Bitburg Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Bitburg Airport
Bitburg Airport is a commercial airport serving Bitburg, a city in the Rhineland-Palatinate state of Germany. It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Bitburg, 32 km (20 mi) north of Trier, and 217 km (135 mi) west of Wiesbaden.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDRBLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23▸ displaced | 10,026 ft / 3,056 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 123.525 MHz |
| INFO | Bitburg Radio | 118.700 MHz |
| TWR | SPANGDAHLEM TOWER | 122.200 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR SPANGDAHLEM | Class D | CTR | GND | 3700 ft MSL |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| PARA BITBURG EDRB | Special use | Activity area | GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 453 ft | 1,227 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,234 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,335 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,211 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,243 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,293 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,260 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,286 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bitburg Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Bitburg Airport?
The ICAO code for Bitburg Airport is EDRB, and its IATA code is BBJ.
Where is Bitburg Airport located?
Bitburg Airport is small airport located in Bitburg, Germany, at an elevation of 1,220 ft (372 m).
How many runways does Bitburg Airport have?
Bitburg Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 10,026 ft / 3,056 m.
What time zone is Bitburg Airport in?
Bitburg Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bitburg Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bitburg Airport is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bitburg Airport?
The nearest airport to Bitburg Airport is Spangdahlem Air Base (SPM), about 5.5 nm to the ene, followed by Ernzen Airfield and Utscheid Glider Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bitburg Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.