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Small airport

Kell Airfield

ICAO DE-0242🇩🇪 Kell am See
Coordinates
49.6217°N, 6.8403°E
Elevation
1,840 ft (561 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-RP
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.2° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
20:19
Civil dusk
20:52

About 13h 30m 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 Kell Airfield

Kell Airfield is a small airport in Kell am See, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 1,840 ft (561 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield (DE-0370), about 7.6 nm to the ese.

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.

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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

Services
SchulungRundflüge

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRANKFURTClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
RAMSTEINClass EControlled1700 ft GND2500 ft GND
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDGGSpecial useFIRGNDFL245

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
HEIDWEILER17.7 nm348°Compulsory
NOVEMBER119.9 nm153°Compulsory
WHISKEY20.1 nm029°Compulsory
ECHO124.7 nm138°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Sender Saarburg804 ft1,568 ft
Enercon E-101607 ft1,575 ft
Enercon E-101607 ft1,519 ft
Enercon E-92607 ft1,496 ft
Enercon E-92607 ft1,545 ft
Enercon E-101607 ft1,660 ft
Enercon E-101607 ft1,447 ft
Enercon E-101607 ft1,768 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kell Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kell Airfield located?

Kell Airfield is small airport located in Kell am See, Germany, at an elevation of 1,840 ft (561 m).

What time zone is Kell Airfield in?

Kell Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kell Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kell 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 Kell Airfield?

The nearest airport to Kell Airfield is Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield (DE-0370), about 7.6 nm to the ese, followed by Konz-Könen Glider Field and Marpingen Glider Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kell Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.