Ailertchen Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 16h 5m 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 Ailertchen Airfield
Der Flugplatz Ailertchen ist ein Sonderlandeplatz bei Westerburg. Er liegt im Westerwald zwischen Köln und Frankfurt.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDGALive 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.
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)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 123.525 MHz |
| INFO | Ailertchen Radio | 126.410 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| DUESSELDORF | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| SIEGERLAND | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| PARA AILERTCHEN EDGA | Special use | Activity area | GND | FL100 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordex N29 | 2,142 ft | 2,119 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 676 ft | 1,503 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 676 ft | 1,512 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 676 ft | 1,460 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 1,526 ft | — |
| NX 83468 | 656 ft | 1,499 ft | — |
| WEA 4 | 610 ft | 1,919 ft | — |
| WEA 3 | 610 ft | 1,850 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ailertchen Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ailertchen Airfield?
The ICAO code for Ailertchen Airfield is EDGA.
Where is Ailertchen Airfield located?
Ailertchen Airfield is small airport located in Ailertchen, Germany, at an elevation of 1,542 ft (470 m).
What time zone is Ailertchen Airfield in?
Ailertchen Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ailertchen Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ailertchen Airfield is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ailertchen Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ailertchen Airfield is Bad Marienberg Airfield (DE-0280), about 5.2 nm to the ne, followed by Siegerland Airport and Breitscheid Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ailertchen Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.