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📍 Gersfeld⬆ 2,956 ft2 runways

EDER ·

Wasserkuppe Airport

50.49889°N

9.95389°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

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 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From EDDE, 55 mi away (EDER does not publish METAR)

31m ago

Temp

82°F

Wind

3 kts

70°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

EDDE 290950Z AUTO 07003KT CAVOK 28/13 Q1020 NOSIG

Runways

2 installed

2,030 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

08R

63% of ops

22 land · 4 TO

26L

20% of ops

7 land · 26 TO

11% of ops

4 land · 0 TO

6% of ops

2 land · 4 TO

Runway 08R carries 63% of operations (22 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26L at 20%.

Approach quality

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

08R 22 landings

UA 9%

26L 7 landings

UA 14%

24 4 landings

UA 0%

06 2 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 08R show a 9% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 22 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 · 41 total

Busy hour (local)

2pm

also 7am · 3pm

Day vs night

100%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 1.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (1.6 vs 1.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

7 · 22%

5 · 16%

2 · 6%

Activity is led by (22% of 32 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

Ulli

6/20/2018

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