Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 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 Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield
Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield is a small airport in Hessisch Lichtenau, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 1,350 ft (411 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Dornberg-Sontra Airfield (DE-0141), about 8.9 nm to the se.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| PADERBORN | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| LFA 3 NORDHESSEN | Special use | Type 25 | 250 ft GND | 500 ft GND |
| 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.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO1 | 10.6 nm | 249° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA1 | 11.4 nm | 323° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA_ECHO | 14.7 nm | 222° | Compulsory |
| ECHO2 | 15.3 nm | 252° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 16.1 nm | 269° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA2 | 16.6 nm | 317° | On request |
| LIMA2 | 16.8 nm | 246° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER_ECHO | 16.8 nm | 257° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 17 nm | 262° | Compulsory |
| LIMA1 | 18.1 nm | 233° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windpark Hausfirste II | 525 ft | 1,555 ft | — |
| Windpark Hausfirste II | 525 ft | 1,693 ft | — |
| Windpark Hausfirste II | 525 ft | 1,673 ft | — |
| Windpark Hausfirste II | 525 ft | 1,713 ft | — |
| Windpark Hausfirste II | 525 ft | 1,759 ft | — |
| Hoher Meißner | 509 ft | 2,306 ft | — |
| Windpark Rohrberg | 489 ft | 1,663 ft | — |
| Windpark Stiftswald | 489 ft | 1,575 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield located?
Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield is small airport located in Hessisch Lichtenau, Germany, at an elevation of 1,350 ft (411 m).
What time zone is Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield in?
Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield?
The nearest airport to Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield is Dornberg-Sontra Airfield (DE-0141), about 8.9 nm to the se, followed by Witzenhausen-Burgberg Glider Field and Edermünde-Grifte Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hessisch Lichtenau Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.