What is the tower frequency at ETHL?

The tower frequency at Laupheim Air Base is 42.4 MHz.

Does ETHL require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Laupheim Air Base (Germany).

Where is ETHL located?

Laupheim Air Base (ETHL) is located in Laupheim, Germany.

How long is the runway at ETHL?

The main runway at Laupheim Air Base (03/21) measures 600x50m.

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Laupheim Air Base (ETHL) — Laupheim, Germany

Laupheim Air Base (ETHL) serves Laupheim, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (03/21, 09/27). Field elevation is 1766 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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65% Data Complete 34 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

15 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 2 on the ground · busiest hour 12:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-23

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-06-18

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: ETHL
Name: Laupheim Air Base
Type: medium_airport
Category: Military
Latitude: 48.220299
Longitude: 9.91002
Elevation: 1766 ft
Country: Germany
Municipality: Laupheim
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

Designation: 03/21
Dimensions: 600x50m
Surface: GRS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 1646x30m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 42.400 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 42.400 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

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: No
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: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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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.

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Active NOTAMs

M2214/26 caution

Obstacle erected

CRANE ERECTED 224 DEG 623M FROM ARP ETHL AT 481258N0095415E MAX HEIGHT 158FT AGL/1922FT AMSL DAY AND NIGHT MARKED

2026-08-03 08:00:00 2026-09-30 12:00:00

P5671/26 caution

ILS procedure changed

COPTER RNP09 CAT A LNAV MDA RAISED TO 2170FT MSL, RNP 09 CAT A-D LNAV MDA RAISED TO 2170FT.

2026-08-03 08:00:00 2026-09-30 12:00:00

M2213/26 caution

Obstacle erected

CRANE ERECTED 283 DEG 1665M FROM ARP ETHL AT 481326N0095319E MAX HEIGHT 118FT/1837FT AMSL. DAY AND NIGHT MARKED.

2026-08-03 06:00:00 2026-10-03 23:59:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at ETHL?: The tower frequency at Laupheim Air Base is 42.4 MHz.
Does ETHL require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Laupheim Air Base (Germany).
Where is ETHL located?: Laupheim Air Base (ETHL) is located in Laupheim, Germany.
How long is the runway at ETHL?: The main runway at Laupheim Air Base (03/21) measures 600x50m.

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