Johannisthal Airfield
Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)
About 10h 46m 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 Johannisthal Airfield
The Johannisthal Air Field, located 15 km (9.3 mi) southeast of central Berlin, between Johannisthal and Adlershof, was Germany's first commercial airfield. It opened on 26 September 1909, a few weeks after the world's first airfield at Rheims, France.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERLIN | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| BERLIN | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| BERLIN | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| BERLIN | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| BERLIN | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| CTR BERLIN | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| BERLIN | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| 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.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVEMBER | 3.9 nm | 264° | Compulsory |
| HOTEL | 8.7 nm | 039° | Compulsory |
| MIKE | 10.6 nm | 170° | Compulsory |
| ZULU | 12.7 nm | 007° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berliner Fernsehturm | 1,207 ft | 105 ft | — |
| WEA V-222035 | 656 ft | 131 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 554 ft | 102 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 554 ft | 144 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 545 ft | 115 ft | — |
| Ludwigsfelder Schornstein | 541 ft | 141 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 518 ft | 194 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 518 ft | 161 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Johannisthal Airfield located?
Johannisthal Airfield is closed located in Berlin, Germany.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Johannisthal Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.