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Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport
EDFEEgelsbach, GermanyELEV 384 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) — 5 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Egelsbach, Germany, Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport (EDFE) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 384 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: Heli Transair bases aircraft at EDFE. Useful alternates include Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA, 5 nm), Wiesbaden Army Airfield (WIE, 13 nm), and Mainz-Finthen Airfield (EDFZ, 19 nm).
Quotes for flights out of EDFE vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as QEF. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from EDFE, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
EDFE
IATA
—
FAA / Local
EDFE
Elevation
384 ft
Coordinates
49.9600° N · 8.6430° 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 384 ft, EDFE sits lower than 57% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 5nmFRAFrankfurt Main AirportFrankfurt am Main
- 13nmWIEWiesbaden Army AirfieldWiesbaden
- 19nmEDFZMainz-Finthen AirfieldMainz
- 30nmMHGMannheim-City AirportMannheim
- 50nmSGESiegerland AirportBurbach
- 51nmRMSRamstein Air BaseRamstein-Miesenbach
Location
Open the full mapEDFE · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany