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SPM

Spangdahlem Air Base · Trier

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,197 ft / 365 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.20 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
05/2310,007 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Spangdahlem Air Base (ETAD), Germany. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 1,197 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Spangdahlem Air Base
ICAO / IATA
ETAD / SPM
Municipality
Trier
Country
Region
DE-RP
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Length: 10,007 ft / 3,050 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 44.7° / 224.7°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/G SOF
141.78 MHz
ATIS ATIS
143.43 MHz
DEP LIPPE RADAR
314.60 MHz
DIR RHEIN RADAR
387.15 MHz
GCA GCA
129.47 MHz
GCCD CLNC DEL
308.85 MHz
GND GND
138.80 MHz
OPS AMC AIRLIFT AMCC
131.97 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
284.43 MHz
POST COMD POST
258.70 MHz
PTD PTD
138.40 MHz
RDR LANGEN RADAR
125.60 MHz
TWR TWR
122.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

ETSB
Büchel Air Base
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EDFH ILS
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
41 km
ELLX ILS
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
53 km
ETAR
Ramstein Air Base
88 km
EDDR ILS
Saarbrücken Airport
90 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified