Medium airport · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Geilenkirchen Air Base
Geilenkirchen Air Base is a medium airport serving Geilenkirchen, Germany. Its IATA code is GKE. Its ICAO code is ETNG. It has 1 runway, longest 10,009 ft (CON). Elevation 296 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Geilenkirchen, Germany |
|---|---|
| IATA code | GKE |
| ICAO code | ETNG |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 10,009 ft (CON) |
| Elevation | 296 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.9608° N, 6.0424° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Geilenkirchen Air Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Cologne Cathedral · Germany · 39.9 miles away
- Citadel of Dinant · Belgium · 69.2 miles away
- Grand Place, Brussels · Belgium · 74.1 miles away
- Manneken Pis · Belgium · 74.2 miles away
- Atomium · Belgium · 74.2 miles away
- Eltz Castle · Germany · 77.1 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Geilenkirchen Air Base, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Meinweg National Park · Netherlands · 14.4 miles away
- De Groote Peel National Park · Netherlands · 28.2 miles away
- Eifel National Park · Germany · 29.3 miles away
- De Maasduinen National Park · Netherlands · 43.4 miles away
- Parc naturel de l'Our / Naturpark Our · Luxembourg · 66.9 miles away
- Upper Sûre Natural Park · Luxembourg · 73.7 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Geilenkirchen Air Base?
Geilenkirchen Air Base — its IATA code is GKE and its ICAO code is ETNG.
Where is Geilenkirchen Air Base located?
Geilenkirchen Air Base serves Geilenkirchen, Germany. Its coordinates are 50.9608° N, 6.0424° E.
How high is Geilenkirchen Air Base?
Geilenkirchen Air Base sits at 296 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2736
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_Air_Base_Geilenkirchen
Page last updated 13 November 2026.