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Small airport

Pennewitz Airfield

ICAO EDOS🇩🇪 Ilmenau
Coordinates
50.6697°N, 11.0511°E
Elevation
1,506 ft (459 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-TH
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.4° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:56
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
20:04
Civil dusk
20:38

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 Pennewitz Airfield

Pennewitz Airfield

Der Flugplatz Pennewitz ist als Sonderlandeplatz klassifiziert und liegt etwa 0,5 NM nördlich von Pennewitz (Thüringen) und wird vom Fliegerclub Ilmenau e. V. betrieben.

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

Live weather

EDOS
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NOTAMs

EDOS

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
06 / 242,953 ft / 900 mUnkUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information125.800 MHz
INFOPennewitz Radio130.640 MHz

Services & operations

Services
MitflugmöglichkeitenAusbildungSegelflugMotorflugUltraleichtflug

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

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
EDMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
UNTERERTHUER.WALDSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL160
OBERERTHUER.WALDSpecial useGliding sectorFL160FL220

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
SIERRA114 nm345°Compulsory
SIERRA217.7 nm346°Compulsory

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
Sender Remda558 ft1,745 ft
Obstacle1,404 ft
Obstacle1,522 ft
Obstacle1,371 ft
Obstacle2,198 ft
Obstacle1,381 ft
Obstacle1,362 ft
Obstacle2,625 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pennewitz Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Pennewitz Airfield?

The ICAO code for Pennewitz Airfield is EDOS.

Where is Pennewitz Airfield located?

Pennewitz Airfield is small airport located in Ilmenau, Germany, at an elevation of 1,506 ft (459 m).

How many runways does Pennewitz Airfield have?

Pennewitz Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,953 ft / 900 m.

What time zone is Pennewitz Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Pennewitz Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pennewitz Airfield is approximately 4.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pennewitz Airfield?

The nearest airport to Pennewitz Airfield is Niederwillingen Airfield (DE-0400), about 6.6 nm to the n, followed by Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield and Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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