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Small airport

Gelnhausen Airfield

ICAO EDFG🇩🇪 Gelnhausen
Coordinates
50.1967°N, 9.1671°E
Elevation
446 ft (136 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-HE
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.9° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:49
Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
21:29
Civil dusk
22:11

About 15h 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 Gelnhausen Airfield

Gelnhausen Airfield

Der Flugplatz Gelnhausen ist ein Verkehrslandeplatz in Gelnhausen. Betreiber des Flugplatzes ist der Aero Club Gelnhausen e. V.

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

Live weather

EDFG

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.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 252,756 ft / 840 m82 ftGrasUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information119.150 MHz
INFOGelnhausen Radio123.055 MHz

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FRANKFURTClass CTMA5500 ft MSLFL100
FRANKFURTClass CTMAFL065FL100
FRANKFURTClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL100
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRANKFURTClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
PARA GELNHAUSEN EDFGSpecial useActivity areaGNDFL100
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.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle820 ft384 ft
WEA 11643 ft1,345 ft
WEA 08643 ft1,299 ft
WEA 12643 ft1,286 ft
Obstacle640 ft459 ft
Obstacle640 ft377 ft
Obstacle463 ft407 ft
Obstacle453 ft1,148 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gelnhausen Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Gelnhausen Airfield?

The ICAO code for Gelnhausen Airfield is EDFG.

Where is Gelnhausen Airfield located?

Gelnhausen Airfield is small airport located in Gelnhausen, Germany, at an elevation of 446 ft (136 m).

How many runways does Gelnhausen Airfield have?

Gelnhausen Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,756 ft / 840 m.

What time zone is Gelnhausen Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Gelnhausen Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gelnhausen Airfield is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gelnhausen Airfield?

The nearest airport to Gelnhausen Airfield is Langenselbold Airfield (DE-0155), about 4.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Zellhausen Sport Airfield and Reichelsheim Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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