Schmerlat Airfield
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 13h 31m 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 Schmerlat Airfield
Der Flugplatz Schaffhausen, auch Flugplatz Schmerlat genannt, ist ein Segelflugfeld in den Gemeinden Neunkirch und Löhningen im Kanton Schaffhausen. Der Flugplatz ist der einzige Flugplatz des Kantons und gleichzeitig der nördlichste der Schweiz.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LSPFNOTAMs
LSPFReference 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 | 1,772 ft / 540 m | 98 ft | Grass | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA ZUERICH 5A | Class C | TMA | 6500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| CTA ZUERICH MITTELLAND/JURA | Class C | CTA | FL100 | FL600 |
| TMA ZUERICH 4A | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| TMA ZUERICH 3B | Class C | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL100 |
| TMA ZUERICH 1 | Class C | TMA | 3000 ft MSL | FL100 |
| SWISS FIR | Special use | FIR | GND | FL195 |
| LSR71T SCHAFFHAUSEN SOUTH | Special use | Gliding sector | 4500 ft MSL | 5500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Switzerland airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDELFINGEN | 8.2 nm | 133° | Compulsory |
| E2 | 12.3 nm | 158° | On request |
| E1 | 12.4 nm | 145° | On request |
| E | 14.4 nm | 132° | Compulsory |
| W2 | 15.6 nm | 182° | On request |
| KEMPTTHAL | 16 nm | 153° | On request |
| HALLENSTADION | 16.8 nm | 176° | Compulsory |
| EFFRETIKON | 17.1 nm | 157° | On request |
| W3 | 17.1 nm | 167° | Compulsory |
| KOLLBRUNN | 17.3 nm | 144° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sendeturm Cholfirst | 315 ft | 1,890 ft | — |
| RhyfallTower | 256 ft | 1,467 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 2,759 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 59 ft | 1,493 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,332 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,490 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,018 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Schmerlat Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Schmerlat Airfield?
The ICAO code for Schmerlat Airfield is LSPF.
Where is Schmerlat Airfield located?
Schmerlat Airfield is small airport located in Neunkirch, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,519 ft (463 m).
How many runways does Schmerlat Airfield have?
Schmerlat Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 1,772 ft / 540 m.
What time zone is Schmerlat Airfield in?
Schmerlat Airfield is in the Europe/Zurich time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Schmerlat Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Schmerlat Airfield is approximately 3.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Schmerlat Airfield?
The nearest airport to Schmerlat Airfield is Bohlhof Glider Field (DE-0300), about 6.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Blumberg Airfield and Binningen Glider Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Schmerlat Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.