For Pilots – Approach, Airfield Data, Fuel & Overnight Stay

Airfield data

EDOU – Weimar-Umpferstedt
Coordinates	N 50° 57.89′ · E 011° 24.02′
Elevation	984 ft
Runway	RWY 10 / 28 · 670 × 30 m grass, incl. 560 × 9 m concrete
Frequency	Weimar Radio – 134.535 MHz
Circuit	Aeroplanes 1,800 ft MSL, wide circuit to the north · ultralights and motor gliders 1,500 ft MSL, tight circuit north and south of the runway
Permitted	Aeroplanes up to 2,000 kg MTOW, helicopters, motor gliders, balloons, air sports equipment
Operating hours	Summer 07:00–18:00 UTC · winter 08:00 UTC – SS (local: summer daily 09:00 – 20:00, winter 09:00 until sunset)
PPR	Required outside operating hours only (O/T) – form below or phone +49 1556 33 888 77

Noise abatement: Avoid residential areas! Please fly the published circuit and avoid overflying the town of Weimar and the villages of Taubach, Süßenborn and Umpferstedt – the neighbourhood will thank you.

Important: All data is non-binding. The current AIP and valid NOTAMs are the sole authoritative sources for flight preparation.

Aerial view with the traffic circuits of Weimar-Umpferstedt: wide circuit at 1,800 ft MSL over Süßenborn and Umpferstedt, tight circuits north and south of the runway at 1,500 ft MSL — White: aeroplanes 1,800 ft MSL, north · light blue: ultralights and motor gliders 1,500 ft MSL, north and south of the runway. Schematic, not for navigation. Satellite imagery: © Google.

PPR request

No PPR is needed within operating hours, only outside them (O/T). If you need parking, a hangar, an overnight stay or a taxi, or want to arrive outside operating hours, register here – we will get back to you promptly. Alternatively: phone +49 1556 33 888 77.

Arrival date *

Planned arrival (local time) *

Departure date *

Planned departure (local time)

Registration *

Type / MTOW *

Departure aerodrome

Persons on board

Name *

Mobile phone *

Email (for the PPR confirmation) *

Aircraft parking *

Not needed (same-day departure)

Outside parking (€10/day)

Hangar space (€20/day, subject to availability)

Overnight stay at the airfield – number of guests

Please order a taxi for my arrival

Remarks

I have read the privacy policy. *

Arriving today? Please also call: +49 1556 33 888 77.

Request received – thank you! You will shortly receive an acknowledgement by email. The PPR is only valid once we confirm it by phone or email.

Sending failed. Please call us directly: +49 1556 33 888 77.

Fees

Landing fees for all aircraft – MTOW in kg	Other flights	Training flights
up to 1,000 kg	€6.00	€5.00
up to 1,200 kg	€9.00	€7.00
up to 2,000 kg	€15.00
Helicopters (flat rate)	€45.00

Parking fees	per day
Outside	€10.00
Hangar	€20.00

Landing fee discounts:
· Ultralight circuit day: from the 8th landing on the same day, ultralights land free of charge (not on Sundays and public holidays).
· Historic aircraft (built before 1960) pay half the landing fee. Discounts cannot be combined.

All prices incl. 19 % VAT. The fee schedule posted at the airfield applies.

Weather & webcam

Airfield webcam – live view of apron and runway: Webcam-Adresse xy
DWD aviation weather / GAFOR
METAR/TAF Erfurt (EDDE)

Parked aircraft on the grass apron at Weimar-Umpferstedt in sunshine, the windsock in the background

Overnight stay & services

Landing is just the beginning: a bed right next to the apron, Weimar ten minutes away by taxi.

Overnight stay at the airfield

Pilot room on site with bunk beds for two: €35 per person – breakfast included
Aircraft parking: outside €10/day, hangar €20/day
Dining: recommendations nearby, taxi to Weimar old town approx. 10 minutes
Reservation: phone +49 1556 33 888 77

Pilot room at Weimar-Umpferstedt airfield with bunk bed, table and a view of the airfield

Fuel at the airfield (MOGAS)

Unleaded Super (MOGAS) – price on request
Engine oil in stock (Rotax 912 and Lycoming)
Refuelling during operating hours
Mechanic support by arrangement

Ikarus C42 on the apron at Weimar-Umpferstedt in the sunshine

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	approx. 6 km	UNESCO World Heritage, cafés, strolls through the city of classicism
Goethe's residence & National Museum	approx. 6 km	Germany's most famous poet's house on Frauenplan square
Schiller's residence	approx. 6 km	Friedrich Schiller's home and study
Duchess Anna Amalia Library	approx. 6 km	The world-famous rococo hall (book tickets in advance!)
Park on the Ilm with Goethe's garden house	approx. 6 km	Sweeping landscape park – ideal on foot or by bike
Belvedere Palace & park	approx. 7 km	Baroque summer palace with orangery above the city
Bauhaus Museum Weimar	approx. 6 km	Birthplace of the Bauhaus – pure design history
Buchenwald Memorial	approx. 15 km	Memorial and museum on the Ettersberg hill

Getting into town

We call you a taxi

Just let us know: we order a taxi to the airfield, and in about 10 minutes you are in Weimar's old town – the same for the way back.

Bicycles

Bicycles are available at the airfield – details on site. The old town is about 20 minutes away by bike.

Lift by arrangement

If someone on the team is free, we are happy to drive you into town ourselves. Just ask with your PPR request or at the airfield – we cannot promise it, but we always try.

Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield (EDOU): Pilot Information