# Wangerooge Airport (AGE / EDWG)

**Wangerooge Airport** (IATA: AGE, ICAO: EDWG) is a small airport in Wangerooge, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened in 1920. It has 2 runways; the longest is 850 m (2,789 ft). It is operated by DB Station&Service. In 2016 it handled 60 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/edwg

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AGE / EDWG
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: DB Station&Service
- Serves: Wangerooge, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Opened: 1920
- Elevation: 2 m / 7 ft
- Coordinates: 53.7825, 7.9196
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 850 m / 2,789 ft
- Passengers: 60,178 (2016)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://www.edwg.de/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangerooge_Airfield (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q835719
- Weather station: ETNJ
- Ident: EDWG

## Timeline

- 1920: Wangerooge Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 850 m / 2,789 ft | 20 m / 66 ft | Asphalt | 092° / 272° |  |
| 01/19 | 500 m / 1,640 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Grass | 012° / 192° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2002 | 138 | Eurostat |
| 2003 | 55 | Eurostat |
| 2004 | 77 | Eurostat |
| 2005 | 57 | Eurostat |
| 2006 | 78 | Eurostat |
| 2007 | 41 | Eurostat |
| 2008 | 90 | Eurostat |
| 2009 | 23 | Eurostat |
| 2010 | 37 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 62,106 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 60,178 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [EDXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edxp.md) Harle Airfield · Germany · 11 km / 6.8 mi · FLN Frisia Luftverkehr

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from AGE, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [FLN Frisia Luftverkehr](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fln-frisia-luftverkehr) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 60K (2016) | #2,015 of 3,974 | #429 in Europe | #31 in DE |
| Longest runway | 850 m / 2,789 ft | =17,917 of 29,858 | =1,803 in Europe | =223 in DE |
| Elevation | 2 m / 7 ft | =42,809 of 43,403 | =5,781 in Europe | =788 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1920 | =185 of 15,079 | =147 in Europe | #22 in DE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =20 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.525 |
| INFO | Wooge Radio | 122.405 |

## Nearby airports

- [EDXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edxp.md) Harle Airfield · 11 km / 6.6 mi
- [LGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edwl.md) Langeoog Airport · 28 km / 18 mi
- [ETNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnt.md) Wittmundhafen Air Base · 31 km / 19 mi
- [WVN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edwi.md) JadeWeser Airport · 32 km / 20 mi
- [BMR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edwz.md) Baltrum Airport · 36 km / 23 mi
- [DE-0109](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0109.md) Brockzetel Glider Field · 38 km / 24 mi

## In collections

- [Shortest runways with airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/shortest-scheduled) #62

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [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)
- [Wikipedia: “Wangerooge Airfield”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wangerooge_Airfield&oldid=1362839938), revision of 6 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/edwg/data