Airports / Germany / ETNN
Nörvenich Air Base.
Nörvenich, Germany · 386 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
ETNN
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
386
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
18 nm
To the nearest alternate
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Nörvenich Air Base, listed as ETNN, is a mid-sized airport in Nörvenich, Germany. Field elevation is 386 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list ETNN as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN, 18 nm), Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE, 25 nm), and Mönchengladbach Airport (MGL, 25 nm). The field has a single 8,003-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from ETNN are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as QOE. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ETNN to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
ETNN
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
ETNN
Elevation
386 ft
Coordinates
50.8312° N · 6.6582° 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 386 ft, ETNN sits lower than 56% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,003 ft
- 06/248,003 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,003 ft
ETNN's 8,003 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 18nmCGNCologne Bonn AirportKöln (Cologne)
- 25nmGKEGeilenkirchen Air BaseGeilenkirchen
- 25nmMGLMönchengladbach AirportMönchengladbach
- 28nmDUSDüsseldorf AirportDüsseldorf
- 34nmMSTMaastricht Aachen AirportMaastricht
- 42nmETSBBüchel Air BaseAlflen
Location
Open the full mapETNN · Nörvenich Air Base · Nörvenich, Germany
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ETNN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,100 nm | 7h 37m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,258 nm | 7h 59m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,451 nm | 8h 26m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,677 nm | 8h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,885 nm | 9h 26m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 3,989 nm | 9h 41m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,062 nm | 9h 51m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,109 nm | 9h 57m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ETNN?
- Nörvenich Air Base's longest paved runway is 8,003 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 ETNN?
- Nörvenich Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 8,003 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ETNN?
- The closest alternate is Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN), about 18 nm away, followed by Geilenkirchen Air Base (GKE) at 25 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ETNN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 37m (3,100 nm), New York about 7h 59m (3,258 nm), Washington DC about 8h 26m (3,451 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.