Rostock-Laage Airport (Flughafen Rostock-Laage) RLG / ETNL
Rostock (Laage), Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany · Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (owned by CRISP Partners GmbH, Berlin, since 1 Jan 2025; previously Zeitfracht Group 2022–2024)
70kpax · 2024
Limited hoursInternational · customs & immigrationJet A-1
ICAO / IATAETNL / RLG
OperatorFlughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (owned by CRISP Partners GmbH, Berlin, since 1 Jan 2025; previously Zeitfracht Group 2022–2024)
Coordinates53.9183°N, 12.2783°E
Elevation138 ft · 42 m
Time zoneCET (UTC+1/+2 DST)
Passengers / yr70,000 (2024)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenYes
FuelJet A-1
Bonded—
AIP referenceETNL — AIP Germany (DFS/Bundeswehr eAIP, AD 2.ETNL)
Operating hoursNot H24 for scheduled handling; airport holds a 24-hour operating permit and can be approached/handled around the clock (incl. cargo up to jumbo) on request/PPR.
TerminalsOne passenger terminal (opened 2005) with two jet bridges; handles aircraft up to B747-400.
Runways (1)
- 09/27 · 2,520 m / 8,268 ft · 45 m wide · Concrete and asphalt · ILS CAT I (both ends; ILS 09 / ILS 27)
Airport contact
Joint civil-military airfield shared with the Luftwaffe's Tactical Air Force Wing 73 'Steinhoff' (Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 73 'Steinhoff', TaktLwG 73), the Eurofighter training wing; only customs airport in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Civil traffic is mainly seasonal leisure charters: Corendon Airlines (XC) to Antalya (year-round/winter focus, with summer blocks; six June-2026 round-trips trimmed on fuel costs but Antalya remains in the plan) plus seasonal Vienna service. Heraklion (Crete) was dropped from the schedule. Passenger figures: ~70,000 (2024), ~52.6k (2023); ~60,000 expected 2025.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available
Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (airport operator)
Airport operator performs passenger handling and check-in, baggage and general/business aviation handling in-house; no third-party handler named on the airport's own pages. Terminal has 2 passenger boarding bridges and 5 remote stands. · Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00, weekends/holidays 10:00-16:00; outside these times 24h PPR (24h notice)
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Aircraft fuel
Available
Ex Fis Germany GmbH
Into-plane fuel (Jet A-1) via an airport/Ex Fis joint-venture subsidiary, operational since 3 Jan 2023. Ex Fis Germany GmbH is registered at the airport (Flughafenstr. 1, 18299 Laage; HRB 16041, Amtsgericht Rostock); the airport operator (Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH) is a shareholder (per 16 Apr 2024 filing). Rostock-Laage is Ex Fis's first German location.
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De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available
Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (airport operator)
Airport-operated air-cargo handling with on-site customs; Rostock-Laage is the only customs airport in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 24h operating permit allows cargo aircraft up to jumbo size. Former Lufthansa Cargo airfreight station (since 1999), now run by the airport.
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Aviation security
Available
Flughafen Rostock-Laage-Güstrow GmbH (airport operator)
Airport took over passenger/security screening in-house from an external contractor in January 2018, tasked by the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern air-security authority (Luftsicherheitsbehörde); five-year mandate granted April 2018. (Specific number of screening lanes not corroborated by the cited source.)
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Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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