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Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

IATA PADICAO EDLP🇩🇪 Büren
Coordinates
51.6125°N, 8.6175°E
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
DE-NW
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
3.8° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:58
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
20:22
Civil dusk
20:57

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 Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is a minor international airport in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe area in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Despite its name, the airport is actually located near the town of Büren, around 18 km (11 mi) from Paderborn city centre. It mainly serves flights to European leisure destinations.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
05 / 237,152 ft / 2,180 m148 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISLANGEN INFORMATION129.875 MHz
ATISPaderborn ATIS125.730 MHz
GNDPaderborn Ground / Rollkontrolle121.930 MHz
OPSDISPATCH130.425 MHz
RDRLANGEN RADAR125.225 MHz
TWRPaderborn Tower / Turm133.380 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (8)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(12)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTR PADERBORNClass DCTRGND2500 ft MSL
TMZ-EDLP XPDR A6102Class ETMZ3500 ft MSLFL060
PADERBORNClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
TMZ-EDLP XPDR A6102Class ETMZ2500 ft MSLFL060
TMZ-EDLP XPDR A6102Class ETMZ3500 ft MSLFL060
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
ED-R203A TRA-MUENSTERLAND MON-FRISpecial useRestrictedFL080FL150
PARA PAD-LIPPSTADT EDLPSpecial useActivity areaGNDFL100
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100
LFA 3 NORDHESSENSpecial useType 25250 ft GND500 ft GND
EDGGSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
EDWWSpecial useFIRGNDFL245

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: W (from about 270°), on 13% of observations, averaging 7 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan50%-579 ft
Feb63%-423 ft
Mar74%-184 ft
Apr79%134 ft
May83%593 ft
Jun87%1,115 ft
Jul82%1,150 ft
Aug86%1,232 ft
Sep83%809 ft
Oct74%455 ft
Nov64%-140 ft
Dec54%-408 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-5791,232 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
NOVEMBER3.8 nm310°Compulsory
WHISKEY24.1 nm165°Compulsory
SIERRA4.2 nm112°Compulsory
ECHO5.2 nm000°Compulsory
HOTEL5.5 nm101°Compulsory
WHISKEY16.2 nm173°Compulsory
BRAVO7.6 nm276°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle591 ft1,398 ft
Obstacle591 ft1,453 ft
Obstacle591 ft1,453 ft
Obstacle591 ft932 ft
Obstacle591 ft1,483 ft
Obstacle587 ft1,155 ft
Obstacle587 ft1,168 ft
Obstacle587 ft1,148 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Paderborn Lippstadt Airport?

The ICAO code for Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is EDLP, and its IATA code is PAD.

Where is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport located?

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is large airport located in Büren, Germany, at an elevation of 699 ft (213 m).

How many runways does Paderborn Lippstadt Airport have?

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,152 ft / 2,180 m.

Which airlines fly to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport?

Airlines historically serving Paderborn Lippstadt Airport include Air Berlin, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa, SunExpress (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport?

Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Paderborn Lippstadt Airport in?

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is approximately 3.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Paderborn Lippstadt Airport?

The nearest airport to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport is Büren Airfield (DE-0175), about 4.4 nm to the ssw, followed by Paderborn-Haxterberg Airfield and Brilon-Hochsauerland Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Paderborn Lippstadt Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.