Darmstadt/griesheim

EDES · Hesse, Germany

About Darmstadt/griesheim

ICAO EDES
FIR Langen FIR
Region Hesse
Country Germany
Runways 7/25
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 49.85361, 8.58583   495113N 0083509E
Variation 3.5° E (2024)
Timezone Berlin (+2 h)
Local time May 2, 2024 13:01

Darmstadt/griesheim

Darmstadt/griesheim is a small airport in Hesse, Germany. The airport is located at latitude 49.85361 and longitude 8.58583. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is EDES. Nearby other airfields are Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport, Oppenheim Airport, Bensheimer Stadtwiesen Airfield, Reinheim Airfield and Frankfurt Airport.

Darmstadt/griesheim does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Frankfurt Airport, which is 20 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Langen.

Darmstadt/griesheim is in the timezone of Europe/Berlin. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 20:45. This applies to Darmstadt/griesheim, 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
7 072° 068° 49.8553 8.5935 1,152 m
25 252° 248° 49.8521 8.5782

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
Darmstadt Klinikum DE-0605 4.8 km 061°
Gross-Gerau Krhs DE-0695 10 km 310°
Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport EDFE 13 km 018°
Oppenheim Airport EDGP 15 km 264°
Langen Krhs DE-0790 17 km 023°
Nierstein DE-0865 18 km 278°
Bensheimer Stadtwiesen Airfield DE-0137 18 km 180°
Ruesselsheim Krhs DE-0933 18 km 321°
Reinheim Airfield DE-0158 19 km 094°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Ried RID VOR-DME 8.6 km 201°
Egelsbach EH NDB 13 km 018°
Frankfurt FRD DME 20 km 356°
Frankfurt FW NDB 20 km 326°
Frankfurt FFM VORTAC 23 km 009°
Frankfurt FR NDB 25 km 016°
Wiesbaden WBD NDB 28 km 319°
Wiesbaden WIB TACAN 29 km 317°
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