# Mainz-Finthen Airfield (EDFZ)

**Mainz-Finthen Airfield** (ICAO: EDFZ) is a medium airport in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It opened in 1939. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,000 m (3,281 ft). In 2015 it handled 14 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EDFZ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Opened: 1939
- Elevation: 232 m / 760 ft
- Coordinates: 49.9675, 8.1472
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,000 m / 3,281 ft
- Passengers: 13,912 (2015)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://www.edfz.de/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugplatz_Mainz-Finthen (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q321656
- Weather station: ETOU · WMO 10633
- Ident: EDFZ

## Timeline

- 1939: Mainz-Finthen Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 22 m / 72 ft | Asphalt | 074° / 254° | yes |
| 07R/25L | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | 80 m / 262 ft | Grass | 077° / 257° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 14K (2015) | #2,563 of 3,974 | #529 in Europe | #47 in DE |
| Longest runway | 1,000 m / 3,281 ft | =13,636 of 29,858 | =1,429 in Europe | =146 in DE |
| Elevation | 232 m / 760 ft | =22,159 of 43,403 | =1,943 in Europe | #428 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1939 | =1,029 of 15,079 | =495 in Europe | =93 in DE |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =20 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | LANGEN INFO | 123.525 |
| INFO | Mainz Radio | 122.930 |

## Nearby airports

- [WIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etou.md) Wiesbaden Army Airfield · 16 km / 9.7 mi
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · 30 km / 19 mi
- [EDFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edfe.md) Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · 35 km / 22 mi
- [MHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edfm.md) Mannheim-City Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [HHN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edfh.md) Frankfurt-Hahn Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [RMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etar.md) Ramstein Air Base · 71 km / 44 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/edfz/data
