Faßberg Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Faßberg Air Base (ICAO: ETHS) is a medium-sized airport serving Faßberg, Germany. It lies at 52.9194° N, 10.1858° E, 245 ft (75 m) above sea level.
Overview of Faßberg Air Base
Faßberg Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Faßberg in Germany. It is identified by the ICAO code ETHS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Faßberg Air Base has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2440 m (8005 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: grass, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 245 ft (75 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Celle Army Airfield about 38 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 ≈ 2,440 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Faßberg Air Base
Where is Faßberg Air Base located?
Faßberg Air Base is located in Faßberg, Germany. Its coordinates are 52.9194° N, 10.1858° E.
What is the airport code for Faßberg Air Base?
Faßberg Air Base has an ICAO code of ETHS.
How long is the runway at Faßberg Air Base?
Faßberg Air Base's longest runway is about 2440 m (8005 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Faßberg Air Base have?
Faßberg Air Base has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with grass, asphalt surfacing.
Is Faßberg Air Base a major airport?
Faßberg Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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