Riedelbach Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 32m 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 Riedelbach Airfield
Das Segelfluggelände Riedelbach liegt auf der Riedelbacher Heide in der Gemeinde Weilrod beim Ortsteil Riedelbach im Taunus. Er liegt rund neun Kilometer nördlich des Großen Feldbergs. Der Sportfliegerclub Riedelbach / Taunus e. V. ist seit 1967 auf dem Gelände beheimatet.
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(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKFURT | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | Class C | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESTSTOP | 8.2 nm | 187° | Compulsory |
| NIEDERNHAUSEN | 9.6 nm | 193° | Compulsory |
| WERNER | 12.7 nm | 178° | On request |
| NOVEMBER | 12.8 nm | 142° | Compulsory |
| RAILROAD | 13 nm | 191° | Compulsory |
| IGSTADT | 13.9 nm | 188° | Compulsory |
| NORB | 14.5 nm | 196° | On request |
| EDNA | 14.7 nm | 179° | Compulsory |
| WEILBACH | 14.9 nm | 171° | Compulsory |
| WILLI | 17.2 nm | 199° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,398 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,447 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,411 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,342 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,276 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,437 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 653 ft | 945 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 653 ft | 965 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Riedelbach Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Riedelbach Airfield located?
Riedelbach Airfield is small airport located in Weilrod, Germany, at an elevation of 1,700 ft (518 m).
What time zone is Riedelbach Airfield in?
Riedelbach Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Riedelbach Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Riedelbach 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 Riedelbach Airfield?
The nearest airport to Riedelbach Airfield is Oberems Glider Field (DE-0170), about 3.7 nm to the s, followed by Anspach-Taunus Airfield and Dauborn Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Riedelbach Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.