# Kaufbeuren Air Base, Kaufbeuren, Germany

**Kaufbeuren Air Base** is a small airport in Kaufbeuren, Bavaria, Germany. It opened in 1935. It is operated by German Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0059

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Operator: German Air Force
- Serves: Kaufbeuren, Bavaria, Germany
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 732 m / 2,400 ft
- Coordinates: 47.8617, 10.6143
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaufbeuren_Air_Base (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q835715
- Weather station: ETHA · WMO 10954
- Ident: DE-0059

## Timeline

- 1935: Kaufbeuren Air Base opens.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 732 m / 2,400 ft | =7,271 of 43,403 | #302 in Europe | #22 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =336 in Europe | =63 in DE |

## Nearby airports

- [EDNH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ednh.md) Bad Wörishofen (Nord) Airfield · 17 km / 11 mi
- [DE-0072](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0072.md) Bad Wörishofen Glider Airfield · 18 km / 11 mi
- [ETHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etha.md) Altenstadt Army Airfield · 19 km / 12 mi
- [DE-0084](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0084.md) Geratshof Airfield · 22 km / 14 mi
- [DE-0296](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0296.md) Peiting Airfield · 25 km / 15 mi
- [EDMK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edmk.md) Kempten-Durach Airfield · 28 km / 17 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0059/data