Airport map and runways

Essen-Mülheim Airport (ESS)

Essen, Germany · ICAO EDLE · IATA ESS

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Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 21 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.

Location: Essen, Germany
ICAO code: EDLE
IATA code: ESS
Elevation: 424 ft
Longest runway: 5,095 ft (06/24)
Runways: 1
Size class: Small
Position: 51.4023, 6.9373

About EDLE

Essen-Mülheim Airport (ESS) is a small airport in Essen, Germany, with the ICAO code EDLE. It has one runway, 06/24, 5,095 ft long and 148 ft wide, with a hard surface. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 25 taxiway segments, 2 aprons and 1 terminal outlines. The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for EDLE.

Runways

Runways, longest first
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
06 / 24	5,095 ft	148 ft	Hard	Lit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for this airport.

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.