The nearest airport is NUE - Nuernberg Nurnberg, located 53.8 km north of Esselberg.
Other airports nearby include AGB - Augsburg (72.0 km south), MUC - Munich Munchen (84.7 km south east), FEL - Fuerstenfeldbruck Furstenfeldbruck (92.0 km south), OBF - Oberpfaffenhofen (105.9 km south),