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ETSL

Lechfeld Air Base · Graben

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

1,822 ft / 555 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 122.10 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

03/218,012 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Lechfeld Air Base (ETSL), Germany. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 1,822 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

Lechfeld Air Base

ICAO / IATA

ETSL / —

Municipality

Graben

Country

Region

DE-BY

GPS Coordinates

48.185504, 10.861200

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

—

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21

LIGHTED

Crosswind 03 Crosswind 21 TOD VDP

Length: 8,012 ft / 2,442 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 29° / 209°

RWY 03

No ILS

RWY 21

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

MAH · VOR-DME (Maisach)115,200 kHz

1,759 ft · Associated: None
48.263401, 11.311900

LCH · TACAN (Lechfeld)108,800 kHz

1,838 ft · Associated: ETSL
48.190498, 10.859000

OBI · NDB-DME (Oberpfaffenhofen)429 kHz

1,923 ft · Associated: EDMO
48.080601, 11.285400

AUG · DME (Augsburg)115,900 kHz

1,542 ft · Associated: EDMA
48.424301, 10.933000

AGB · NDB (Augsburg)318 kHz

1,542 ft · Associated: EDMA
48.424301, 10.933100

LQ · NDB (Landsberg)448 kHz

2,062 ft · Associated: DE-0883
48.094799, 11.018800

LAB · TACAN (Landsberg)112,150 kHz

2,102 ft · Associated: DE-0883
48.065300, 10.880800

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ACC MUCHEN CON

129.45 MHz

RDR RADAR

34.40 MHz

RDR RADAR

123.30 MHz

TWR TWR

122.10 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Augsburg Airport

Oberpfaffenhofen Airport

Memmingen Allgau Airport

Neuburg Air Base

Laupheim Air Base

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