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RMS

Ramstein Air Base · Ramstein-Miesenbach

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
776 ft / 237 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 133.20 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
08/2610,498 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
09/279,278 ftAsphaltUNLIT

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 Ramstein Air Base (ETAR), Germany. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 776 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
Ramstein Air Base
ICAO / IATA
ETAR / RMS
Municipality
Ramstein-Miesenbach
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 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 10,498 ft / 3,200 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 82.8° / 262.8°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Length: 9,278 ft / 2,828 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 87° / 267°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ATIS ATIS
124.28 MHz
GCA GCA
140.90 MHz
GND GND
121.78 MHz
OPS AMC AIRLIFT AMCC
131.97 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
28.44 MHz
POST WING COMD POST
37.27 MHz
PTD DISPATCH
36.91 MHz
RDR LANGEN RADAR
129.68 MHz
TWR TWR
133.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

EDDR ILS
Saarbrücken Airport
43 km
EDFH ILS
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
62 km
EDFM
Mannheim-City Airport
66 km
EDFZ
Mainz-Finthen Airfield
71 km
LFQP
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base
80 km

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