Jever Air Base

Closed airfield

Jever Air Base is a closed airfield near Schortens in Lower Saxony, Germany. The airport is located at 53.5335° / 7.8887° at an elevation of 7 m (24 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,480 m. The nearest airport is JadeWeser Airport, 11 km (7 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Jever Air Base with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Jever Air Base — Overview map

Data

Data
Identifier	`DE-0882`
Type	Closed airfield
City	Schortens
Region	Lower Saxony
Country	Germany
Coordinates	53.53350, 7.88867
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	53° 32′ 00.60″ N 7° 53′ 19.21″ E
Elevation	7 m (24 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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