Ramstein Air Base
Ramstein Air Base is a United States Air Force installation located in Rhineland-Palatinate, southwestern Germany. It serves as the headquarters for the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and NATO Allied Air Command.
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Europe District, Public domain.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: US Air Force base in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Also known as: “Airbase Ramstein”, “Base Aerea de Ramstein”, “Base aerea ramstein”, “Base aérea Ramstein”, “ETAR”, “Landstuhl Air Base”, “RAB”, “Ramstein AB”, “Ramstein AB Airport”, “Ramstein AFB”, “Ramstein Air Force Base”, “Ramstein Airbase”, “Ramstein–Landstuhl Air Base”, “RMS”, “Základna Ramstein”, “авіябаза Рамштайн”, “Рамштайн (авіябаза)”, “בסיס חיל האוויר ברמשטיין”, “پایگاه هوایی رامستاین”, “ラムシュタイン航空基地”, and “蘭斯坦空軍基地”
Places of Interest
Highlights: West Palatine Musicians Museum and Mariä Heimsuchung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kindsbach and Landstuhl.
Ramstein Air Base
- Categories: airbase, military installation, and transport
- Location: Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.4414° or 49° 26′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.60005° or 7° 36′ 0″ east
Elevation
236 metres (774 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
IATA airport code
RMS
ICAO airport code
ETAR
Open location code
8FX9CJR2+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
OpenStreetMap feature
military=airfield
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Ramstein Air Base” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Baza ajrore Ramstein”
- Albanian: “Baza Ajrore Ramstein”
- Arabic: “قاعدة رامشتين الجوية”
- Arabic: “قاعدة”
- Armenian: “Ռամշտայն օդային բազա”
- Asturian: “Base Aérea de Ramstein”
- Basque: “Ramstein aire-basea”
- Belarusian: “Рамштайн”
- Catalan: “Base Aèria de Ramstein”
- Cebuano: “Ramstein”
- Chinese: “拉姆斯坦空軍基地”
- Chinese: “拉姆施泰因空军基地”
- Chinese: “拉姆施泰因空軍基地”
- Czech: “Letecká základna Ramstein”
- Danish: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Dutch: “Vliegbasis Ramstein”
- Esperanto: “Aerbazo Ramstein”
- Estonian: “Ramsteini õhuväebaas”
- Finnish: “Ramsteinin lentotukikohta”
- French: “Base aérienne de Ramstein”
- French: “Ramstein Air Base”
- German: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Greek: “Αεροπορική Βάση Ράμσταϊν”
- Hebrew: “רמשטיין”
- Hungarian: “Ramstein légi támaszpont”
- Italian: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Japanese: “ラムシュタイン空軍基地”
- Japanese: “ラムシュテイン空軍基地”
- Korean: “람슈타인 공군기지”
- Korean: “램스타인 공군 기지”
- Lithuanian: “Ramšteino oro bazė”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Ramstein AB”
- Mongolian: “Рамштайн (нисэх онгоцны бааз)”
- Mongolian: “Рамштайн”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Norwegian: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Persian: “پایگاه هوایی رامشتاین”
- Polish: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Portuguese: “Base aérea de Ramstein”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea de Ramstein”
- Romanian: “Baza Aeriană Ramstein”
- Romanian: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Russian: “Авиабаза Рамштайн”
- Russian: “Рамштайн”
- Serbian: “Рамштајн (војна база)”
- Serbian: “Рамштајн”
- Spanish: “Base Aérea de Ramstein”
- Swedish: “Ramstein Air Base”
- Turkish: “Ramstein Hava Üssü”
- Turkish: “Ramstein Havaalanı”
- Ukrainian: “Авіабаза Рамштайн”
- Ukrainian: “Рамштайн”
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