Bückeburg Air Base

By the numbers

• 6,010 ft

  Runway, all told

  1.0 nm of pavement across 1 runway

• 51st

  Longest in Germany

  of 72 airfields in the country

• 3250th

  Longest in the world

  of 4,677 with a measured runway

• 50th

  Highest in Germany

  230 ft above sea level

• 17 nm

  Nearest airfield

  ETNW, bearing 050

• Asphalt

  Surface

  Every runway lit