Schmidgaden Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
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 Schmidgaden Airfield
Der Flugplatz Schmidgaden ist der Sonderlandeplatz der Gemeinde Schmidgaden im oberpfälzer Landkreis Schwandorf. Eigentümer und Betreiber ist der Aero Club Schmidgaden e. V.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDPQLive 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 | 120.650 MHz |
| INFO | Schidgaden Radio | 134.540 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| ED-R144 FRANKEN MON-FRI+ | Special use | Restricted | FL075 | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NX82916 | 653 ft | 1,722 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 646 ft | 1,781 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 643 ft | 1,867 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,047 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,886 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,939 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,795 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,824 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Schmidgaden Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Schmidgaden Airfield?
The ICAO code for Schmidgaden Airfield is EDPQ.
Where is Schmidgaden Airfield located?
Schmidgaden Airfield is small airport located in Schmidgaden, Germany, at an elevation of 1,247 ft (380 m).
What time zone is Schmidgaden Airfield in?
Schmidgaden Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Schmidgaden Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Schmidgaden Airfield is approximately 4.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Schmidgaden Airfield?
The nearest airport to Schmidgaden Airfield is Schwandorf Airfield (EDPF), about 6.4 nm to the sse, followed by Rammertshof Amberg Airfield and Nittenau-Bruck Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Schmidgaden Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.