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Oldenburg Air Base

ICAO DE-0799🇩🇪 Oldenburg
Coordinates
53.1803°N, 8.1609°E
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Type
Closed
Region
DE-NI

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:57
Sunrise
04:34
Sunset
18:24
Civil dusk
19:01

About 13h 50m 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 Oldenburg Air Base

Oldenburg Air Base is a former West German Luftwaffe air base in Lower Saxony, Germany. During the Cold War it was used by the British Royal Air Force (RAF) as part of Royal Air Force Germany until 1957.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
EDWWSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
LFA 1 NIEDERSACHSENSpecial useType 25250 ft GND500 ft GND
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
ED-R202E TRA-WESER MON-FRISpecial useRestrictedFL080FL245

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
WHISKEY20.6 nm127°Compulsory
SIERRA20.7 nm313°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
Obstacle643 ft26 ft
Obstacle643 ft39 ft
Obstacle643 ft33 ft
Obstacle643 ft33 ft
Obstacle643 ft49 ft
Obstacle643 ft39 ft
Obstacle643 ft46 ft
Obstacle643 ft46 ft

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oldenburg Air Base located?

Oldenburg Air Base is closed located in Oldenburg, Germany, at an elevation of 30 ft (9 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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