Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 33m 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield
Der Flugplatz Rothenburg ob der Tauber ist ein Verkehrslandeplatz bei der mittelfränkischen Stadt Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Er wird vom Aero-Club Rothenburg o.d.T. e. V. betrieben.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDFRNOTAMs
EDFRReference 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
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 3,117 ft / 950 m | 65 ft | Asphalt | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 119.150 MHz |
| INFO | Rothenburg Radio | 128.360 MHz |
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| NUERNBERG | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| ROTHENBURG | Class E | Controlled | 1700 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| PARA ROTHENBURG ODT EDFR | Special use | Activity area | GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHISKEY | 5.1 nm | 005° | Compulsory |
| HOTEL | 5.7 nm | 248° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 6.5 nm | 308° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 6.7 nm | 070° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER3 | 7 nm | 027° | On request |
| INTERSECTION | 7.2 nm | 048° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 9 nm | 018° | On request |
| NOVEMBER1 | 9.9 nm | 019° | Compulsory |
| ECHO2 | 10.2 nm | 062° | On request |
| NOVEMBER2 | 10.4 nm | 287° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sender Büttelberg | 719 ft | 1,706 ft | — |
| HA01 | 656 ft | 1,430 ft | — |
| HA04 | 656 ft | 1,434 ft | — |
| HA03 | 656 ft | 1,407 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 1,417 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 364 ft | 1,647 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,693 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,634 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield?
The ICAO code for Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield is EDFR.
Where is Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield located?
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield is small airport located in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany, at an elevation of 1,309 ft (399 m).
How many runways does Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield have?
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 3,117 ft / 950 m.
What time zone is Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield in?
Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield?
The nearest airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield is Leuzendorf Glider Field (DE-0314), about 6 nm to the wsw, followed by Bad Windsheim Airfield and Niederstetten Army Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.