Small airport · Essen, Germany
Essen-Mülheim Airport
It serves the western Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the largest urban agglomeration in Germany. Its IATA code is ESS. Its ICAO code is EDLE. It has 1 runway, longest 5,095 ft (ASP). Elevation 424 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Essen, Germany |
|---|---|
| IATA code | ESS |
| ICAO code | EDLE |
| Type | Small airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 5,095 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 424 ft |
| Coordinates | 51.4023° N, 6.9373° E |
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What Essen-Mülheim Airport is known for
It serves the western Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the largest urban agglomeration in Germany.
Official website: https://www.flughafen-essen-muelheim.de/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Essen-Mülheim Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Cologne Cathedral · Germany · 31.9 miles away
- Eltz Castle · Germany · 84.5 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Essen-Mülheim Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- De Maasduinen National Park · Netherlands · 38.7 miles away
- Meinweg National Park · Netherlands · 39.0 miles away
- De Groote Peel National Park · Netherlands · 48.2 miles away
- Eifel National Park · Germany · 58.5 miles away
- Veluwezoom National Park · Netherlands · 59.5 miles away
- Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park · Netherlands · 67.0 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is Essen-Mülheim Airport?
It serves the western Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the largest urban agglomeration in Germany.
What is the airport code for Essen-Mülheim Airport?
Essen-Mülheim Airport — its IATA code is ESS and its ICAO code is EDLE.
Where is Essen-Mülheim Airport located?
Essen-Mülheim Airport serves Essen, Germany. Its coordinates are 51.4023° N, 6.9373° E.
How high is Essen-Mülheim Airport?
Essen-Mülheim Airport sits at 424 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2241
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essen/M%C3%BClheim_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.