Wasserkuppe Airport

EDER · Hesse, Germany

About Wasserkuppe Airport

ICAO EDER
FIR Langen FIR
Region Hesse
Country Germany
Runways 6/24
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 50.49889, 9.95389   502956N 0095714E
Coordinates (Center) 50.49875, 9.95383   502956N 0095714E
Variation 3.9° E (2024)
Timezone Berlin (+2 h)
Local time May 6, 2024 09:47

Wasserkuppe Airport

Wasserkuppe Airport is a small airport in Hesse, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 50.49875 and longitude 9.95383. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is EDER. Nearby other airfields are Huhnrain Airfield, Weidberg/Kaltenwestheim UL, Johannisau Airfield, Büchig Airfield and Bischofsberg Airfield.

Wasserkuppe Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Fritzlar Army Airfield, which is 83 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Langen.

Wasserkuppe Airport is in the timezone of Europe/Berlin. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 20:48. This applies to Wasserkuppe Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
6 066° 062° 50.5 9.9582 674 m
24 246° 242° 50.4975 9.9495

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Huhnrain Airfield DE-0151 7.6 km 262°
Weidberg/Kaltenwestheim UL DE-0392 15 km 037°
Fulda DE-0673 18 km 286°
Johannisau Airfield DE-0152 21 km 281°
Büchig Airfield DE-0077 22 km 104°
Bischofsberg Airfield DE-0052 24 km 107°
Burghaun-Gruben DE-0588 26 km 326°
Oberleichtersbach Airfield DE-0064 27 km 200°
Plätzer Airfield DE-0160 28 km 327°

Navigational aids

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