EDKA vs ETSB
Comparing Aachen-Merzbrück Airport and Büchel Air Base side by side. They are 51 NM apart.
| EDKA AAHAachen-Merzbrück Airport | ETSBBüchel Air Base | |
| Location | Aachen, Germany | —, Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Small Airport | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 623 ft | 1568 ft |
| Runways | 1 (longest 1160x18m) | 1 (longest 2507x45m) |
| ILS approach | No | No |
| Port of entry | Yes, with conditions Border crossing point, but not a customs airport: flights from outside the EU need an exemption from the local main customs office (zoll.de)Source: List of border crossing points, Germany (OJ C/2026/368), 2026-01-16 | Not recorded |
| Customs hours | — | — |
| Fuel | — | — |