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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↑,→ 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
ETNG 040950Z 12006KT 090V150 9999 FEW024 BKN280 07/05 Q1007 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
METAR issued by ETNG on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 09:50 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 hours and 15 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 7°C = 45°F, dew point is 5°C = 41°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2400ft = 730m. broken at 28000ft = 8530m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
ETNG 040800Z 0409/0424 14003KT 9999 BKN040 BECMG 0409/0411 17007KT SCT025 BECMG 0417/0419 12006KT BKN040 TEMPO 0417/0424 -RA BKN020
Decoded TAF for Geilenkirchen Air Base airport ETNG GKE
TAF issued by ETNG on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 08:00 UTC, issued 15 hours and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 15 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
0409/0424 14003KT 9999 BKN040
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 4000ft = 1220m
becoming from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0409/0411 17007KT SCT025
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 170°
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0417/0419 12006KT BKN040
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 120°
broken at 4000ft = 1220m
temporarily from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0417/0424 -RA BKN020
light rain
broken at 2000ft = 610m
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
- 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