# Dessau Airfield (EDAD)

**Dessau Airfield** (ICAO: EDAD) is a small airport in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It opened in 1926. It has one runway, 1,000 m (3,281 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/edad

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EDAD
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Opened: 1926
- Elevation: 57 m / 187 ft
- Coordinates: 51.8318, 12.1840
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,000 m / 3,281 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://www.flugplatz-dessau.de/
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugplatz_Dessau (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433565
- Weather station: EDDP · WMO 10469
- Ident: EDAD

## Timeline

- 1926: Dessau Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 25 m / 82 ft | Asphalt | 087° / 267° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | =13,636 of 29,858 | =1,429 in Europe | =146 in DE |
| Elevation | 57 m / 187 ft | =34,298 of 43,403 | =4,407 in Europe | =643 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1926 | =262 of 15,079 | =192 in Europe | =31 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 119.825 |
| INFO | Dessau Radio | 118.180 |

## Nearby airports

- [EDUZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eduz.md) Zerbst Airfield · 19 km / 12 mi
- [KOQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edck.md) Köthen Airport · 20 km / 13 mi
- [EDOX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edox.md) Renneritz Airfield · 27 km / 17 mi
- [EDOM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edom.md) Klein Mühlingen Airfield · 31 km / 19 mi
- [EDAQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edaq.md) Halle-Oppin Airfield · 32 km / 20 mi
- [EDOZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edoz.md) Schönebeck-Zackmünde Airfield · 33 km / 20 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/edad/data