Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase

Airport Airport

IATA Code
FCN
ICAO Code
ETMN
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Sea‑Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz is a small civil airport co‑located with the Nordholz Naval Airbase serving the Cuxhaven/Nordholz area in Lower Saxony. It handles limited commercial and general aviation traffic rather than high-volume scheduled airline services.

Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase
Elevation: 22 m
53.7677, 8.6592

Terminal Guide for Sea‑Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz #

The civil side operates from a single small terminal building adjacent to the naval airbase. Passenger facilities are basic - check‑in, a small departure lounge and ground handling for charter/general aviation operations. The site is shared with military operations; expect separate areas for military activity and fenced access.

Getting to and From Sea‑Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz #

Taxis and private cars are the most practical ways to reach nearby towns; the airport is roughly a 25-35 minute drive to Cuxhaven depending on traffic. Public transport options are limited, especially outside peak season.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Sea‑Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz #

Facilities are very limited compared with larger civil airports. Expect a small waiting area and basic passenger services; food and retail options are minimal or absent. There is short‑term parking; accessibility is constrained by the small footprint and mixed military/civil uses.

Tips for Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase #

  • Check schedules in advance - commercial services are limited and seasonal; flight days/times can change at short notice.
  • Public transport is sparse outside peak hours - book a taxi or rental car if you need reliable onward travel.
  • Expect minimal facilities airside and landside; bring snacks and anything you need for a short wait.

Weather & Climate near Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase #

Climate

Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (793 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 35 Good
Best Time to Visit
MayAugustJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
13.8h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.7h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° 20°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° 21°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with 84 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
11° 17°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.3h daylight

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