Holzdorf Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Holzdorf Air Base (ICAO: ETSH) is a medium-sized airport serving Holzdorf, Germany. It lies at 51.7678° N, 13.1677° E, 265 ft (81 m) above sea level.
Overview of Holzdorf Air Base
Holzdorf Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Holzdorf in Germany. It is identified by the ICAO code ETSH. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Holzdorf Air Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2419 m (7936 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 surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 265 ft (81 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Riesa-Göhlis Airport (IES) about 54 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 ≈ 2,419 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Holzdorf Air Base
Where is Holzdorf Air Base located?
Holzdorf Air Base is located in Holzdorf, Germany. Its coordinates are 51.7678° N, 13.1677° E.
What is the airport code for Holzdorf Air Base?
Holzdorf Air Base has an ICAO code of ETSH.
How long is the runway at Holzdorf Air Base?
Holzdorf Air Base's longest runway is about 2419 m (7936 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Holzdorf Air Base have?
Holzdorf Air Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Holzdorf Air Base a major airport?
Holzdorf Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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