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Small airport

Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield

ICAO EDFN🇩🇪 Cölbe
Coordinates
50.8744°N, 8.8150°E
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-HE
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:04
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
20:13
Civil dusk
20:47

About 13h 34m 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 Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield

Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield

Der Flugplatz Marburg-Schönstadt ist ein Verkehrslandeplatz und liegt in der Gemeinde Cölbe nahe dem Ortsteil Schönstadt etwa 8 km nordöstlich von Marburg. Den Flugbetrieb organisiert der Kurhessische Verein für Luftfahrt von 1909 e. V. Marburg/Lahn (KVfL). Der Platz ist zugelassen für Flugzeuge bis 3000 kg, Hubschrauber bis 5700 kg, Motorsegler (GLDP), Segelflugzeuge (GLD), Ballons sowie Ultraleichtflugzeuge (UL). Geöffnet ist er jährlich von April bis Oktober. Am Flugplatz befindet sich das Restaurant-Café „Zum Flugplatz“.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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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
03 / 212,461 ft / 750 m98 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information119.150 MHz
INFOMarburg Radio134.915 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRITZLARClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
EDGGSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
SIERRA19.8 nm054°Compulsory
WHISKEY20.9 nm038°Compulsory
LIMA223.1 nm058°Compulsory
NOVEMBER_ECHO24 nm051°On request
NOVEMBER224.6 nm048°Compulsory
NOVEMBER126.6 nm045°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
Obstacle679 ft1,024 ft
Obstacle679 ft1,056 ft
Obstacle679 ft1,119 ft
Obstacle679 ft1,152 ft
Obstacle679 ft1,060 ft
Fernmeldeturm Hohes Lohr466 ft2,119 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,047 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,017 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield?

The ICAO code for Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield is EDFN.

Where is Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield located?

Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield is small airport located in Cölbe, Germany, at an elevation of 833 ft (254 m).

How many runways does Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield have?

Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,461 ft / 750 m.

What time zone is Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield?

The nearest airport to Marburg-Schönstadt Airfield is Amöneburg Airfield (DE-0135), about 6.1 nm to the se, followed by Allendorf-Eder Airfield and Homberg (Ohm) Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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