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Saarmund Airfield

ICAO EDCS🇩🇪 Nuthetal
Coordinates
52.3083°N, 13.1006°E
Elevation
174 ft (53 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BR
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
5° E

Daylight today(Oct 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:00
Sunrise
07:35
Sunset
18:13
Civil dusk
18:48

About 10h 39m 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 Saarmund Airfield

Saarmund Airfield

Der Flugplatz Saarmund ist ein Sonderlandeplatz etwa 20 Kilometer südwestlich von Berlin in dem gleichnamigen Ortsteil Saarmund der brandenburgischen Gemeinde Nuthetal. Er verfügt über eine 1000 m lange Grasbahn und ist zugelassen für ein maximales Abfluggewicht von 2000 kg sowie ausschließlich für Sichtanflüge (VFR). Der Flugplatz ist für Motorflug, Ultraleichtflug, Segelflug, Gleitschirmfliegen und Drachenfliegen sowie für Modellflug zugelassen.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EDCS

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
09A / 27D3,281 ft / 1,000 m—GrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information132.650 MHz
INFOSaarmund Radio123.655 MHz

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
BERLINClass CTMA1500 ft MSL2500 ft MSL
BERLINClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL100
BERLINClass CTMA2500 ft MSLFL100
BERLINClass CTMA5500 ft MSLFL100
BERLINClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDWWSpecial 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
NOVEMBER13.9 nm058°Compulsory
MIKE17.7 nm098°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
WEA V-222035656 ft131 ft—
Obstacle554 ft144 ft—
Obstacle545 ft115 ft—
Ludwigsfelder Schornstein541 ft141 ft—
Obstacle518 ft174 ft—
Obstacle518 ft161 ft—
Obstacle518 ft194 ft—
Obstacle459 ft141 ft—

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saarmund Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Saarmund Airfield?

The ICAO code for Saarmund Airfield is EDCS.

Where is Saarmund Airfield located?

Saarmund Airfield is small airport located in Nuthetal, Germany, at an elevation of 174 ft (53 m).

How many runways does Saarmund Airfield have?

Saarmund Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 3,281 ft / 1,000 m.

What time zone is Saarmund Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Saarmund Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Saarmund Airfield is approximately 5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Saarmund Airfield?

The nearest airport to Saarmund Airfield is Schönhagen Airfield (EDAZ), about 6.6 nm to the sse, followed by Plötzin Airfield and Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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