Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 31m 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 Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield
Der Flugplatz Rosenthal-Field Plössen ist der Sonderlandeplatz der oberfränkischen Gemeinde Speichersdorf im Landkreis Bayreuth. Er wird von der Fliegerschule und Flugbetrieb Strössenreuther GmbH betrieben.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDQPNOTAMs
EDQPReference 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 2,461 ft / 750 m | 66 ft | — | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Rosenthal Radio | 125.800 MHz |
| INFO | ROSENTHAL INFO | 127.450 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 |
| PARA ROSENTHAL EDQP | Special use | Activity area | GND | 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.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVEMBER2 | 5.5 nm | 125° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER1 | 7.8 nm | 252° | On request |
| ECHO | 13.5 nm | 134° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA2 | 14.2 nm | 149° | On request |
| SIERRA1 | 18.6 nm | 160° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 20.9 nm | 199° | On request |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sender Ochsenkopf | 623 ft | 3,317 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 463 ft | 1,781 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 463 ft | 1,778 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,831 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,726 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,732 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,755 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,841 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield?
The ICAO code for Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield is EDQP.
Where is Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield located?
Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield is small airport located in Speichersdorf, Germany, at an elevation of 1,496 ft (456 m).
How many runways does Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield have?
Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,461 ft / 750 m.
What time zone is Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield in?
Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rosenthal-Plössen 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 Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield?
The nearest airport to Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield is Bayreuth Airport (BYU), about 9.3 nm to the nw, followed by Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield and Erbendorf Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.