Information of Ramstein Air Base

Ramstein, Germany

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Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:ETAR
Airport IATA Code:RMS
Longitude/Latitude:E 007° 36' 23.43"/N 49° 26' 10.41"
7.606508/49.436225
Elevation:781 ft / 238.05 m
Location:Ramstein, Germany
Magnetic Variation:E 0°46.8' (2008-04)
Time Zone:UTC+1(+2DT)

Airport Communications

Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS124.275 M292.275 M
Ground Control Approach GCA140.9 M356.225 M
Ground Control GND121.775 M308.775 M
Operations AMC AIRLIFT AMCC131.975 M241.725 M
Pilot To Metro Service PMSV METRO284.425 M
Command Post GATEWAY CMD POST372.675 M
Pilot To Dispatcher DISPATCH369.125 M
Radar Only Frequency LANGEN RADAR129.675 M256.675 M371.675 M
Single Frequency Approach SFA
Tower TWR133.2 M122.1 M386.75 M257.8 M

Communication Remarks

  • Automatic Terminal Information Service - MP 0200-0500Z++ Mon-Sun.
  • Ground Control Approach - No NOTAM MP: ASR 0200-0500Z++ Mon-Sun.

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimension:10498 x 148 ft / 3199.8 x 45.1 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 08 Runway 26
Longitude:7.578828 / E 007° 34' 43.78"7.622544 / E 007° 37' 21.16"
Latitude:49.432561 / N 49° 25' 57.22"49.436408 / N 49° 26' 11.07"
End Elevation:761.0 ft776.0 ft
Alignment:081.6261.6
Slope:0.1-0.1
Touchdown Zone Elev.:761.0776.0
Lighting System 1:Sequenced Flashing LightsSequenced Flashing Lights
Lighting System 2:Centerline Lighting SystemTouchdown Zone Lighting
Lighting System 3:High Intensity Runway LightsCenterline Lighting System
Lighting System 4:Runway End Identifier LightsHigh Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 5:ALSF-1Runway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 6:PAPI - Precision Approach Path IndicatorALSF-2
Lighting System 7:PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Runway 09/27

Dimension:9843 x 148 ft / 3000.1 x 45.1 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 09 Runway 27
Longitude:7.575642 / E 007° 34' 32.31"7.616922 / E 007° 37' 00.92"
Latitude:49.435869 / N 49° 26' 09.13"49.437606 / N 49° 26' 15.38"
End Elevation:760.0 ft780.0 ft
Alignment:086.0266.0
Slope:0.2-0.2
Touchdown Zone Elev.:761.0781.0
Lighting System 1:Sequenced Flashing LightsSequenced Flashing Lights
Lighting System 2:High Intensity Runway LightsHigh Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3:Runway End Identifier LightsRunway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 4:ALSF-1ALSF-1
Lighting System 5:PAPI - Precision Approach Path IndicatorPAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

