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Bielefeld Airport
EDLI / BFEBielefeld, GermanyELEV 454 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
21 nm
To the nearest alternate
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Bielefeld Airport (EDLI / BFE) is a mid-sized airport serving Bielefeld, Germany. The airport sits 454 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into BFE for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD, 21 nm), Bückeburg Air Base (ETHB, 27 nm), and Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO, 33 nm).
Charter pricing from BFE depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Flugplatz-Windelsbleiche. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Bielefeld.
Field capability
ICAO
EDLI
IATA
BFE
FAA / Local
EDLI
Elevation
454 ft
Coordinates
51.9647° N · 8.5444° 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 454 ft, BFE sits lower than 52% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 21nmPADPaderborn Lippstadt AirportBüren
- 27nmETHBBückeburg Air BaseBückeburg
- 33nmFMOMünster Osnabrück AirportGreven
- 38nmETNDDiepholz Air BaseDiepholz
- 44nmDTMDortmund AirportDortmund
- 44nmETNWWunstorf Air Base
Location
Open the full mapEDLI · Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany