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Small airport

Markdorf Glider Field

ICAO DE-0317🇩🇪 Markdorf
Coordinates
47.7072°N, 9.3910°E
Elevation
1,388 ft (423 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BW
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:05
Sunrise
05:43
Sunset
21:15
Civil dusk
21:54

About 15h 32m 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 Markdorf Glider Field

Markdorf Glider Field is a small airport in Markdorf, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 1,388 ft (423 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH), about 5.3 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

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(9)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTR FRIEDRICHSHAFENClass DCTRGND4500 ft MSL
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN CClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
TMZ-EDNY XPDR A2677Class ETMZ3500 ft MSLFL100
TMZ-EDNY XPDR A2677Class ETMZ3500 ft MSLFL085
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS ZUERICHSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
EDGGSpecial useFIRGNDFL245

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Sender Ravensburg (Höchsten)564 ft2,694 ft
Obstacle459 ft2,425 ft
Obstacle459 ft2,438 ft
Obstacle459 ft2,375 ft
Fernmeldeturm Ravensburg269 ft1,434 ft
Obstacle243 ft1,745 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Markdorf Glider Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Markdorf Glider Field located?

Markdorf Glider Field is small airport located in Markdorf, Germany, at an elevation of 1,388 ft (423 m).

What time zone is Markdorf Glider Field in?

Markdorf Glider Field is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Markdorf Glider Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Markdorf Glider Field is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Markdorf Glider Field?

The nearest airport to Markdorf Glider Field is Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH), about 5.3 nm to the ese, followed by Heiligenberg Glider Field and Berg Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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