1× | €0,07 |
 Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle 2432 | 2× | €0,11 |
![Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Square Corners]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/243626.jpg) Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4 [Square Corners] 2436 | 1× | Check price → View |
 Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip and Straight Tips 2555 | 1× | Check price → View |
 Brick 2 x 4 3001 | 2× | €0,22 |
 Brick 1 x 2 3004 | 19× | €0,11 |
 Brick 1 x 2 3004 | 1× | €0,11 |
 Brick 1 x 2 3004 | 1× | €0,11 |
 Brick 1 x 2 3004 | 2× | €0,11 |
 Brick 1 x 1 3005 | 2× | €0,07 |
Repairability
Can you fix Airport if a piece goes missing?
Every part+color combination in this set appears in at least 4 other sets. Any lost piece is cheap and easy to replace.
Theme average
0.5%
All sets
6.7%
Hardest to replace
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Build DNA
Parts inventory insights for Airport
606 pieces puts this build -54% against the average Factory set and +80% against the average 2005 release.
Vs average Factory set
Average Factory set: 1,326 pieces across 6 other sets.
Vs average 2005 set
Average 2005 set: 336 pieces across 194 other sets.
Color profile
Dominant color
Light Bluish Gray
Unique parts
0.6 pieces per unique type
Repeat factor
Average pieces per unique type.
Most used part
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope)
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