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Regional Airport · Germany

ETADSPM

Spangdahlem Air Base

Trier, Germany

ICAO

ETAD

IATA

SPM

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

1,197 ft

Country

Germany

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at ETAD

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Spangdahlem Air Base (ETAD / SPM) in Trier, Germany, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

ETAD is listed in our network as a regional airport with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Germany

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Germany.

Applicable permit lead times for Germany are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Germany are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at ETAD

Direct FBO and handler coordination at ETAD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Jet A1 Fuel at ETAD

Fuel on record at Spangdahlem Air Base: Jet fuel. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to ETAD

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for ETAD: 49° 58′ 37″ N 6° 41′ 53″ E; elevation 1,197 ft; local time UTC+1.

Crew Services in Trier

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Trier.

Field Information

Spangdahlem Air Base

Latitude
49° 58′ 37″ N
Longitude
6° 41′ 53″ E
ICAO code
ETAD
IATA code
SPM
Municipality
Trier
Timezone
UTC+1
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To SPM?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ETAD.

Submit flight inquiry for ETAD

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – ETAD

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Spangdahlem Air Base?

The ICAO code is ETAD and the IATA code is SPM.

Is Jet A1 available at ETAD?

Yes. Fuel on record at Spangdahlem Air Base is Jet fuel; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What time zone does ETAD operate in?

Spangdahlem Air Base operates on UTC+1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for ETAD?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for ETAD.