Cochstedt Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 16h 13m 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 Cochstedt Airport
Magdeburg–Cochstedt Airport is a minor unscheduled airport located in Cochstedt, Germany. It is located approximately 37 km (23 mi) southwest of Magdeburg, capital of the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt, and about 190 km west from the center of Berlin. As of 1 September 2016, the airport had been closed by the authorities. In 2019 it was sold as a testing facility to the German Aerospace Center and since 2022, flight operations for small aircraft have started again.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDBCLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 8,202 ft / 2,500 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
| 07G / 25G | 2,625 ft / 800 m | 131 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 119.825 MHz |
| INFO | Cochstedt Radio | 131.130 MHz |
Airspace in this area(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| COCHSTEDT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| ATZ-LOW COCHSTEDT NOTAM | Special use | ATZ | GND | 1600 ft MSL |
| ATZ-HIGH COCHSTEDT NOTAM | Special use | ATZ | 1600 ft MSL | 3000 ft MSL |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| RMZ EDBC | Special use | RMZ | GND | 1000 ft GND |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
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 | 466 ft | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 466 ft | 243 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 466 ft | 295 ft | — |
| Fernmeldeturm Schneidlingen | 285 ft | 725 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 515 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 574 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 591 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 574 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cochstedt Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Cochstedt Airport?
The ICAO code for Cochstedt Airport is EDBC, and its IATA code is CSO.
Where is Cochstedt Airport located?
Cochstedt Airport is small airport located in Hecklingen, Germany, at an elevation of 599 ft (183 m).
How many runways does Cochstedt Airport have?
Cochstedt Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,202 ft / 2,500 m.
What time zone is Cochstedt Airport in?
Cochstedt Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cochstedt Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cochstedt Airport is approximately 4.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cochstedt Airport?
The nearest airport to Cochstedt Airport is Aschersleben Airfield (EDCQ), about 6.1 nm to the sse, followed by Hoym Airfield and Ballenstedt Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cochstedt Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.