Bergheim Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 16h 2m 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 Bergheim Airfield
Das Segelfluggelände Bergheim ist ein Segelfluggelände auf der Wiedenfelder Höhe, auf dem Gebiet der Stadt Bergheim in Nordrhein-Westfalen, westlich der Stadtteile Paffendorf und Glesch. Es handelt sich um einen reinen Segelflugplatz ohne Motorflug. Gestartet wird mit einer Seilwinde.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUESSELDORF/KOELN-BONN | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL100 |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| DUESSELDORF | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| EDGG | 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kühlturm Block K | 656 ft | 367 ft | — |
| WEA 1 (E-1010443) | 610 ft | 390 ft | — |
| WEA 5 | 610 ft | 390 ft | — |
| WEA 6 (E-1010448) | 610 ft | 400 ft | — |
| WEA 2 (E-1010445 ?) | 610 ft | 404 ft | — |
| WEA 3 (E-1010445) | 610 ft | 364 ft | — |
| WEA 4 | 610 ft | 390 ft | — |
| Block G | 568 ft | 348 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bergheim Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bergheim Airfield located?
Bergheim Airfield is small airport located in Bergheim, Germany, at an elevation of 226 ft (69 m).
What time zone is Bergheim Airfield in?
Bergheim Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bergheim Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bergheim Airfield is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bergheim Airfield?
The nearest airport to Bergheim Airfield is Gustorfer Höhe Airfield (DE-0180), about 6.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Morschenich Ultralight Airfield and Nörvenich Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bergheim Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.