Leck Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 48m 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 Leck Airfield
Der Flugplatz Leck ist ein Sonderlandeplatz auf dem Gelände des ehemaligen Fliegerhorsts Leck im Kreis Nordfriesland. Er ist für Segelflugzeuge, Motorsegler, Ultraleichtflugzeuge und Motorflugzeuge mit einem Höchstabfluggewicht von bis zu zwei Tonnen zugelassen.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDXKNOTAMs
EDXKReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 2,690 ft / 820 m | 98 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.100 MHz |
| INFO | Leck Radio | 132.565 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| BREDSTEDT | Class E | Controlled | 1700 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| ED-R201E TRA-FRIESLAND MON-FRI | Special use | Restricted | FL080 | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO1 | 12.9 nm | 297° | Compulsory |
| ECHO2 | 16.5 nm | 290° | Compulsory |
| LIMA | 22.3 nm | 308° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEA 4 (SEN300447) | 492 ft | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 30 ft | — |
| 82570 | 410 ft | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 410 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 400 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 400 ft | 26 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Leck Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Leck Airfield?
The ICAO code for Leck Airfield is EDXK.
Where is Leck Airfield located?
Leck Airfield is small airport located in Leck, Germany, at an elevation of 23 ft (7 m).
How many runways does Leck Airfield have?
Leck Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 2,690 ft / 820 m.
What time zone is Leck Airfield in?
Leck Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Leck Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Leck 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 Leck Airfield?
The nearest airport to Leck Airfield is Aventoft Airfield (DE-0278), about 8 nm to the nw, followed by Tønder Airfield and Bredstedt Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Leck Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.