Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase Guide
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz (ICAO: ETMN) is a civil airport that shares its single runway with Nordholz Naval Airbase, home of the German Navy's Marineflieger. The airfield dates to 17 December 1912, when it opened as an airship base for the Imperial German Navy. The present runway was built between 1959 and 1962 and entered service in 1963.
The civil airpark was established in February 2016 as a replacement for Bremerhaven-Luneort Airport. The concrete runway, 08/26, is 2,439 m long and 45 m wide, with a 275 m overrun at each end. The field sits 23 m above sea level and is reached from the A27 motorway at the Nordholz exit.
Use is mainly general aviation and cargo. Jet A1 fuel is available, prior permission is required 48 hours ahead, and the airport is open Monday to Friday only. A Germania service to Palma de Mallorca started on 29 September 2017, but authorities then banned it. No scheduled passenger flights operate, and there is no public transport to the airport. Nordholz railway station is 4 km away.
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Location
Key facts
- Size
- 1 runwayopened 2016
- Location
- 53.768, 8.659
- Operator
- Flughafen-Betriebsgesellschaft Cuxhaven/Nordholz mbH
- Links
- Wikipedia ↗
Terminals
1 terminalSea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase has 1 passenger terminal — General Aviation Terminal. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.
- General Aviation TerminalGeneral aviation
Nearby cities
2 citiesSea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase is closest to Cuxhaven (20 km north), and also serves Bremerhaven and other nearby areas. With 2 towns and cities within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.
- Cuxhaven20 km north
- Bremerhaven30 km south
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