Gesten Glider Field
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 16h 57m 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 Gesten Glider Field
Gesten Glider Field is a small airport in Gesten, Denmark. It observes Europe/Copenhagen local time. The nearest airport is Kolding Vamdrup Airfield (EKVD), about 8.4 nm to the se.
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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLUND/A TMA | Class C | TMA | FL075 | FL105 |
| BILLUND/B TMA | Class C | TMA | FL045 | FL075 |
| BILLUND LOCAL ATS | Class G | FIR | GND | FL125 |
| SIL1 SILKEBORG TSA | Special use | TSA | FL125 | FL660 |
| CORRIDOR SILKEBORG | Special use | TRA | FL125 | FL660 |
| EKBI-G5 (GESTEN) | Special use | Gliding sector | FL045 | FL070 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Denmark airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 174 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 75 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 98 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 79 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 144 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 135 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 144 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 177 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gesten Glider Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Gesten Glider Field located?
Gesten Glider Field is small airport located in Gesten, Denmark.
What time zone is Gesten Glider Field in?
Gesten Glider Field is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gesten Glider Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gesten Glider Field is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gesten Glider Field?
The nearest airport to Gesten Glider Field is Kolding Vamdrup Airfield (EKVD), about 8.4 nm to the se, followed by Holsted Private Airfield and Billund Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gesten Glider Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.