Airports / Germany / SPM
Spangdahlem Air Base
ETAD / SPMTrier, GermanyELEV 1,197 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
18 nm
To the nearest alternate
Büchel Air Base (ETSB) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Trier, Germany, Spangdahlem Air Base (ETAD / SPM) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 1,197 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
SPM has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Büchel Air Base (ETSB, 18 nm), Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN, 22 nm), and Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX, 28 nm).
Quotes for flights out of SPM vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SPM, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
ETAD
IATA
SPM
FAA / Local
ETAD
Elevation
1,197 ft
Coordinates
49.9765° N · 6.6984° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Germany fields
state range 14–2,231 ft
At 1,197 ft, SPM sits higher than 69% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 18nmETSBBüchel Air BaseAlflen
- 22nmHHNFrankfurt-Hahn AirportFrankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen)
- 28nmLUXLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLuxembourg
- 48nmRMSRamstein Air BaseRamstein-Miesenbach
- 48nmSCNSaarbrücken AirportSaarbrücken
- 51nmETNNNörvenich Air BaseNörvenich
Location
Open the full mapETAD · Spangdahlem Air Base · Trier, Germany