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Diepholz Air Base.
Diepholz, Germany · 128 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
128
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bremen Airport (BRE), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Diepholz Air Base (ETND) sits in Diepholz, Germany, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 128 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list ETND as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Bremen Airport (BRE, 32 nm), Bückeburg Air Base (ETHB, 33 nm), and Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO, 36 nm). The field has a single 4,209-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to light jets.
Trip costs from ETND are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Diepholz and Dümmerland. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ETND to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
ETND
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
ETND
Elevation
128 ft
Coordinates
52.5856° N · 8.3422° 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 128 ft, ETND sits lower than 81% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,209 ft
- 08/264,209 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,209 ft
ETND's 4,209 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 32nmBREBremen AirportBremen
- 33nmETHBBückeburg Air BaseBückeburg
- 36nmFMOMünster Osnabrück AirportGreven
- 38nmBFEBielefeld AirportBielefeld
- 40nmETNWWunstorf Air Base
- 50nmHAJHannover AirportHannover
Location
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ETND on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,116 nm | 7h 39m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,274 nm | 8h 1m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,466 nm | 8h 28m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,673 nm | 8h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,892 nm | 9h 27m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,899 nm | 9h 28m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,094 nm | 9h 55m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,142 nm | 10h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ETND?
- Diepholz Air Base's longest paved runway is 4,209 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at ETND?
- Diepholz Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 4,209 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ETND?
- The closest alternate is Bremen Airport (BRE), about 32 nm away, followed by Bückeburg Air Base (ETHB) at 33 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ETND to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 39m (3,116 nm), New York about 8h 1m (3,274 nm), Washington DC about 8h 28m (3,466 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.