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Small airport

Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield

ICAO EDFW🇩🇪 Würzburg
Coordinates
49.8178°N, 9.8975°E
Elevation
991 ft (302 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BY
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:03
Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
20:07
Civil dusk
20:40

About 13h 31m 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 Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield

Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield

The Flugplatz Würzburg-Schenkenturm is the airfield of the urban district Würzburg in Unterfranken. It is operated by Flugsport-Club Würzburg e.V..

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

Live weather

EDFW
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NOTAMs

EDFW

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
11 / 292,198 ft / 670 m68 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information119.150 MHz
InfoSchenkenturm Info122.175 MHz

Services & operations

Contact
Fuel
Avgas (100LL)Mogas (Super Plus)Kerosin (JET-A1)
Services
PPR AnfragenLandegebührenRFFS Cat 1 BereitschaftNotruf (110)

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
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.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
NOVEMBER122.6 nm136°Compulsory
NOVEMBER223 nm138°On request
NOVEMBER325 nm141°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
1150287679 ft1,145 ft
Obstacle623 ft856 ft
NX82899623 ft830 ft
825164591 ft1,175 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,053 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,070 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,027 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,043 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield.

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🇩🇪 More airports in Germany📘 Flying in Germany: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield?

The ICAO code for Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield is EDFW.

Where is Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield located?

Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield is small airport located in Würzburg, Germany, at an elevation of 991 ft (302 m).

How many runways does Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield have?

Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,198 ft / 670 m.

What time zone is Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield?

The nearest airport to Würzburg-Schenkenturm Airfield is Hettstadt Airfield (EDGH), about 2.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Bibergau Ultralight Airfield and Karlstadt-Saupurzel Glider Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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