Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 34m 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 Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield
Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield is a small airport in Schwalmstadt, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 693 ft (211 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Alsfeld Airfield (DE-0050), about 9.1 nm to the s.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRITZLAR | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIMA1 | 7.7 nm | 037° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 10 nm | 359° | Compulsory |
| LIMA2 | 11 nm | 019° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA_ECHO | 11.1 nm | 056° | Compulsory |
| ECHO2 | 13.2 nm | 019° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER_ECHO | 13.6 nm | 011° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 15 nm | 008° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 15.2 nm | 348° | Compulsory |
| ECHO1 | 16.2 nm | 034° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 17.2 nm | 010° | 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 Rimberg (Knüll) | 722 ft | 1,890 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,227 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,293 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,247 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,375 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,293 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,394 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,181 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield located?
Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield is small airport located in Schwalmstadt, Germany, at an elevation of 693 ft (211 m).
What time zone is Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield in?
Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield is Alsfeld Airfield (DE-0050), about 9.1 nm to the s, followed by Mosenberg Airfeld and Auf der Schaufel Ultralight Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ziegenhain-Der Ring Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.