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Geilenkirchen Air Base airport (Germany)
Geilenkirchen Air Base airport is located near with Pannenschöpp at 1mi↑, Niederbusch at 1mi↑, Teveren at 1mi↑, Op den Hering at 2mi↑, Scherpenseel at 2mi↑, Staherheide at 2mi↑, Gangelt at 2mi↑, Frelenberg at 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 Airports with Longest runways in Germany
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Aviation weather for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
METAR for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
METAR ETNG 250450Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 // SCT370/// 14/12 Q1032
Decoded METAR for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
METAR issued by ETNG on Monday, May 25, 2026 at 05:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 51 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
The temperature is 14°C = 57°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
QNH is 1032hPa = 30.47inHg
Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is VRB°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
ETNG 261400Z 2615/2706 32010KT 9999 SCT020 SCT040 TEMPO 2615/2622 4500 SHRAGS BKN016CB PROB30 TEMPO 2615/2622 34015G25KT 3000 TSGSRA SCT006 BKN012CB
Decoded TAF for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
TAF issued by ETNG on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 14:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 59 days and 15 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 15 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, March 26, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, March 27, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
2615/2706 32010KT 9999 SCT020 SCT040
FROM
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
temporarily from Thursday, March 26, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, March 26, 2026 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2615/2622 4500 SHRAGS BKN016CB
temporarily
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
shower rain sleet
broken at 1600ft = 490m
probability of 30% to have temporarily probability of 30 % : from Thursday, March 26, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Thursday, March 26, 2026 à 22:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2615/2622 34015G25KT 3000 TSGSRA SCT006 BKN012CB
temporarily
wind 15kt = 28km/h direction is 340° with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
thunderstorm sleet rain
scattered clouds at 600ft = 180m broken at 1200ft = 370m
NOTAM for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport
Around Geilenkirchen Air Base airport (Germany)
near
- Hotels in Pannenschöpp
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 180mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 181mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 185mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 201mi↑
- Station de montagne Gerardmer at 203mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 204mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 206mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 206mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 210mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Pistes de Ventron at 212mi↑
- Station de montagne Ventron at 212mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Markstein at 214mi↑
- for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Brunssum Joint Force Command airport at 2mi↑
- for Glider site Schinveld airport at 2mi↑
nearest airports to Geilenkirchen Air Base airport (Germany)
- Brunssum Joint Force Command heliport ( EH58) at 2mi↑
- Glider site Schinveld airport ( NL-0035) at 2mi↑
- Heinsberg airport ( DE-0197) at 6mi↑
- Rhein-Maas Clinic heliport ( DE-0446) at 11mi↑
- Aachen-Merzbrück airport (EDKA AAH ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Maastricht Aachen airport (EHBK MST ) at 12mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Aachen Hospital heliport ( DE-0422) at 13mi↑
- UL-Flugplatz Linnich airport ( DE-0290) at 13mi↑
- RAF Wildenrath airport ( ) at 13mi↑defunct airport
- Maasmechelen heliport (EBMM ) at 15mi↑NOTAM
- Lanklaar heliport (EBDL ) at 15mi↑defunct airport
- Erkelenz-Kückhoven airport ( DE-0196) at 16mi↑
- Stolberg-Diepenlinchen airport ( DE-0184) at 17mi↑
- Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum heliport ( NL-0007) at 17mi↑
- Brüggen Air Base airport (ETUR ) at 17mi↑defunct airport
- Gravenvoeren heliport (EBSN ) at 18mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in Germany
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
