Purkshof Airfield
Klein Kussewitz, Germany

Purkshof Airfield
Small general aviation airfield near Rostock, Germany.
- ›ICAO code is EDCX; the airfield has no IATA code.
- ›Located in the Rostock district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northeastern Germany.
- ›Serves general aviation including private and recreational flying.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline services operate from this airfield.
- ›Situated in proximity to Rostock, a major Baltic Sea port city.
Purkshof Airfield, located near Klein Kussewitz in the Rostock district of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, is a small general aviation airfield serving private pilots and light aircraft operations. It functions primarily as a local flying club base and training facility rather than a commercial passenger airport. The airfield reflects the character of many German Verkehrslandeplätze — modest in infrastructure but well-integrated into regional flying culture.
- General Aviation Facility — A basic clubhouse and operations building serving light aircraft pilots, flight training, and visiting general aviation traffic.
- Private car or rental car from Rostock city centre (approx. 10–15 km)
- Taxi service from Rostock or Bad Doberan
- Bicycle access via local rural roads
- Hotel Neptun Rostock
- Radisson Blu Hotel Rostock
- Pension and guesthouses in Bad Doberan
- Hotel am Stadthafen Rostock
The airfield has no formal restaurant; a small clubhouse may offer basic refreshments on flying days. The nearest dining options are found in Rostock city centre or the surrounding villages, where traditional Mecklenburg cuisine and seafood restaurants are available. Visitors are advised to bring their own provisions for extended stays at the airfield.
- Contact the local flying club in advance to confirm operating hours, as the airfield is not staffed full-time.
- Check NOTAM and local AIP supplements before arrival, as procedures at small German airfields can change seasonally.
- Rostock's city centre and Baltic Sea coast are easily reachable by car and worth exploring during a visit.
- Fuel availability is limited — confirm AVGAS supply with the airfield operator prior to departure or arrival.
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