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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Ober-Mörlen Airfield

ICAO EDFP🇩🇪 Ober-Mörlen
Coordinates
50.3622°N, 8.7116°E
Elevation
822 ft (251 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
06:06
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:12
Civil dusk
20:46

About 13h 32m 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 Ober-Mörlen Airfield

Ober-Mörlen Airfield

Der Flugplatz Ober-Mörlen ist ein Sonderlandeplatz am Ostrand des Taunus auf dem Johannisberg. Er liegt rund zwei Kilometer westlich von Bad Nauheim und ebenfalls rund zwei Kilometer südöstlich von Ober-Mörlen. Der Sonderlandeplatz ist seit 1974 die Heimat des Aeroclub Bad Nauheim, der zuvor seit 1954 seinen Heimatflugplatz auf einem ehemaligen Militärflugplatz in Ockstadt hatte. Für die Landung auf dem Sonderlandeplatz ist eine vorherige Genehmigung erforderlich.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information119.150 MHz
INFOOber-Moehrlen Radio122.340 MHz

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FRANKFURTClass CTMA3500 ft MSLFL100
FRANKFURTClass CTMA5500 ft MSLFL100
FRANKFURTClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
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
NOVEMBER14.4 nm199°Compulsory
RESTSTOP18 nm229°Compulsory
NIEDERNHAUSEN19.6 nm229°Compulsory
WERNER20.2 nm217°On request
WEILBACH20.9 nm209°Compulsory
EDNA22.1 nm214°Compulsory
RAILROAD22.1 nm223°Compulsory
IGSTADT22.6 nm220°Compulsory
NORB24.1 nm223°On request

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 ft1,437 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,342 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,447 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,398 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,276 ft
Obstacle656 ft1,411 ft
Obstacle381 ft2,861 ft
Fernmeldeturm am Steinkopf354 ft1,690 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ober-Mörlen Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Ober-Mörlen Airfield?

The ICAO code for Ober-Mörlen Airfield is EDFP.

Where is Ober-Mörlen Airfield located?

Ober-Mörlen Airfield is small airport located in Ober-Mörlen, Germany, at an elevation of 822 ft (251 m).

What time zone is Ober-Mörlen Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Ober-Mörlen Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ober-Mörlen 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 Ober-Mörlen Airfield?

The nearest airport to Ober-Mörlen Airfield is Pfingstweide Airfield (DE-0159), about 5.6 nm to the nw, followed by Reichelsheim Airfield and Anspach-Taunus Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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