The nearest airport is MGL - Moenchengladbach Monchengladbach, located 42.2 km south of Plooheide.
Other airports nearby include DUS - Duesseldorf Dusseldorf (44.4 km south east), ESS - Essen Mulheim (45.3 km south east), EIN - Eindhoven (70.8 km west), GKE - Geilenkirchen (74.6 km south),