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Ramstein Air Base airport (Germany)
Ramstein Air Base airport is located near Ramstein, with Kindsbach at 2mi↑, Landstuhl at 2mi↑, Mackenbach at 2mi↑, Ramstein-Miesenbach at 2mi↑, Einsiedlerhof at 3mi↑, Rodenbach at 3mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Germany and Southernmost airports in Germany
→ See also airports in Germany
aerial view of Ramstein Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : ETAR
- IATA code : RMS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 237 m = 778ft
→ See also Highest airports in Germany and Lowest airports in Germany
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 3200m = 10499ft
- runway 09/27 : 2828m = 9278ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Germany
Coming to Ramstein Air Base airport
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Ramstein train station at 2mi
- Miesenbach train station at 3mi
- Einsiedlerhof train station at 3mi
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- Saarbrücken airport at 27mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Ramstein Air Base airport ETAR RMS
METAR for Ramstein Air Base airport ETAR RMS
SPECI ETAR 180240Z AUTO 00000KT 3000 BR OVC055 07/06 A3023 RMK AO2 VIS 3000V9999 SLP243 $
Decoded METAR for Ramstein Air Base airport ETAR RMS
METAR issued by ETAR on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 02:40 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 hours and 10 minutes ago.
visibility is 3km = 2mi.
The temperature is 7°C = 45°F, dew point is 6°C = 43°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 1024hPa = 30.23inHg
Clouds : overcast at 5500ft = 1680m.
mist
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor VIS 3000Vvisibility more than 10 km Sea Level Pressure SLP=243 $
TAF for Ramstein Air Base airport ETAR RMS
ETAR 180200Z 1802/1908 01003KT 9999 OVC050 QNH3023INS BECMG 1804/1805 01004KT 9999 BKN014 QNH3026INS BECMG 1808/1809 03010KT 9999 BKN014 QNH3028INS BECMG 1810/1811 03010KT 9999 BKN039 QNH3028INS BECMG 1815/1816 09009KT 9999 FEW026 BKN280 QNH3025INS TX10/1814Z TN05/1805Z
Decoded TAF for Ramstein Air Base airport ETAR RMS
TAF issued by ETAR on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 02:00 UTC, issued 4 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
1802/1908 01003KT 9999 OVC050 QNH3023INS
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
overcast at 5000ft = 1520m
becoming from Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 05:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1804/1805 01004KT 9999 BKN014 QNH3026INS
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1400ft = 430m
becoming from Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1808/1809 03010KT 9999 BKN014 QNH3028INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1400ft = 430m
becoming from Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1810/1811 03010KT 9999 BKN039 QNH3028INS
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 3900ft = 1190m
becoming from Saturday, October 18, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Sunday, October 19, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1815/1816 09009KT 9999 FEW026 BKN280 QNH3025INS TX10/1814Z TN05/1805Z
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2600ft = 790m broken at 28000ft = 8530m
NOTAM for Ramstein Air Base airport
Around Ramstein Air Base airport (Germany)
near
- Hotels in Kindsbach
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 59mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 60mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 73mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 93mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 97mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 99mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 100mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 101mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 103mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 109mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 109mi↑
- Station de montagne Rouge Gazon at 114mi↑
- for Ramstein Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Landstuhl Regional Medical Center airport at 3mi↑
- for Landstuhl Army airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Ramstein Air Base airport (Germany)
- Landstuhl Regional Medical Center heliport (ETIY ) at 3mi↑NOTAM
- Landstuhl Army heliport (ETIP ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Eßweiler airport ( DE-0272) at 9mi↑
- Kaiserslautern Depot Army heliport (ETED ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Sembach Air Base airport (ETAS ) at 13mi↑defunct airport
- Pirmasens airport (EDRP ) at 13mi↑NOTAM
- Kusel-Langenbach airport ( DE-0261) at 13mi↑
- UL-Flugplatz Imsweiler-Donnersberg airport ( DE-0289) at 15mi↑
- Roßberg airport ( DE-0284) at 15mi↑
- Zweibrücken airport (EDRZ ZQW ) at 18mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Germany
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap