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Wasserkuppe Airport

50.49889°N
9.95389°W
ARR / DAY
0
200.0%
DEP / DAY
1
20.0%

Wasserkuppe Airport (EDER) is a small general aviation airport located in Gersfeld, Germany, 78 km north of Würzburg. It features 2 runways with the longest being 2,030 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

06
41% of ops
28 land · 8 TO
26L
28% of ops
19 land · 57 TO
24
17% of ops
12 land · 0 TO
08R
14% of ops
10 land · 2 TO
Runway 06 carries 41% of operations (28 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26L at 28%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

06 28 landings
UA 14%
26L 19 landings
UA 0%
24 12 landings
UA 0%
08R 10 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 06 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 28 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
1.4
flights/day · 42 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 6pm · 10am
Day vs night
100%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 10am–3pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.2 vs 1.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (14% of 37 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

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Ulli
06/20/2018
Wasserkuppe
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