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Small airport

Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield

ICAO EDRP🇩🇪 Battweiler
Coordinates
49.2644°N, 7.4883°E
Elevation
1,247 ft (380 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-RP
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:04
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
21:29
Civil dusk
22:10

About 15h 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 Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield

Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield

Der Flugplatz Pirmasens ist ein deutscher Verkehrslandeplatz auf der Pottschütthöhe in der Nähe von Pirmasens. Er liegt in der ehemaligen Kontrollzone des damaligen Flughafens Zweibrücken und dient dem Flugsport sowie der allgemeinen Luftfahrt.

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

Live weather

EDRP

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 / 222,625 ft / 800 m65 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information123.525 MHz
FISZweibruekcen Information123.830 MHz
INFOPirmasens Radio122.355 MHz

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
FRANKFURTClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
RMZ SEKTOR PIRMASENSClass GControlledGND1000 ft GND
RMZ EDRZSpecial useRMZGND1000 ft GND
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
EDGGSpecial 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
Obstacle787 ft886 ft
Sender Kettrichhof774 ft1,404 ft
Obstacle545 ft1,299 ft
Obstacle545 ft1,257 ft
Obstacle489 ft1,381 ft
Obstacle489 ft1,345 ft
Obstacle476 ft968 ft
Obstacle463 ft1,188 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield?

The ICAO code for Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield is EDRP.

Where is Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield located?

Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield is small airport located in Battweiler, Germany, at an elevation of 1,247 ft (380 m).

How many runways does Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield have?

Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,625 ft / 800 m.

What time zone is Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield?

The nearest airport to Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield is Zweibrücken Airport (ZQW), about 4.8 nm to the sw, followed by Bexbach Glider Field and Ramstein Air Base.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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