Riesa-Göhlis Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 35m 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 Riesa-Göhlis Airport
Der Flugplatz Riesa-Göhlis ist ein etwa zwei Kilometer östlich des Stadtzentrums von Riesa in Sachsen gelegener Verkehrslandeplatz. Er verfügt über eine 1000 m lange Asphaltbahn und eine 600 m lange Grasbahn. Beide Bahnen haben eine Ausrichtung von 300°/120° und liegen direkt hintereinander.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDAUNOTAMs
EDAUReference 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 (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 3,281 ft / 1,000 m | 75 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
| 09 / 27 | 2,461 ft / 750 m | 98 ft | Grs | Unlit | Closed |
| 12R / 30L | 1,969 ft / 600 m | 98 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.800 MHz |
| INFO | Riesa Radio | 118.005 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| TMZ-EDDC XPDR A4410 | Class E | TMZ | FL075 | FL100 |
| EDMM | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE | 13.2 nm | 143° | Compulsory |
| MIKE | 13.7 nm | 120° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 15 nm | 109° | Compulsory |
| TANGO | 22.8 nm | 131° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 489 ft | 285 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 459 ft | 315 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 636 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 653 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 653 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 656 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 676 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 650 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Riesa-Göhlis Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Riesa-Göhlis Airport?
The ICAO code for Riesa-Göhlis Airport is EDAU, and its IATA code is IES.
Where is Riesa-Göhlis Airport located?
Riesa-Göhlis Airport is small airport located in Riesa, Germany, at an elevation of 322 ft (98 m).
How many runways does Riesa-Göhlis Airport have?
Riesa-Göhlis Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 3,281 ft / 1,000 m.
What time zone is Riesa-Göhlis Airport in?
Riesa-Göhlis Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Riesa-Göhlis Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Riesa-Göhlis Airport is approximately 5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Riesa-Göhlis Airport?
The nearest airport to Riesa-Göhlis Airport is Riesa-Canitz Airfield (DE-0230), about 4.8 nm to the w, followed by Großenhain Airfield and Oschatz Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Riesa-Göhlis Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.