Rheinstetten Glider Field
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 28m 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 Rheinstetten Glider Field
Rheinstetten Glider Field is a small airport in Rheinstetten, Germany. It sits at an elevation of 380 ft (116 m). It observes Europe/Berlin local time. The nearest airport is Malsch-Ettlingen Ultralight Flightpark (DE-0391), about 4.6 nm to the s.
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.
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
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KARLSRUHE | Class D | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| FRANKFURT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| RHEINSTETTEN | Special use | Gliding sector | 3500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMEO | 9.4 nm | 209° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 12.9 nm | 239° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 15.4 nm | 207° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 16.1 nm | 236° | Compulsory |
| BRAVO | 19.4 nm | 210° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 22.1 nm | 224° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 768 ft | 427 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 764 ft | 348 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 689 ft | 335 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 689 ft | 427 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 679 ft | 335 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 679 ft | 358 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 679 ft | 354 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 679 ft | 371 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rheinstetten Glider Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Rheinstetten Glider Field located?
Rheinstetten Glider Field is small airport located in Rheinstetten, Germany, at an elevation of 380 ft (116 m).
What time zone is Rheinstetten Glider Field in?
Rheinstetten Glider Field is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rheinstetten Glider Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rheinstetten Glider Field is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rheinstetten Glider Field?
The nearest airport to Rheinstetten Glider Field is Malsch-Ettlingen Ultralight Flightpark (DE-0391), about 4.6 nm to the s, followed by Rastatt-Baldenau Gliderfield and Linkenheim Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rheinstetten Glider Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.