Ballenstedt Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 16h 10m 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 Ballenstedt Airfield
Der Flugplatz Ballenstedt ist ein Verkehrslandeplatz am Ballenstedter Ortsteil Asmusstedt in Sachsen-Anhalt, am nordöstlichen Rande des Harzes.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDCBLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 2,247 ft / 685 m | — | Asfalt | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 119.825 MHz |
| INFO | Ballenstedt Radio | 122.705 MHz |
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| COCHSTEDT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| PARA BALLENSTEDT EDCB | Special use | Activity area | GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| HARZ | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL200 |
| 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernmeldeturm Schneidlingen | 285 ft | 725 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 820 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 751 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 807 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 794 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 755 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 784 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 823 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ballenstedt Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ballenstedt Airfield?
The ICAO code for Ballenstedt Airfield is EDCB.
Where is Ballenstedt Airfield located?
Ballenstedt Airfield is small airport located in Ballenstedt, Germany, at an elevation of 535 ft (163 m).
How many runways does Ballenstedt Airfield have?
Ballenstedt Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,247 ft / 685 m.
What time zone is Ballenstedt Airfield in?
Ballenstedt Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ballenstedt Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ballenstedt Airfield is approximately 4.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ballenstedt Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ballenstedt Airfield is Hoym Airfield (DE-0399), about 2.8 nm to the ne, followed by Cochstedt Airport and Aschersleben Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ballenstedt Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.