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Small airport

Herrenteich Airfield

ICAO EDEH🇩🇪 Hockenheim
Coordinates
49.3450°N, 8.4878°E
Elevation
308 ft (94 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BW
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:09
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
20:12
Civil dusk
20:45

About 13h 29m 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 Herrenteich Airfield

Herrenteich Airfield

Der Flugplatz Herrenteich ist ein Sonderlandeplatz. Betrieben wird er vom SFC Schwetzingen, welcher auch einen Großteil der Flugbewegungen am Platz selbst ausmacht. Zusätzlich findet ein Großteil des Sprungbetriebs des FSC Mannheims hier statt. Der Flugplatz befindet sich am Rhein und liegt nahe bei Hockenheim, Speyer und Ketsch.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

EDEH

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 / 22GUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information128.950 MHz
InfoHerrenteich Radio132.055 MHz

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRANKFURTClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
RMZ EDRYSpecial useRMZGND1000 ft GND
PARA HERRENTEICH EDEHSpecial useActivity areaGNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDGGSpecial 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
SIERRA4 nm013°Compulsory
WHISKEY4.7 nm341°Compulsory
ROMEO12.5 nm348°Compulsory
ECHO12.7 nm024°Compulsory
KILO13 nm012°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
Obstacle656 ft344 ft
Obstacle591 ft377 ft
Obstacle492 ft394 ft
Obstacle492 ft387 ft
Obstacle492 ft348 ft
Obstacle489 ft318 ft
Obstacle489 ft335 ft
Obstacle489 ft322 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Herrenteich Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Herrenteich Airfield?

The ICAO code for Herrenteich Airfield is EDEH.

Where is Herrenteich Airfield located?

Herrenteich Airfield is small airport located in Hockenheim, Germany, at an elevation of 308 ft (94 m).

How many runways does Herrenteich Airfield have?

Herrenteich Airfield has 1 runway.

What time zone is Herrenteich Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Herrenteich Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Herrenteich Airfield is approximately 3.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Herrenteich Airfield?

The nearest airport to Herrenteich Airfield is Hockenheim Airfield (EDFX), about 2 nm to the se, followed by Speyer Airfield and Ludwigshafen Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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