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Small airport

Lichtenfels Airfield

ICAO EDQL🇩🇪 Lichtenfels
Coordinates
50.1486°N, 11.0481°E
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-BY
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:43
Sunrise
05:25
Sunset
21:20
Civil dusk
22:02

About 15h 55m 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 Lichtenfels Airfield

Lichtenfels Airfield

Der Flugplatz Lichtenfels ist ein Verkehrslandeplatz in der Nähe der Stadt Lichtenfels (Oberfranken), etwa einen Kilometer vom Stadtzentrum entfernt.

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

Live weather

EDQL

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.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 222,300 ft / 701 m100 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information125.800 MHz
AFISCoburg Information128.680 MHz
INFOLichtenfels radio118.190 MHz

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
COBURGClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
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.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WEA 4653 ft1,634 ft
WEA 5653 ft1,598 ft
WEA 9653 ft1,532 ft
WEA 8653 ft1,565 ft
WEA 10653 ft1,588 ft
WEA 6653 ft1,578 ft
WEA 7653 ft1,578 ft
WEA 3653 ft1,614 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lichtenfels Airfield.

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🇩🇪 More airports in Germany📘 Flying in Germany: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Lichtenfels Airfield?

The ICAO code for Lichtenfels Airfield is EDQL.

Where is Lichtenfels Airfield located?

Lichtenfels Airfield is small airport located in Lichtenfels, Germany, at an elevation of 853 ft (260 m).

How many runways does Lichtenfels Airfield have?

Lichtenfels Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,300 ft / 701 m.

What time zone is Lichtenfels Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Lichtenfels Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Lichtenfels Airfield is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Lichtenfels Airfield?

The nearest airport to Lichtenfels Airfield is Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield (EDQY), about 5.3 nm to the nnw, followed by Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield and Ebern-Sendelbach Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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