Berliner Heide Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 40m 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 Berliner Heide Airfield
Berliner Heide Airfield is a small airport in Metzingen, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 226 ft (69 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft / 671 m. It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Ummern Airfield (DE-0130), about 3.3 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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 410 ft | Gras | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | Berliner Heide Radio | 132.810 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| HANNOVER A | 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 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO1 | 8 nm | 216° | Compulsory |
| LIMA | 10.6 nm | 330° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 12.6 nm | 320° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA1 | 12.6 nm | 226° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 13.3 nm | 264° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA2 | 13.7 nm | 241° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 14.8 nm | 254° | On request |
| WHISKEY | 15.2 nm | 317° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY2 | 17 nm | 254° | On request |
| NOVEMBER1 | 18.8 nm | 154° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sender Behren-Bokel | 1,043 ft | 390 ft | — |
| 03WEA15943 | 377 ft | 184 ft | — |
| 02WEA15942 | 377 ft | 203 ft | — |
| 04WEA15944 | 377 ft | 194 ft | — |
| 05WEA15945 | 377 ft | 207 ft | — |
| 01WEA15941 | 377 ft | 213 ft | — |
| 04WEA70449 | 367 ft | 217 ft | — |
| 03WEA70154 | 367 ft | 177 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Berliner Heide Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Berliner Heide Airfield located?
Berliner Heide Airfield is small airport located in Metzingen, Germany, at an elevation of 226 ft (69 m).
How many runways does Berliner Heide Airfield have?
Berliner Heide Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,200 ft / 671 m.
What time zone is Berliner Heide Airfield in?
Berliner Heide Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Berliner Heide Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Berliner Heide Airfield is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Berliner Heide Airfield?
The nearest airport to Berliner Heide Airfield is Ummern Airfield (DE-0130), about 3.3 nm to the sse, followed by Oppershausen Airfield and Wilsche Glider Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Berliner Heide Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.