Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
About 15h 43m 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 Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield
Der Flugplatz Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg ist ein Sonderlandeplatz im Gebiet der Gemeinde Aspach in Baden-Württemberg. Er wird durch die Segelfliegergemeinschaft Backnang e. V. betrieben.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDSXLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 2,771 ft / 845 m | 98 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STUTTGART | Class D | TMA | FL075 | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| SCHWAEBISCH HALL | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 820 ft | 620 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 820 ft | 531 ft | — |
| Windrad Horkenberg 2 | 607 ft | 1,640 ft | — |
| Windrad Horkenberg 1 | 607 ft | 1,827 ft | — |
| Windkraftanlage Ingersheim | 587 ft | 965 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 505 ft | 663 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 489 ft | — |
| Fernmeldeturm Großerlach | 436 ft | 1,926 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield?
The ICAO code for Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield is EDSX.
Where is Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield located?
Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield is small airport located in Aspach, Germany, at an elevation of 1,301 ft (397 m).
How many runways does Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield have?
Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,771 ft / 845 m.
What time zone is Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield in?
Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield?
The nearest airport to Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield is Marbach-Rielingshausen Airfield (DE-0443), about 2.8 nm to the ssw, followed by Backnang-Heiningen Airfield and Pleidelsheim Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Völkleshofen-Lichtenberg Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.