Elsenborn Air Base is a closed airfield located in Bütgenbach, Belgium, which once played a significant role in air freight and logistics operations. Its strategic location positioned it ideally for cargo operations, facilitating essential connections to various transport networks. Even though the airbase is no longer in service, the infrastructure left behind offers potential for future logistics developments. Nearby transport routes enable efficient distribution and accessibility, which are crucial for businesses seeking to optimize their supply chain. The legacy of Elsenborn Air Base continues to be relevant in discussions about regional logistics capabilities and the potential revival of air freight services.

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Where is Elsenborn Air Base located?▼

Elsenborn Air Base is located in Bütgenbach, BE.

What is the elevation of Elsenborn Air Base?▼

Elsenborn Air Base is at an elevation of 558 meters (1830 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

50.48449, 6.18316

558 m ü. NN

Transit time routes from Bütgenbach

Antwerp → Shanghai Antwerp → Shenzhen Antwerp → Guangzhou Antwerp → Hong Kong Antwerp → Tokyo Antwerp → Busan

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Last updated: 31 January 2026

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Elsenborn Air Base

Bütgenbach, BE · Closed · 558 m ü. NN

CountryBE

CityBütgenbach

Elevation558 m

Lat50.4845

Lng6.1832

TimezoneEurope/Berlin

TypeClosed

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