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Hellingst Airfield

ICAO DE-0102🇩🇪 Holste
Coordinates
53.3751°N, 8.8498°E
Elevation
73 ft (22 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-NI
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.9° E

Daylight today(Oct 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:18
Sunrise
07:53
Sunset
18:28
Civil dusk
19:04

About 10h 35m 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 Hellingst Airfield

Hellingst Airfield is a small airport in Holste, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 73 ft (22 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Hüttenbusch Airfield (EDXU), about 6.4 nm to the sse.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.

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(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRIESLANDClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
EDWWSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
ED-R201C TRA-FRIESLAND MON-FRISpecial useRestrictedFL080FL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
NOVEMBER16.6 nm194°Compulsory
SIERRA19.5 nm340°Compulsory
WHISKEY23.2 nm326°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Fernmeldeturm Schiffdorf535 ft36 ft—
Obstacle525 ft66 ft—
Obstacle489 ft46 ft—
Obstacle489 ft62 ft—
Fernmeldeturm Hambergen440 ft128 ft—
Richtfunkturm Bremerhaven351 ft20 ft—
Obstacle223 ft33 ft—
Obstacle223 ft23 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hellingst Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hellingst Airfield located?

Hellingst Airfield is small airport located in Holste, Germany, at an elevation of 73 ft (22 m).

What time zone is Hellingst Airfield in?

Hellingst Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Hellingst Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hellingst Airfield is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hellingst Airfield?

The nearest airport to Hellingst Airfield is Hüttenbusch Airfield (EDXU), about 6.4 nm to the sse, followed by Karlshöfen Airfield and Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Hellingst Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.