# Jever Air Base, Schortens, Germany

**Jever Air Base** was an airport in Schortens, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened in 1936. It had one runway, 2,480 m (8,136 ft) long, paved. It was operated by German Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0882

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: German Air Force
- Serves: Schortens, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Opened: 1936
- Elevation: 7 m / 24 ft
- Coordinates: 53.5335, 7.8887
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,480 m / 8,136 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jever_Air_Base (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1428519
- Weather station: ETNJ
- Ident: DE-0882

## Timeline

- 1936: Jever Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,480 m / 8,136 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Paved | 102° / 282° | yes |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACC | BREMEN CON | 124.075 |
| RDR | WITTMUND RADAR | 123.300 |
| RDR | WITTMUND RADAR | 38.540 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.725 |

## Nearby airports

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- [FCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etmn.md) Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase · 57 km / 35 mi
- [BRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddw.md) Bremen Airport · 81 km / 50 mi
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- [ETND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnd.md) Diepholz Air Base · 110 km / 68 mi
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## 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-0882/data