Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
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 Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field
Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field is a small airport in Radevormwald, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 1,290 ft (393 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,132 ft / 650 m. It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Wipperfürth-Neye Airfield (EDKN), about 5.5 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 2,132 ft / 650 m | 65 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| INFO | Rade Radio | 118.265 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUESSELDORF/KOELN-BONN | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL100 |
| DUESSELDORF | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | 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.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO | 16.6 nm | 265° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 16.9 nm | 033° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 17.5 nm | 206° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 19.9 nm | 038° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER2 | 21 nm | 204° | Compulsory |
| KILO1 | 22.7 nm | 235° | Compulsory |
| KILO2 | 24 nm | 218° | 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 Langenberg (1.) | 988 ft | 801 ft | — |
| Sender Langenberg (2.) | 558 ft | 801 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 453 ft | 525 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 430 ft | 1,043 ft | — |
| FMT "Hohe Steinert\ | 295 ft | 1,440 ft | Yes |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 285 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 705 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 259 ft | 512 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field located?
Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field is small airport located in Radevormwald, Germany, at an elevation of 1,290 ft (393 m).
How many runways does Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field have?
Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,132 ft / 650 m.
What time zone is Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field in?
Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field?
The nearest airport to Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field is Wipperfürth-Neye Airfield (EDKN), about 5.5 nm to the s, followed by Hagen-Hof-Wahl Airfield and Meinerzhagen Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Radevormwald-Leye Glider Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.