Karlshöfen Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
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 Karlshöfen Airfield
Der Sonderlandeplatz Karlshöfen liegt bei Gnarrenburg in Niedersachsen. Er ist im Privatbesitz des Bremer Geschäftsmannes Frank Mehrwald und wird durch den Aeroclub Elbe-Weser Karlshöfen e. V. genutzt.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDWKLive 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.100 MHz |
| INFO | Karlshoefen Radio | 118.930 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| FRIESLAND | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| ED-R201C TRA-FRIESLAND MON-FRI | Special use | Restricted | FL080 | FL245 |
| PARA KARLSHOEFEN EDWK | Special use | Activity area | GND | FL100 |
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 | 489 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 489 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 92 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 49 ft | — |
| Fernmeldeturm Hambergen | 440 ft | 128 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 213 ft | 79 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Karlshöfen Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Karlshöfen Airfield?
The ICAO code for Karlshöfen Airfield is EDWK.
Where is Karlshöfen Airfield located?
Karlshöfen Airfield is small airport located in Gnarrenburg, Germany, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
What time zone is Karlshöfen Airfield in?
Karlshöfen Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Karlshöfen Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Karlshöfen Airfield is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Karlshöfen Airfield?
The nearest airport to Karlshöfen Airfield is Hüttenbusch Airfield (EDXU), about 4 nm to the sw, followed by Tarmstedt Airfield and Hellingst Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Karlshöfen Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.