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Small airport

Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg

ICAO EDWF🇩🇪 Leer
Coordinates
53.2719°N, 7.4417°E
Elevation
3 ft (1 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DE-NI
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:38
Sunrise
05:26
Sunset
21:48
Civil dusk
22:36

About 16h 23m 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 Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg

Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg

Der Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg (ICAO-Code: EDWF) ist ein Verkehrslandeplatz in Ostfriesland mit überregionaler Bedeutung nahe Leer.

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

Live weather

EDWF

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
08 / 263,937 ft / 1,200 m66 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLangen Information128.525 MHz
INFOLeer Radio130.760 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
EDWWSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
ED-R202E TRA-WESER MON-FRISpecial useRestrictedFL080FL245
ED-R201B TRA-FRIESLAND MON-FRISpecial useRestrictedFL080FL245

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
FMT Nüttermoor / Leer 1518 ft33 ft
E-82 E2469 ft33 ft
E-82 E2469 ft26 ft
E-82 E2469 ft30 ft
E-82 E2453 ft26 ft
E-82 E2453 ft26 ft
E-82 E2453 ft23 ft
E-82 E2453 ft30 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg?

The ICAO code for Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg is EDWF.

Where is Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg located?

Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg is small airport located in Leer, Germany, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).

How many runways does Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg have?

Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.

What time zone is Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg in?

Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg?

The nearest airport to Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg is Emden Airport (EME), about 10.5 nm to the nw, followed by Barßel Airfield and Brockzetel Glider Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.