Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 52m 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 Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield
Der Flugplatz Kührstedt-Bederkesa ist ein Sonderlandeplatz im Landkreis Cuxhaven. Er ist für Segelflugzeuge, Motorsegler, Ultraleichtflugzeuge und Motorflugzeuge mit einem Höchstabfluggewicht von bis zu zwei Tonnen sowie für Hubschrauber bis zu einem Höchstabfluggewicht von bis zu 5,7 Tonnen zugelassen.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDXZNOTAMs
EDXZReference 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▸ displaced | 1,902 ft / 580 m | 98 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.525 MHz |
| INFO | Kuehrstedt Radio | 135.005 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| FRIESLAND | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| TMZ ETMN HX A4460 | Class E | TMZ | 1500 ft MSL | 5000 ft MSL |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| ED-R201C TRA-FRIESLAND MON-FRI | Special use | Restricted | FL080 | FL245 |
| RMZ ETMN-GLIDER HX | Special use | RMZ | 1500 ft MSL | 5000 ft MSL |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA | 8.1 nm | 326° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 13.3 nm | 305° | Compulsory |
| ECHO | 15.6 nm | 008° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 16.6 nm | 354° | Compulsory |
| LIMA | 18.5 nm | 335° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernmeldeturm Schiffdorf | 535 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 525 ft | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 390 ft | 36 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 390 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 390 ft | 39 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield?
The ICAO code for Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield is EDXZ.
Where is Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield located?
Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield is small airport located in Geestland, Germany, at an elevation of 26 ft (8 m).
How many runways does Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield have?
Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 1,902 ft / 580 m.
What time zone is Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield in?
Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kührstedt-Bederkesa 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 Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield?
The nearest airport to Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield is Blexen Airfield (DE-0113), about 9.1 nm to the w, followed by Hellingst Airfield and Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kührstedt-Bederkesa Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.