Büchel Airforce Base, Büchel / Cochem, Germany

ETSB
Büchel Airforce Base
Büchel / Cochem, Germany
Latest photos of Büchel Airforce Base, Büchel / Cochem, Germany
 - overview of the static for the anual photo day - by Joop de Groot
Joop de Groot
 - a collection of Tornado fuel tanks - by Joop de Groot
Joop de Groot
 - Büchel X-servicing - by Joop de Groot
Joop de Groot
 - new control tower at Büchel air base - by Joop de Groot
Joop de Groot
Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
ETSB (ICAO)
Location Büchel / Cochem, Germany
Airport Type C
Longitude/Latitude
N 50° 10' 25.80" / E 007° 03' 48.00"
50.173833, 7.063333
Elevation 1568 feet (478 meters)
Magnetic Variation E000349 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach/Departure Control LANGEN CON 125.6 340.325 375.7
Area Control Center RHEIN CON 387.15
Radar Only Frequency RADAR 123.3 130.15 139.25 254.55 336.85
Tower TWR 122.1 140.45 257.8 275.45
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 8,225 x 148 ft (2507 x 45 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
03 21
Heading (Mag/True) 029.0° / 029.0° 209.0° / 209.0°
Latitude N 50° 09' 50.40" N 50° 11' 01.20"
Longitude E 007° 03' 17.40" E 007° 04' 19.20"
Elevation / TDZE 1550 ft / 1556.0 ft 1564 ft / 1568.0 ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.2° -0.2°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 9124 ft
Landing: 8225 ft
Takeoff: 9127 ft
Landing: 8225 ft
Lighting System 1 Sequenced Flashing Lights Sequenced Flashing Lights
Lighting System 2 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3 Type 24 Type 24
Lighting System 4 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [A-GEAR]
    Apch end engagement O/R 10 min PN.
  • [CAUTION]
    Gldr act Sat, Sun and hol 0900Z++-SS up to 6000' 7 NM rad of arpt.
  • [FLUID]
    LHOX LOX
  • [FUEL]
    J8
  • [JASU]
    1(GPE-160)
  • [MISC]
    Rwy sfc has anti-skid layer. Emerg ldg strip is main twy. Fone C02678-940-0, extn 2328; fax C02678-9402329.
  • [OIL]
    O-133-147-148-149-156
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 0700-1600Z++ Mon-Thu, 0700-1100Z++ Fri, clsd hol.
  • [RSTD]
    Practice apch proh fr 1130-1300Z++.