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Ramstein Air Base (ETAR/RMS) — Ramstein, Germany
At a glance
- Tower
- 133.2
- Runways
- 08/26, 09/27
- Elevation
- 776 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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71%
Data Complete
37 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
8 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 09:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: ETAR
- Name: Ramstein Air Base
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: 49.436901
- Longitude: 7.60028
- Elevation: 776 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Ramstein
- IATA Code: RMS
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 3200x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 2828x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 133.200 MHz
- Ground: 121.775 MHz
- Operations: 131.975 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 124.275 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
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Germany Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A (no permit needed). EASA TCO not required for overflight-only operations.
- Landing Lead Time: 2 full working days (individual flights, Sat/Sun not counted). 4 weeks (chains of 4+ flights in a series). First-time applicants: allow additional time for documentation review.
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply.
Active NOTAMs
P8777/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
ATTENTION TO ALL ARR AND DEP ACFT, UAS ACTIVITY IN THE VICINITY
OF WEST GATE, DOZ 3, DOZ 8, EAST GATE LOCATED AT 4926''19.6N
734''09.2E AND 4927''17.7N 736''26.7E WITH A MAX HEIGHT OF 100M
AGL. CONDUCTED DAILY FROM 0630-0900L AND 1600-1730L.
2026-10-26 05:30 UTC
2026-10-30 16:30 UTC
P8515/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AIRCRAFT WITH WINGSPANS GREATER THAN 169FT 10IN MUST BE
PUSHED BACK ONTO RAMP 5 SPOTS R1 AND R2.
2026-10-15 21:02 UTC
2027-01-12 23:59 UTC
P8514/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
ETAR AERODROME REFERENCE POINT IS 4926.17 N, 736.39 E.
2026-10-15 21:01 UTC
2027-01-12 23:59 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at ETAR?
- The tower frequency at Ramstein Air Base is 133.2 MHz.
- Does ETAR require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply. Permit details for Germany
- Where is ETAR located?
- Ramstein Air Base (ETAR) is located in Ramstein, Germany.
- What is the IATA code for ETAR?
- The IATA code for Ramstein Air Base is RMS.
- How long is the runway at ETAR?
- The main runway at Ramstein Air Base (08/26) measures 3200x45m.