Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE/ETNG) in Germany

Address & Contact

Contact Information:
Wikipedia page
Telefonnummer: (0)2451 630

Street address:
Geilenkirchen Airport
52511 Geilenkirchen
Germany

GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 6,042°
Latitude: 50,961°

Summary

Geilenkirchen Airport is a medium sized airport in Germany, serving the region of Geilenkirchen. The longest runway is 10.009 feet or 3.051 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Geilenkirchen
Longest runway: 10009 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: GKE, ICAO: ETNG

Flight information:
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About the airport

Geilenkirchen Airport (GKE), with the IATA code "GKE" and the ICAO code "ETNG," is a military airbase located in Geilenkirchen, Germany. While primarily serving as a NATO Air Base, it also accommodates civilian air traffic. Situated in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Geilenkirchen Airport is conveniently located approximately 20 kilometers north of Aachen and 70 kilometers west of Cologne.

The airport features a single runway and offers a range of facilities and services for travelers. These include a passenger terminal with check-in counters, baggage handling, and security checkpoints. While the airport primarily caters to military operations, it also handles a limited number of civilian flights, mainly for charter and private aircraft.

Travelers planning their trip to Geilenkirchen Airport can expect efficient and professional services, with a focus on military operations. It is advisable to check with airlines or operators for flight availability and schedules, as civilian flights may be limited. Ground transportation options, such as taxis and car rentals, are available for convenient onward travel to nearby cities and attractions.

Hotels and places to stay

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Brunssummerheide

Address
Distance: 2,2 mi
Rimburgerweg 52
6445 Heerlen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Mercator-Hotel

Address
Distance: 2,9 mi
Burgstr.6
52538 Gangelt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 15:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 7:00)

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Hotel Restaurant Schinvelder Hoeve

Address
Distance: 3,0 mi
Brunssummerstraat 65
6451CR Schinveld
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 11:00 - 16:00
Weekend: closed

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Brommler Mühle

Address
Distance: 3,2 mi
Schinvelder Str. 51
52538 Gangelt
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: closed

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Hotel SnowWorld & Conference

Address
Distance: 6,0 mi
Witte Wereld 1
6372 VG Landgraaf
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Edenpark

Address
Distance: 3,3 mi
Vijverlaan 10
6443BB Brunssum
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00

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City

Address
Distance: 3,6 mi
Theodor-Heuss-Ring 15
52511 Geilenkirchen
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00

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Overste Hof Hotel & Restaurant

Address
Distance: 5,6 mi
Overstehofweg 14
6372VG Landgraaf
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:30 - 21:00

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Rene's B&B

Address
Distance: 5,6 mi
Jan van Goyenstraat 8
6464 AZ Kerkrade
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Weydenhof

Address
Distance: 3,6 mi
Kirchstr. 17
52531 Übach-Palenberg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 13:00 - 15:00)
Weekend: closed

Videos from the area of the airport

30 Jahre AWACS in Geilenkirchen

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 20:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: EOS7DVideo

30 Jahre AWACS in Geilenkirchen.

Antonov 225 Landing UKRAINIAN AIRCRAFT

Published: February 21, 2008
Length: 05:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fatspeter

Schinveld Brunssum landing antonov 07-02-2008.

30 Jahre NATO Airbase Geilenkirchen 2012

Published: June 17, 2012
Length: 54:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefan H Gladiator

30 Jahre NATO Airbase Geilenkirchen/Teveren. Am 16. und 17. Juni 2012 stellte die Airbase Flugzeuge aus verschieden Nationen zur Schau. Darunter die Me 262, Me 109, Transall, Hercules, E 3A...