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Small airport

Rothenburg ob der Tauber Airfield

ICAO EDFR🇩🇪 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Coordinates
49.3883°N, 10.2181°E
Elevation
1,309 ft (399 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BY
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:50
Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
21:21
Civil dusk
22:02

About 15h 50m 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

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

EDFR

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
03 / 213,117 ft / 950 m65 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information119.150 MHz
INFORothenburg Radio128.360 MHz

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
NUERNBERGClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
ROTHENBURGClass EControlled1700 ft GND2500 ft GND
PARA ROTHENBURG ODT EDFRSpecial useActivity areaGNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
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
Sender Büttelberg719 ft1,706 ft
HA01656 ft1,430 ft
HA04656 ft1,434 ft
HA03656 ft1,407 ft
Obstacle492 ft1,417 ft
Obstacle364 ft1,647 ft
Obstacle1,693 ft
Obstacle1,634 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.

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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.