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Geilenkirchen Air Base airport in (Germany)
Geilenkirchen Air Base airport is located near with Pannenschöpp in 1mi↑, Niederbusch in 1mi↑, Teveren in 1mi↑, Op den Hering in 2mi↑, Scherpenseel in 2mi↑, Staherheide in 2mi↑, Gangelt in 2mi↑, Frelenberg in 3mi↑, Schinveld in 3mi↑, Rischden in 3mi↑, Birgden in 3mi↑, Kreuzrath in 3mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Germany and Southernmost airports in Germany
→ See also airports in Germany
aerial view of Geilenkirchen Air Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : ETNG
- IATA code : GKE
- Local code : -
Elevation : 90 m = 295ft
→ See also Highest airports in Germany and Lowest airports in Germany
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 3051m = 10010ft
→ See also Longest runways in Germany
Aviation weather for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
METAR for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
ETNG 241550Z 26014G25KT 4000 -SHRA SCT015CB BKN035 09/07 Q1004 RETSRA TEMPO SHRA
Decoded METAR for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
METAR issued by ETNG on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 15:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 48 hours and -2878 minutes ago.
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
Temperature is 9°C = 48°F and dew point is 7°C = 45°F . This correspond to 87% relative humidity.
QNH is 1004mb = 29.65inHg
Wind speed is 26km/h = 14kt with gusts at 46km/h = 25kt, direction is 260°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m. broken at 3500ft = 1070m.
light intensity shower rain
recently thunderstorm rain temporarily shower rain
TAF for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
ETNG 241400Z 2415/2506 24014G25KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 2415/2422 25017G33KT 4500 SHRA SCT020CB BKN040 PROB40 TEMPO 2416/2420 2500 TSRAGS BECMG 2418/2420 23012G20KT BECMG 2505/2506 23015G30KT TEMPO 2505/2506 4000 RA BKN020
Decoded TAF for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
TAF issued by ETNG on Friday, March 24, 2023 at 14:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 1 hours and 52 minutes ago. A 15 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, March 24, 2023 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, March 24, 2023 à 18:00 heure UTC
2415/2506 24014G25KT 9999 SCT030
Wind 14kt = 26km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Friday, March 24, 2023 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, March 24, 2023 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2415/2422 25017G33KT 4500 SHRA SCT020CB BKN040
Wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 33kt = 61km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
shower rain
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 4000ft = 1220m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Friday, March 24, 2023 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, March 24, 2023 à 20:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2416/2420 2500 TSRAGS
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
thunderstorm rain sleet
becoming from Friday, March 24, 2023 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, March 24, 2023 à 05:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2418/2420 23012G20KT
Wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 230°
becoming from Friday, March 24, 2023 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, March 24, 2023 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2505/2506 23015G30KT
Wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 230°
temporarily from Friday, March 24, 2023 à 05:00 heure TU to Friday, March 24, 2023 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2505/2506 4000 RA BKN020
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
rain
broken at 2000ft = 610m
Around Geilenkirchen Air Base airport in (Germany)
near
- Nearest hotels
- Hotels in Pannenschöpp
- for Brunssum Joint Force Command airport in 2mi↑
- for Glider site Schinveld airport in 2mi↑
- for Heinsberg airport in 6mi↑
nearest airports to Geilenkirchen Air Base airport in (Germany)
- Brunssum Joint Force Command heliport ( EH58) in 2mi↑
- Glider site Schinveld airport ( NL-0035) in 2mi↑
- Heinsberg airport ( DE-0197) in 6mi↑
- Rhein-Maas Clinic heliport ( DE-0446) in 11mi↑
- Aachen-Merzbrück airport (EDKA AAH ) in 11mi↑
- Maastricht Aachen Maastricht Aachen airport (EHBK MST ) in 12mi↑METAR & TAF
- Aachen Hospital heliport ( DE-0422) in 13mi↑
- UL-Flugplatz Linnich airport ( DE-0290) in 13mi↑
- RAF Wildenrath airport ( ) in 13mi↑aéroport fermé
- Maasmechelen heliport (EBMM ) in 15mi↑
- Lanklaar heliport (EBDL ) in 15mi↑aéroport fermé
- Erkelenz-Kückhoven airport ( DE-0196) in 16mi↑
- Stolberg-Diepenlinchen airport ( DE-0184) in 17mi↑
- Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum heliport ( NL-0007) in 17mi↑
- Brüggen Air Base airport (ETUR ) in 17mi↑aéroport fermé
- 'S Gravenvoeren heliport heliport (EBSN ) in 18mi↑aéroport fermé
- Wanlo airport ( DE-0210) in 18mi↑
- Zutendaal Mil airport (EBSL ) in 20mi↑
- Bassenge-Wonck ultralight airfield (EBBW ) in 22mi↑aéroport fermé
- Genk Zwartberg airport (EBZW ) in 23mi↑
- Sonderlandeplatz Morschenich airport ( DE-0291) in 23mi↑
- Gustorfer Höhe airport ( DE-0180) in 23mi↑
- Bergheim airport ( DE-0172) in 25mi↑
- Düren-Hürtgenwald airport ( DE-0177) in 25mi↑
- CRC Glons heliport (EBGL ) in 27mi↑aéroport fermé
- Vettweiß-Soller airport ( DE-0201) in 27mi↑
- Mönchengladbach airport (EDLN MGL ) in 27mi↑METAR & TAF
- Viecuri Medisch Centrum Voor Noord-Limburg heliport ( NL-0008) in 28mi↑
- Budel Kempen airport (EHBD ) in 28mi↑
- Nörvenich Air Base airport (ETNN ) in 28mi↑METAR & TAF
→ See also Former airports in Germany
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap