Wunstorf Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 16h 14m 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 Wunstorf Air Base
Wunstorf Air Base is a German Air Force military airfield (air base), located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south-southwest of Neustadt am Rübenberge and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-northwest of Wunstorf in Lower Saxony, Germany. Wunstorf Air Base is the home to Air Transport Wing 62 (Lufttransportgeschwader 62), a unit operating all German Airbus A400M Atlas.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
ETNWLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 8,199 ft / 2,499 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 02 / 20 | 5,573 ft / 1,699 m | 157 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 08R / 26L | 3,569 ft / 1,088 m | 132 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| DIR | HANNOVER DIR | 131.325 MHz |
| RDR | RADAR | 123.300 MHz |
| RDR | RADAR | 38.940 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airspace in this area(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANNOVER | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL100 |
| HANNOVER | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| CTR HANNOVER | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| HANNOVER | Class D | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| HANNOVER A | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| TMZ-EDDV HX-WEST XPDR A4676 | Class E | TMZ | FL075 | FL100 |
| TMZ-EDDV HX-WEST XPDR A4676 | Class E | TMZ | FL065 | FL100 |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 574 ft | 194 ft | — |
| Fernmeldeturm Linsburg | 440 ft | 269 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 180 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 154 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 135 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 180 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 171 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 157 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wunstorf Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wunstorf Air Base?
The ICAO code for Wunstorf Air Base is ETNW.
Where is Wunstorf Air Base located?
Wunstorf Air Base is medium airport located in Germany, at an elevation of 187 ft (57 m).
How many runways does Wunstorf Air Base have?
Wunstorf Air Base has 3 runways, the longest being 8,199 ft / 2,499 m.
What time zone is Wunstorf Air Base in?
Wunstorf Air Base is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wunstorf Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wunstorf Air Base is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wunstorf Air Base?
The nearest airport to Wunstorf Air Base is Hannover Airport (HAJ), about 9.4 nm to the e, followed by Deisterflieger UL and Fresh Breeze UL.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wunstorf Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.