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Heliport

Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport

ICAO DE-0826🇩🇪 Grevenbroich
Coordinates
51.0655°N, 6.5416°E
Elevation
207 ft (63 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
DE-NW
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:08
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
20:29
Civil dusk
21:04

About 13h 46m 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 Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport

Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport is a heliport in Grevenbroich, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 207 ft (63 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Gustorfer Höhe Airfield (DE-0180), about 0.7 nm to the nne.

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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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(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DUESSELDORF/KOELN-BONNClass CTMAFL065FL100
DUESSELDORFClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL100
DUESSELDORFClass CTMA4500 ft MSLFL100
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
DUESSELDORFClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
GUSTORF UGR. C 3500Special useGliding sector3500 ft MSLFL065
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
GOLF5.6 nm347°Compulsory
ROMEO6.5 nm316°Compulsory
SIERRA10.6 nm064°Compulsory
WHISKEY10.6 nm325°Compulsory
NOVEMBER10.8 nm174°Compulsory
KILO113.9 nm107°Compulsory
MIKE13.9 nm359°Compulsory
NOVEMBER114.1 nm269°Compulsory
KILO216 nm350°Compulsory
NOVEMBER216.5 nm256°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
Kühlturm Block K656 ft367 ft
WEA 4591 ft315 ft
WEA 2591 ft354 ft
SN301120591 ft338 ft
WEA 3591 ft322 ft
Rheinturm587 ft115 ft
Block F568 ft361 ft
Block G568 ft348 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport located?

Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport is heliport located in Grevenbroich, Germany, at an elevation of 207 ft (63 m).

What time zone is Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport in?

Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport 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 Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport?

The nearest airport to Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport is Gustorfer Höhe Airfield (DE-0180), about 0.7 nm to the nne, followed by Bergheim Airfield and Wanlo Glider Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Garzweiler Opencast Mine Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.