Airports / Germany / EDBR
Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield.
Rothenburg/Oberlausitz, Germany · 515 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
515
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Dresden Airport (DRS).
Overview
Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield, listed as EDBR, is a mid-sized airport in Rothenburg/Oberlausitz, Germany. Field elevation is 515 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list EDBR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Dresden Airport (DRS, 47 nm), Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG, 56 nm), and Kostomlaty Airstrip (CZ-0244, 69 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 6,562-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from EDBR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from EDBR to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
EDBR
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
EDBR
Elevation
515 ft
Coordinates
51.3633° N · 14.9500° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Germany fields
state range 14–2,231 ft
At 515 ft, EDBR sits higher than 52% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 6,562 ft
- 17/356,562 ft × 98 ftAsphaltLighted
- 17R/35L3,937 ft × 131 ftGrass / turfUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,562 ft
EDBR's 6,562 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 47nmDRSDresden AirportDresden
- 56nmIEGZielona Góra-Babimost AirportNowe Kramsko
- 69nmCZ-0244Kostomlaty Airstrip
- 71nmETSHHolzdorf Air BaseHolzdorf
- 72nmVODVodochody AirportVodochody
- 74nmWROCopernicus Wrocław AirportWrocław
Location
Open the full mapEDBR · Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield · Rothenburg/Oberlausitz, Germany
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from EDBR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,369 nm | 8h 14m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,526 nm | 8h 36m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,718 nm | 9h 3m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,916 nm | 9h 30m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 4,012 nm | 9h 44m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,141 nm | 10h 2m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 4,349 nm | 10h 31m |
| Miami (MIA) | 4,397 nm | 10h 38m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use EDBR?
- Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield's longest paved runway is 6,562 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at EDBR?
- Rothenburg/Görlitz Airfield has 2 runways; the longest measures 6,562 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to EDBR?
- The closest alternate is Dresden Airport (DRS), about 47 nm away, followed by Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) at 56 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from EDBR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 8h 14m (3,369 nm), New York about 8h 36m (3,526 nm), Washington DC about 9h 3m (3,718 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.