Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 27m 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 Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield
Der Flugplatz Laichingen ist ein Sonderlandeplatz und liegt etwa vier Kilometer westlich der Stadt Laichingen auf der Schwäbischen Alb in Baden-Württemberg auf einer Höhe von 2434 ft. Der Flugplatz wird seit 1964 vom Flugsportverein Laichingen e. V. betrieben. Im Jahr 2009 wurde das Gelände nach dem 2016 verstorbenen Segelflieger Jakob Laur benannt.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDPJNOTAMs
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 1,588 ft / 484 m | 26 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.950 MHz |
| INFO | Laichingen Radio | 127.705 MHz |
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STUTTGART | Class D | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| STUTTGART | Class D | TMA | FL075 | FL100 |
| STUTTGART | Class D | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| ALB-NORD_UGR. 4.5 | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| ALB-OST | Special use | Gliding sector | FL075 | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSCAR | 14.5 nm | 303° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 16.6 nm | 137° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 17.7 nm | 293° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 18.3 nm | 164° | Compulsory |
| ILLER | 20.5 nm | 130° | Compulsory |
| LIMA | 20.9 nm | 289° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 23.7 nm | 313° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 24.7 nm | 136° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria | 656 ft | 2,277 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 653 ft | 2,162 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 653 ft | 2,267 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 653 ft | 2,244 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 587 ft | 2,238 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 587 ft | 2,241 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 587 ft | 2,224 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 538 ft | 2,490 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield?
The ICAO code for Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield is EDPJ.
Where is Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield located?
Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield is small airport located in Laichingen, Germany, at an elevation of 2,434 ft (742 m).
How many runways does Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield have?
Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 1,588 ft / 484 m.
What time zone is Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield in?
Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield?
The nearest airport to Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield is Bad Ditzenbach Airfield (EDPB), about 5.3 nm to the ne, followed by Magolsheim Ultralight and Berneck Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Laichingen Jakob Laur Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.