# Lechfeld Air Base (ETSL)

**Lechfeld Air Base** (ICAO: ETSL) is a medium airport in Graben, Bavaria, Germany. It opened in 1912. It has one runway, 2,442 m (8,012 ft) long, concrete. It is operated by Bundeswehr.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / ETSL
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Bundeswehr
- Owner: Institute for Federal Real Estate
- Serves: Graben, Bavaria, Germany
- Opened: 1912
- Elevation: 555 m / 1,822 ft
- Coordinates: 48.1855, 10.8612
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,442 m / 8,012 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lechfeld_Air_Base (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q473055
- Weather station: ETSL · WMO 10856
- Ident: ETSL

## Timeline

- 1912: Lechfeld Air Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 2,442 m / 8,012 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Concrete | 029° / 209° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,442 m / 8,012 ft | =2,684 of 29,858 | =513 in Europe | #30 in DE |
| Elevation | 555 m / 1,822 ft | =9,802 of 43,403 | #585 in Europe | #97 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1912 | =46 of 15,079 | =33 in Europe | =4 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACC | MUCHEN CON | 129.450 |
| RDR | RADAR | 123.300 |
| RDR | RADAR | 34.400 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.100 |

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- [ETHL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ethl.md) Laupheim Air Base · 71 km / 44 mi
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## In collections

- [Oldest airports still open](https://dromopedia.com/collections/oldest) #31

## 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/etsl/data