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Westerland Sylt AirportEDXW / GWT

Westerland Sylt Airport serves Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Its ICAO code is EDXW and its IATA code GWT. The longest of its 2 runways is 14/32, at 6,955 ft (2,120 m). The field is 51 ft (16 m) above sea level. Local time is Europe/Berlin, UTC+1, or UTC+2 with daylight saving.

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ICAO
EDXW
IATA
GWT
LONGEST RUNWAY
6,955 ft
2,120 m · 14/32
ELEVATION
51 ft
16 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+1
Europe/Berlin
POSITION
54.913°N
8.340°E

Runways

14/326,955 ft · 2,120 mCON
06/245,564 ft · 1,696 mCON

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Questions people ask about Westerland Sylt Airport

How long is the runway at Westerland Sylt Airport?

The longest runway, 14/32, is 6,955 ft (2,120 m), surface CON. Westerland Sylt Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Westerland Sylt Airport?

51 ft (16 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Westerland Sylt Airport in?

Europe/Berlin: UTC+1, or UTC+2 with daylight saving.

What are the codes for Westerland Sylt Airport?

ICAO EDXW, IATA GWT. It serves Sylt, Germany.

How far can you fly from Sylt?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around EDXW, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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