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Small airport

Kulmbach Airfield

ICAO EDQK🇩🇪 Kulmbach
Coordinates
50.1349°N, 11.4591°E
Elevation
1,660 ft (506 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BY
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.4° E

Daylight today(Oct 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:05
Sunrise
07:38
Sunset
18:23
Civil dusk
18:56

About 10h 45m 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 Kulmbach Airfield

Kulmbach Airfield

Der Verkehrslandeplatz Kulmbach liegt nördlich der Stadt Kulmbach.

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

Live weather

EDQK
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NOTAMs

EDQK

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
09 / 272,340 ft / 713 m160 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information125.800 MHz
INFOKULMBACH RADIO118.530 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
BAYREUTHClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
N-FGEBSpecial useGliding sectorFL100FL160
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDMMSpecial 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
SIERRA13.1 nm071°Compulsory
QUEBEC18.3 nm078°Compulsory
NOVEMBER19 nm042°Compulsory
NOVEMBER119.5 nm164°On request
ECHO23.4 nm052°Compulsory
NOVEMBER225.9 nm138°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
WEA 1656 ft1,598 ft—
Obstacle656 ft1,490 ft—
WEA 3656 ft1,732 ft—
WEA 2656 ft1,686 ft—
WEA 4656 ft1,739 ft—
Obstacle656 ft1,539 ft—
WEA 5656 ft1,598 ft—
Windpark Kleetzhöfe - WKA4653 ft1,631 ft—

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kulmbach Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kulmbach Airfield?

The ICAO code for Kulmbach Airfield is EDQK.

Where is Kulmbach Airfield located?

Kulmbach Airfield is small airport located in Kulmbach, Germany, at an elevation of 1,660 ft (506 m).

How many runways does Kulmbach Airfield have?

Kulmbach Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,340 ft / 713 m.

What time zone is Kulmbach Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kulmbach Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kulmbach 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 Kulmbach Airfield?

The nearest airport to Kulmbach Airfield is Kronach Airfield (DE-0058), about 7.6 nm to the nnw, followed by Bayreuth Airport and Ottengrüner Heide Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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