Pilot Information
Everything for your approach to EDOU – compact, up to date and printable. And after landing: refuel, stay overnight, experience Weimar.
Airfield data
| EDOU – Weimar-Umpferstedt | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | N 50° 57,89′ · E 011° 24,02′ |
| Elevation | 971 ft |
| Runway | RWY 10 / 28 · 670 m · grass and concrete |
| Frequency | Weimar INFO – 134,535 MHz (8,33 kHz) |
| Circuit | North, 1,800 ft MSL |
| Permitted | Ultralights, motor gliders, helicopters, balloons - up to 2,000 kg MTOW |
| Operating hours | Summer 07:00-18:00 UTC · winter 08:00 UTC - sunset (local: daily 09:00 - sunset) |
| PPR | Required (O/T) - form below or by phone – +49 3643 51 82 51 |
Downloads
EDOU Pilot Information
Visual approach chart, airfield data and approach photos of both runways in one document.
PDF file xy
Visual approach chart
The EDOU visual approach chart as a compact download for your kneeboard.
PDF file xy
Navigation log sheet
Printable template with data header for your flight planning.
PDF file xy
Fuel & overnight stay
Two good reasons to make EDOU your destination: fuel within taxiing distance – and a bed right next to the apron.
Fuel station
- Unleaded Super (MOGAS) – daily price on request
- 15W50 oil in stock – €12.50/l
- Refuelling during operating hours, daily 09:00 - sunset
- Mechanic support by arrangement (€46/h)
Overnight stay at the airfield
- Guest rooms on site: €25 per person (twin room) – breakfast included
- Aircraft parking: outside €3.50/day, hangar €7.50/day
- Dining: recommendations nearby, taxi to Weimar old town approx. 10 minutes
- Reservation: +49 3643 51 82 51
PPR request
EDOU is PPR (O/T). Submit your request online – we will get back to you promptly. Alternatively by phone: +49 3643 51 82 51
Fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Landing ultralight | €4.00 |
| Landing (training) | €3.00 |
| Landing > 1,200 kg MTOW | up to €12.50 |
| Parking outside / day | €3.50 |
| Hangar parking / day | €7.50 |
| Overnight stay (twin room incl. breakfast, p. p.) | €25.00 |
Weather & webcam
- Airfield webcam: Webcam-Adresse xy
- DWD aviation weather / GAFOR
- METAR/TAF Erfurt (EDDE)
Discover Weimar – destinations for visiting pilots
Land in the middle of German cultural history: Goethe, Schiller, Bauhaus and the Weimar Classics – all just a few kilometres from the airfield. The old town is about 10 minutes away by taxi.
| Destination | Distance from airfield | What awaits you |
|---|---|---|
| Weimar old town with market square & city palace | ca. 6 km | UNESCO World Heritage, cafés, strolls through the city of classicism |
| Goethe's residence & National Museum | ca. 6 km | Germany's most famous poet's house on Frauenplan square |
| Schiller's residence | ca. 6 km | Friedrich Schiller's home and study |
| Duchess Anna Amalia Library | ca. 6 km | The world-famous rococo hall (book tickets in advance!) |
| Park on the Ilm with Goethe's garden house | ca. 6 km | Sweeping landscape park – ideal on foot or by bike |
| Belvedere Palace & park | ca. 7 km | Baroque summer palace with orangery above the city |
| Bauhaus Museum Weimar | ca. 6 km | Birthplace of the Bauhaus – pure design history |
| Buchenwald Memorial | ca. 15 km | Memorial and museum on the Ettersberg hill |
Getting into town
We drive you
Just let us know: by arrangement we drive you from the airfield into Weimar's old town – and pick you up again.
Bicycles & e-scooters
Bicycles and e-scooters are available at the airfield. Fee: Gebühr Fahrräder und E-Roller xy. The old town is about 20 minutes away by bike.
Taxi
A taxi gets you to the old town in about 10 minutes. Taxi-Rufnummer xy