Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 16h 8m 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 Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield
Der Flugplatz Finsterwalde/Schacksdorf (ICAO-Code: EDUS) ist ein ehemaliger Sonderlandeplatz für die allgemeine Luftfahrt und ehemaliger Militärflugplatz der Luftwaffe der Wehrmacht und der sowjetischen Luftstreitkräfte südöstlich von Finsterwalde in Brandenburg. Er wurde für Werks- und Geschäftsflugverkehr genutzt. Alljährlich fand hier eines der größten Hot-Rod-Rennen Deutschlands und die Niederlausitzmesse statt.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDUSLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 3,937 ft / 1,200 m | 98 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
| 09R / 27L | 2,904 ft / 885 m | 131 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.800 MHz |
| INFO | SCHACKESDORF RADIO | 134.540 MHz |
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDWW | 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 | 643 ft | 489 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 643 ft | 427 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 643 ft | 502 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 643 ft | 456 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 643 ft | 525 ft | — |
| Fernsehturm Calau | 620 ft | 322 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 427 ft | 449 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 344 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield?
The ICAO code for Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield is EDUS.
Where is Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield located?
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield is small airport located in Lichterfeld-Schacksdorf, Germany, at an elevation of 384 ft (117 m).
How many runways does Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield have?
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.
What time zone is Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield in?
Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield?
The nearest airport to Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield is Finsterwalde-Heinrichsruh Airfield (EDAS), about 2.9 nm to the nw, followed by Schwarzheide/Schipkau Airfield and Bronkow Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Finsterwalde-Schacksdorf Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.