Ottengrüner Heide Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 32m 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 Ottengrüner Heide Airfield
Der Flugplatz Ottengrüner Heide ist ein Sonderlandeplatz bei Helmbrechts im oberfränkischen Landkreis Hof (Bayern).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDQONOTAMs
EDQOReference 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
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
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 | 125.800 MHz |
| INFO | Ottengruener Heide Radio | 133.585 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| BAYREUTH | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| N-FGEB | Special use | Gliding sector | FL100 | FL160 |
| 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.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA | 2.3 nm | 123° | Compulsory |
| QUEBEC | 7.5 nm | 103° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 8.9 nm | 014° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 12 nm | 042° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 2,001 ft | — |
| Fernsehturm am Waldstein | 328 ft | 2,717 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,883 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,880 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,749 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,772 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,860 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,795 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ottengrüner Heide Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ottengrüner Heide Airfield?
The ICAO code for Ottengrüner Heide Airfield is EDQO.
Where is Ottengrüner Heide Airfield located?
Ottengrüner Heide Airfield is small airport located in Helmbrechts, Germany, at an elevation of 1,880 ft (573 m).
What time zone is Ottengrüner Heide Airfield in?
Ottengrüner Heide Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ottengrüner Heide Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ottengrüner Heide 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 Ottengrüner Heide Airfield?
The nearest airport to Ottengrüner Heide Airfield is Zell-Haidberg Airfield (EDNZ), about 5.9 nm to the sse, followed by Hof-Plauen Airport and Kulmbach Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ottengrüner Heide Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.