Köln-Sülz Balloonport
Daylight today(Jul 23, 2026, local time)
About 15h 47m 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 Köln-Sülz Balloonport
Köln-Sülz Balloonport is a balloonport in Köln (Cologne), Germany. It sits at an elevation of 177 ft (54 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Leverkusen Airfield (EDKL), about 7.4 nm to the ne.
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(10)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUESSELDORF/KOELN-BONN | Class C | TMA | FL065 | FL100 |
| KOELN-BONN | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| KOELN-BONN | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| KOELN-BONN | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| KOELN | Class D | TMA | 1500 ft MSL | 2500 ft MSL |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| DUESSELDORF | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| KOELN-NORD B | Special use | Gliding sector | 2500 ft MSL | FL065 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 873 ft | 154 ft | — |
| Kühlturm Block K | 656 ft | 367 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 581 ft | 135 ft | — |
| Block G | 568 ft | 348 ft | — |
| Block F | 568 ft | 361 ft | — |
| Block K | 564 ft | 449 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 564 ft | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 564 ft | 348 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Köln-Sülz Balloonport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Köln-Sülz Balloonport located?
Köln-Sülz Balloonport is balloonport located in Köln (Cologne), Germany, at an elevation of 177 ft (54 m).
What time zone is Köln-Sülz Balloonport in?
Köln-Sülz Balloonport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Köln-Sülz Balloonport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Köln-Sülz Balloonport is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Köln-Sülz Balloonport?
The nearest airport to Köln-Sülz Balloonport is Leverkusen Airfield (EDKL), about 7.4 nm to the ne, followed by Cologne Bonn Airport and Nörvenich Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Köln-Sülz Balloonport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.