Ahlen Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 37m 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 Ahlen Airfield
Ahlen Airfield is a small airport in Ahlen, Germany. It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield (DE-0287), about 6.1 nm to the w.
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.
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDGG | 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 |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ED-R203A TRA-MUENSTERLAND MON-FRI | Special use | Restricted | FL080 | FL150 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVEMBER | 16 nm | 223° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 17.7 nm | 331° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 18.5 nm | 228° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 19.6 nm | 354° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 19.6 nm | 326° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 19.9 nm | 202° | Compulsory |
| BRAVO | 21.1 nm | 117° | 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 | 751 ft | 230 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 548 ft | 236 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 548 ft | 246 ft | — |
| WP Barsen WEA 1 Nord | 489 ft | 295 ft | — |
| WP Barsen WEA 2 Süd | 489 ft | 318 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 430 ft | 207 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 430 ft | 203 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 404 ft | 203 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ahlen Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ahlen Airfield located?
Ahlen Airfield is small airport located in Ahlen, Germany.
What time zone is Ahlen Airfield in?
Ahlen Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ahlen Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ahlen Airfield is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ahlen Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ahlen Airfield is Drensteinfurt Ultralight Airfield (DE-0287), about 6.1 nm to the w, followed by Everswinkel Ultralight Airfield and Hamm-Lippewiesen Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ahlen Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.