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Breitscheid Airfield
Breitscheid, Germany
Breitscheid Airfield
Small general aviation airfield in central Germany.
- ›ICAO designator is EDGB; no IATA code is assigned.
- ›Located in the Hesse (Hessen) region of central Germany.
- ›Primarily serves general aviation, private flying, and flight training.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline services operate from this airfield.
- ›Part of the broader network of small general aviation aerodromes managed under German aviation regulations.
Breitscheid Airfield (EDGB) is a small general aviation airfield located near the town of Breitscheid in the Westerwald region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It serves private pilots, flying clubs, and light aircraft operations rather than commercial scheduled flights. The airfield reflects the character of rural German aviation infrastructure, offering a relaxed environment for hobbyist flyers and local aero clubs.
- General Aviation Facility — A modest clubhouse and operations building serving light aircraft and flying club members.
- Private car or rental vehicle recommended as primary transport
- Limited local bus services connecting Breitscheid village to nearby towns
- Taxi services available from Herborn or Dillenburg upon request
- Hotel zur Linde, Breitscheid
- Landhotel Waldhaus, Westerwald area
- Hotels in Herborn (approx. 10 km away)
The airfield clubhouse may offer basic refreshments or snacks on flying days, particularly during club events and fly-ins. The nearby village of Breitscheid and the town of Herborn provide local German restaurants and bakeries for more substantial meals.
- Contact the local flying club in advance to confirm airfield operating hours and PPR requirements.
- Fuel availability may be limited; verify before arrival if flying in from a distance.
- The surrounding Westerwald landscape offers scenic flying opportunities worth planning around.
- Bring cash as card payment facilities at small German airfields can be unreliable.
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