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Small airport

Pfingstweide Airfield

ICAO DE-0159🇩🇪 Butzbach
Coordinates
50.4357°N, 8.6207°E
Elevation
1,160 ft (354 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-HE
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:13
Civil dusk
20:47

About 13h 33m 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 Pfingstweide Airfield

Pfingstweide Airfield is a small airport in Butzbach, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 1,160 ft (354 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Ober-Mörlen Airfield (EDFP), about 5.6 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.

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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.

Services & operations

Services
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From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FRANKFURTClass CTMA5500 ft MSLFL100
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRANKFURTClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
EDGGSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
NOVEMBER18.1 nm184°Compulsory
RESTSTOP19.1 nm212°Compulsory
NIEDERNHAUSEN20.7 nm213°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
Obstacle656 ft1,437 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,398 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,411 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,447 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,276 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,342 ft
Obstacle427 ft1,171 ft
Obstacle427 ft1,115 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pfingstweide Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pfingstweide Airfield located?

Pfingstweide Airfield is small airport located in Butzbach, Germany, at an elevation of 1,160 ft (354 m).

What time zone is Pfingstweide Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Pfingstweide Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pfingstweide Airfield is approximately 3.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pfingstweide Airfield?

The nearest airport to Pfingstweide Airfield is Ober-Mörlen Airfield (EDFP), about 5.6 nm to the se, followed by Gießen-Lützellinden Airfield and Pohlheim Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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