The nearest airport is CGN - Cologne Koln Bonn, located 25.4 km west of Velken.
Other airports nearby include ZNV - Koblenz Winningen (56.5 km south), DUS - Duesseldorf Dusseldorf (72.2 km north west), ESS - Essen Mulheim (74.6 km north west), DTM - Dortmund (76.6 km north),