Sembach Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 37m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Sembach Air Base
Sembach Kaserne is a United States Army post in Donnersbergkreis, Germany, near Kaiserslautern. It is approximately 19 miles (31 km) east of Ramstein Air Base. From 1995 to 2012 the installation was a United States Air Force installation known as Sembach Air Base, until it was transferred to the United States Army. Prior to 1995 it was known as Sembach Air Auxiliary Field.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLSBRUCKEN | 8.3 nm | 285° | Compulsory |
| HOHENECKEN LAKE | 9.5 nm | 225° | Compulsory |
| KINDSBACH | 11 nm | 241° | Compulsory |
| MACKENBACH | 11.4 nm | 260° | On request |
| LINDEN | 12.6 nm | 223° | Compulsory |
| MIESENBACH | 12.7 nm | 256° | On request |
| LANDSTUHL WEST | 14.5 nm | 249° | On request |
| HAUPTSTUHL | 16 nm | 247° | On request |
| GLAN MUNCHWEILER | 16.6 nm | 263° | Compulsory |
| MIESAU | 17.8 nm | 250° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernsehturm Donnersberg | 679 ft | 2,198 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 942 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 886 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 873 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 906 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 971 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 948 ft | — |
| Vestas V112 | 643 ft | 902 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sembach Air Base located?
Sembach Air Base is closed located in Sembach, Germany, at an elevation of 1,050 ft (320 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Sembach Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.