Bückeburg Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Bückeburg Air Base (ICAO: ETHB) is a medium-sized airport serving Bückeburg, Germany. It lies at 52.2785° N, 9.0822° E, 230 ft (70 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bückeburg Air Base
Bückeburg Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Bückeburg in Germany. It is identified by the ICAO code ETHB. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Bückeburg Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1832 m (6010 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 230 ft (70 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Wunstorf Air Base about 31 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,832 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bückeburg Air Base
Where is Bückeburg Air Base located?
Bückeburg Air Base is located in Bückeburg, Germany. Its coordinates are 52.2785° N, 9.0822° E.
What is the airport code for Bückeburg Air Base?
Bückeburg Air Base has an ICAO code of ETHB.
How long is the runway at Bückeburg Air Base?
Bückeburg Air Base's longest runway is about 1832 m (6010 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Bückeburg Air Base have?
Bückeburg Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bückeburg Air Base a major airport?
Bückeburg Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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