# Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG / ETNL)

**Rostock-Laage Airport** (IATA: RLG, ICAO: ETNL) is a medium airport in Laage, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It opened in 1992. It has one runway, 2,500 m (8,202 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH. In 2025 it handled 37 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: RLG / ETNL
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH
- Serves: Laage, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
- Opened: 1992
- Elevation: 42 m / 138 ft
- Coordinates: 53.9182, 12.2783
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,500 m / 8,202 ft
- Passengers: 37,373 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://rostock-airport.de/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rostock%E2%80%93Laage_Airport (23 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q820223
- Weather station: ETNL · WMO 10172
- Ident: ETNL

## Timeline

- 1992: Rostock-Laage Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 098° / 278° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | 122,355 | Eurostat |
| 2014 | 111,359 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 190,869 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 218,111 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 263,291 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 267,765 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 125,567 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 20,365 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 18,701 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 57,244 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 49,589 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 37,373 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 37K (2025) | #2,202 of 3,974 | #459 in Europe | #37 in DE |
| Longest runway | 2,500 m / 8,202 ft | =2,333 of 29,858 | =390 in Europe | =26 in DE |
| Elevation | 42 m / 138 ft | =35,657 of 43,403 | =4,690 in Europe | =686 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1992 | =9,995 of 15,079 | =1,288 in Europe | =251 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACC | BERLIN RADAR | 126.175 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 132.650 |
| RDR | RADAR | 123.300 |
| ATIS | Laage ATIS | 134.605 |
| TWR | Laage Tower / Turm | 118.430 |

## Nearby airports

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- [MRW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekmb.md) Lolland Falster Maribo Airport · 103 km / 64 mi
- [LBC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edhl.md) Lübeck Blankensee Airport · 103 km / 64 mi
- [HDF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edah.md) Heringsdorf Airport · 123 km / 76 mi
- [KEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edhk.md) Kiel-Holtenau Airport · 148 km / 92 mi

## 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)
- [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/etnl/data