Lechfeld Air Base

By the numbers

• 8,012 ft

  Runway, all told

  1.3 nm of pavement across 1 runway

• 27th

  Longest in Germany

  of 72 airfields in the country

• 2115th

  Longest in the world

  of 4,677 with a measured runway

• 5th

  Highest in Germany

  1,822 ft above sea level

• 15 nm

  Nearest airfield

  EDMA, bearing 011

• Concrete

  Surface

  Every runway lit