# Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN / ETMN)

**Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase** (IATA: FCN, ICAO: ETMN) is a medium airport in Wurster Nordseeküste, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened in 1958. It has one runway, 2,439 m (8,002 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by German Navy.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: FCN / ETMN
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: German Navy
- Serves: Wurster Nordseeküste, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Opened: 1958
- Elevation: 23 m / 74 ft
- Coordinates: 53.7677, 8.6592
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,439 m / 8,002 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nordholz_Naval_Airbase (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322119
- Weather station: ETMN · WMO 10136
- Ident: ETMN

## Timeline

- 1958: Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,439 m / 8,002 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 078° / 258° | yes |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (1)

- [HGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edxh.md) Helgoland-Düne Airport · Germany · 67 km / 42 mi · OFD Ostfriesischer Flugdienst

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- [OFD Ostfriesischer Flugdienst](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ofd-ostfriesischer-flugdienst) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,439 m / 8,002 ft | =2,722 of 29,858 | #528 in Europe | #38 in DE |
| Elevation | 23 m / 74 ft | =38,017 of 43,403 | =5,081 in Europe | #729 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1958 | =4,324 of 15,079 | =898 in Europe | =157 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | Nordholz Tower / Turm | 131.265 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.100 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.525 |
| TWR | Nordholz Tower | 122.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [ETNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnt.md) Wittmundhafen Air Base · 70 km / 43 mi
- [BRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddw.md) Bremen Airport · 81 km / 50 mi
- [XFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edhi.md) Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport · 82 km / 51 mi
- [ETNH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnh.md) Hohn Air Base · 83 km / 52 mi
- [HAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddh.md) Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · 89 km / 55 mi
- [WBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etns.md) Schleswig Air Base · 95 km / 59 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Nordholz Naval Airbase”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nordholz_Naval_Airbase&oldid=1371864764), revision of 29 Aug 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/etmn/data