ðɪ ˈɛɹstɹɪp wʌz kənstɹˈʌktᵻd fɔːɹ mˈɪlətˌɛɹi pˈɜːpəsᵻz ɪnðɪ ˈɜːli nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi z dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə dʒˈɜːmən ˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən ʌv dˈɛnmɑːɹk.
The airstrip was constructed for military purposes in the early 1940s during the German occupation of Denmark.