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Small airport

Moorsele Airfield

ICAO EBMO🇧🇪 Wevelgem
Coordinates
50.8513°N, 3.1477°E
Elevation
66 ft (20 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
BE-VWV
Time zone
Brussels(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
2.2° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:24
Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
20:40
Civil dusk
21:14

About 13h 41m 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 Moorsele Airfield

Moorsele Airfield

Moorsele Airfield is a recreational airfield located in Moorsele, a village in the municipality of Wevelgem in Belgium. It is operated by Vliegveld Moorsele VZW and was formerly operated by the Belgian Air Component. It is mainly used as a light general aviation field for ULM and parachuting activities.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EBMO

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 22650 ft / 198 m30 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LOWER CTA BRUSSELS MINUS LUXEMBOURG AND SEAClass CCTA4500 ft MSLFL195
LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 2 WESTClass GGliding sectorFL055FL075
KORTRIJK RMZ/TMZClass GRMZGND2500 ft MSL
MOORSELE PARASpecial useActivity areaGNDFL150
TRA WA TRA WEST ALPHASpecial useRestricted4500 ft MSLFL999
LOW FLYING AREA GOLF 1Special useGliding sector4500 ft MSLFL055
HTA10C IEPER HELICOPTER TRAINING AREASpecial useDangerGND2000 ft MSL

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
WHISKEY22.2 nm210°On request
NOVEMBER23.6 nm088°On request
SIERRA24.9 nm140°On request
WHISKEY15.2 nm260°Compulsory
NOVEMBER16 nm051°Compulsory
ECHO26.5 nm109°On request
SIERRA19.2 nm143°Compulsory
ECHO111.2 nm084°Compulsory
TURUT13 nm352°Compulsory
ALTER18.1 nm039°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
WT02492 ft30 ft
Obstacle492 ft49 ft
WT01492 ft20 ft
Obstacle492 ft43 ft
Obstacle492 ft49 ft
Obstacle492 ft52 ft
Obstacle56 ft
Obstacle52 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Moorsele Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Moorsele Airfield?

The ICAO code for Moorsele Airfield is EBMO.

Where is Moorsele Airfield located?

Moorsele Airfield is small airport located in Wevelgem, Belgium, at an elevation of 66 ft (20 m).

How many runways does Moorsele Airfield have?

Moorsele Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 650 ft / 198 m.

What time zone is Moorsele Airfield in?

Moorsele Airfield is in the Europe/Brussels time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Moorsele Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Moorsele Airfield is approximately 2.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Moorsele Airfield?

The nearest airport to Moorsele Airfield is Kortrijk-Wevelgem International Airport (KJK), about 3 nm to the se, followed by Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield and Amougies Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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