Caution - Attn ftr acft offset Rwy 08/26 cntrln: Rwy 08/26 RCLS are semi-flush. Hook Skip potential exists for acft attempting engagement of BAK12/14. Large acft must use min pwr settings dur taxi ops, inboard eng only. To prevent FOD while taxiing,
Caution - unless ops rqr, use inboard eng only and do not use reverse thrust or abv idle. Unctl veh ops on ramps and twys. All tran acft rqr gnd marshaller prior to eng start. Numerous unctl, non-transponder equipped general avn and gldr tfc in vcnty
Caution - of Ramstein class E airspace. Pilots should excr increased vigilance in vcnty of IAF's FRANK and MAPIG. Wind info from ATC may differ from wind info in the METAR obsn provided by Weather. Ascent of tethered wx-balloon at Ramstein AB lctd N
Caution - 49 27'05'' E007 35'35'' (RMS Rad 015 1.0 NM) Acft avoid lctn by 0.5 NM rad 1500' AGL. No CAT II/III when Rwy 08/26 is clsd. Rwy 09/27 has uneven trns fr rwy edge to shoulder on N side fr 9 to 4 dist remaining mkr Rwy 27 or 6 to 1 dist remai
Caution - ning mkr Rwy 09.
Customs/Agriculture/Immigration - CSTMS Response Agcy: US Forces CSTMS hr 0500-2200Z++. Civ or mil acft with civ pax arr from outside the EUR Union rqr CSTMS. Provide PPR auth with total civ pax that will be arr from outside Eur Union on inital PPR req date and again for an
Customs/Agriculture/Immigration - y changes.
Fluid - SOAP SP PRESAIR De-Ice LHOX LOX
Fuel - J8
JASU - 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1A) 1(MA-2) 1(M32A-60A)
Miscellanouis - Fst 1818' Rwy 08 and fst 1836' Rwy 26 is conc, middle 6844' is grooved; fst 1890' Rwy 09 and fst 985' Rwy 27 is conc, middle 6968' is grooved. AWOS avbl H24. LOW VISIBILITY PROCEDURES (LVP) see AP/2, Chap 3, Germany TERMINAL. Aircrews ar
Miscellanouis - e encouraged to file outbd FPL the day prior to ETD, deviations to ETD and rte of flt may result in flow ctl dlys. No COMSEC avbl with AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT. Do not ctc twr on 133.2, 386.75 outside of 25NM and abv 4000'. Wx full svc Mon-Sa
Miscellanouis - t 0400-2100Z++, Sun and GM hol 1100-2100Z++, hr vary based on lcl flying. When wx clsd wx info and flt wx avbl fr 21 OWS, DSN 496-6145/6. Wx obsn taken using FMQ-19 augmented in severe wx. Ltd PMSV svc 284.425 MHz, if unable phone patch to
Miscellanouis - 21 OWS or TACC Wx (1-800-AIRNOBL). Wx and ATC facilities conduct cooperative wx watch for more accuragte ceil and vis.
Noise Abadment - Mand quiet hr 2100-0500Z++ Sun-Sat, 2100Z++ Sat-1200Z++ Sun and GM hol; see AP/2 for current listing of Rheinland-Pfalz hol. Eng start not auth prior to 0500Z++ wo quiet hr waiver. Sun-GM hol eng start approved 30 min prior to end of quiet
Noise Abadment - hr but cannot dep til 1200Z++. Quiet hr waiver granted thru GATEWAY COMD POST DSN 480-2121/2122 for msn essential tfc only. Rwy selection program in use to favor Rwy 26. 5K tailwind component will not be exceeded. TOLEY 2 DEP is the preferr
Noise Abadment - ed dep pro for acft dep Rwy 26 and 27 . Strict adherence to ATC directed dep pro is required due to NS ABTMT issues.
Oil - O-133
Restricted - OFFL BUS ONLY. PPR exc Ramstein AB acft or acft on TACC ctl msn. All PPR req are to be submitted to AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT via fone DSN 480-2367/2446, C49-6371-47-2367/2446, via fax DSN 480-5084, C49-6371-47-5084 or via Email: airfield.managem
Restricted - ent@ramstein.af.mil. Send PPR req no earlier than 15 days prior and not later than 24 hr prior to arr. Requestor must provide lcl POC for confirmation of Offl Bus Only. Exp taxi delay due to const work. Due to ltd prk, all PPRs are slotted
Restricted - , any acft arr 30 min prior or 30 min aft apv arr time must re-coord PPR or acft could be diverted. Trans acft must min gnd time as slotted, due to ltd prk. Requestor is responsible for checking PPR status with AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT as applic
Restricted - able 24 hr prior to arr. All aircrews on TACC ctl msn must rpt to 723 AMSS/AMCC for briefing upon arr. All acft carrying haz cargo in or out of Ramstein must coord with 723 AMSS/TRO not later than 72 hr prior to ETA DSN 479-4418/4419 /4420
Restricted - . All acft with VIP code 6 and abv must ctc GATEWAY COMD POST on 372.675 (or via fone patch DSN 480-2121) not later than 1 hr prior to arr and forward block-time, any deviations outside of these parameters must be coord with GATEWAY COMD PO
Restricted - ST. No practice apch on Sat, Sun and GM hol. Afld is apv for practice apch for 3rd AF acft only. Acft taxiing into/out of ramp 1/2/3/4/5/7/8 must use min pwr. Ramp 5 spots R1 and R2 are rstd to push on/taxi off for all acft larger than C1
Restricted - 7. Prk Ramp 3 spot 1 rstd to onload/offload of PAX only. Tran acft equipped with drag chutes retain chutes til prk. Afld and apch lgt intmt out dur NVG trng SS+30 thru 2100Z++ Mon-Fri. Tran acft not auth VFR pat. Note: USAFE ftr acft may re
Restricted - cover via overhead pat.
Transit Alert - Full svc 0500-2100Z++ Mon-Fri; ltd svc 0500-2100Z++ Sat, Sun and GM hol. Min ftr svc avbl. Lcl sorties not authorized. Tran aircrews are not authorized to drive on Ramstein AB flightline until a TDY briefing is rcv and a pass issued from AI
Transit Alert - RFIELD MANAGEMENT. For flightline transportation req, ctc Veh OPS at DSN 480-5961, C+49-6371-5961.

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