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IATA GWT Medium Airport
Airport record
Westerland Sylt Airport
Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
WGS 84 position
54.91320°, 8.34047°
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1 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
2,120 metres · 14/32
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 6,955 × 148 ft2,120 × 45 m | Concrete | 142.0° / 322.0° northwest–southeast | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 06/24 | 5,564 × 148 ft1,696 × 45 m | Concrete | 58.0° / 238.0° northeast–southwest | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 LE · low-numbered end | 14/32 Reported open | 142.0°T | 32 ft MSL10 m | Not published | 54.91930°, 8.33288° Open end map ↗ |
| 32 HE · high-numbered end | 14/32 Reported open | 322.0°T | 31 ft MSL9 m | Not published | 54.90390°, 8.35209° Open end map ↗ |
| 06 LE · low-numbered end | 06/24 Reported open | 58.0°T | 27 ft MSL8 m | Not published | 54.90940°, 8.32917° Open end map ↗ |
| 24 HE · high-numbered end | 06/24 Reported open | 238.0°T | 51 ft MSL16 m | Not published | 54.91710°, 8.35199° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | 125.100 MHz | Langen Information |
| ATIS | 118.400 MHz | Sylt ATIS |
| INFO | 119.750 MHz | Sylt Radio |
| RDR | 136.225 MHz | BREMEN RADAR |
| TWR | 119.750 MHz | SYLT Tower / Turm |
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| Code | Airport | Distance & bearing | Longest runway | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDDH | Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHamburg | 96 NM178 km · SE · 142° true | 12,028 ft | |
| EDDV | Hannover AirportHannover | 155 NM287 km · S · 161° true | 12,434 ft | |
| EDDL | Düsseldorf AirportDüsseldorf | 225 NM416 km · S · 195° true | 9,842 ft | |
| EDDB | Berlin Brandenburg AirportBerlin | 239 NM443 km · SE · 128° true | 13,123 ft | |
| EDDK | Cologne Bonn AirportKöln (Cologne) | 247 NM457 km · S · 191° true | 12,516 ft | |
| EDDP | Leipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz | 252 NM467 km · SE · 145° true | 11,811 ft |
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Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.