Emden Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 43m 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 Emden Airport
Emden Airport is an airfield serving Emden, a city in the East Frisia region of the German state of Lower Saxony.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Emden Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: ETNT.
Live weather
ETNTNOTAMs
ETNTReference 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25▸ displaced | 4,265 ft / 1,300 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.525 MHz |
| APP | WITTMUND/JEVER RADAR | 123.600 MHz |
| INFO | ENDEM INFORMATION | 118.605 MHz |
| RDR | BREMEN RADAR | 124.650 MHz |
Navaids(2)
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-ETNT XPDR A4472 | Class E | TMZ | 2500 ft MSL | 5000 ft MSL |
| ED-R202E TRA-WESER MON-FRI | Special use | Restricted | FL080 | FL245 |
| ED-R201B TRA-FRIESLAND MON-FRI | Special use | Restricted | FL080 | FL245 |
| RMZ EDWE | Special use | RMZ | GND | 1000 ft GND |
| 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.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: SW (from about 225°), on 11% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33% | -1,328 ft | |
| Feb | 45% | -1,238 ft | |
| Mar | 53% | -1,088 ft | |
| Apr | 62% | -859 ft | |
| May | 71% | -385 ft | |
| Jun | 66% | 152 ft | |
| Jul | 73% | 263 ft | |
| Aug | 79% | 358 ft | |
| Sep | 66% | -49 ft | |
| Oct | 60% | -368 ft | |
| Nov | 39% | -890 ft | |
| Dec | 35% | -1,073 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,328–358 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA | 18.2 nm | 086° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 20.6 nm | 042° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grundnetzsender Ostfriesland, Sender Aurich | 938 ft | 26 ft | — |
| FMT Nüttermoor / Leer 1 | 518 ft | 33 ft | — |
| E-82 E2 | 469 ft | 33 ft | — |
| E-82 E2 | 469 ft | 26 ft | — |
| E-82 E2 | 469 ft | 30 ft | — |
| E-82 E2 | 453 ft | 23 ft | — |
| E-82 E2 | 453 ft | 30 ft | — |
| E-82 E2 | 453 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 Emden Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Emden Airport?
The ICAO code for Emden Airport is EDWE, and its IATA code is EME.
Where is Emden Airport located?
Emden Airport is small airport located in Emden, Germany, at an elevation of 3 ft (1 m).
How many runways does Emden Airport have?
Emden Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,265 ft / 1,300 m.
What time zone is Emden Airport in?
Emden Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Emden Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Emden Airport is approximately 3.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Emden Airport?
The nearest airport to Emden Airport is Flugplatz Leer-Papenburg (EDWF), about 10.5 nm to the se, followed by Oostwold Airfield and Norden-Norddeich Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Emden Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.