# Eisenach-Kindel Airport (EIB / EDGE)

**Eisenach-Kindel Airport** (IATA: EIB, ICAO: EDGE) is a medium airport in Hörselberg-Hainich, Thuringia, Germany. It opened in 1933. It has one runway, 1,720 m (5,643 ft) long, concrete.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: EIB / EDGE
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: Verkehrsunternehmen Wartburgmobil
- Serves: Hörselberg-Hainich, Thuringia, Germany
- Opened: 1933
- Elevation: 339 m / 1,112 ft
- Coordinates: 50.9916, 10.4797
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,720 m / 5,643 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: http://www.flugplatz-eisenach.de
- Wikipedia: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugplatz_Eisenach-Kindel (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433579
- Weather station: EDDE · WMO 10554
- Ident: EDGE

## Timeline

- 1933: Eisenach-Kindel Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,720 m / 5,643 ft | 55 m / 180 ft | Concrete | 105° / 285° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,720 m / 5,643 ft | =5,168 of 29,858 | =876 in Europe | #63 in DE |
| Elevation | 339 m / 1,112 ft | =16,057 of 43,403 | =1,295 in Europe | #327 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1933 | =521 of 15,079 | =297 in Europe | =53 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 | Eisenach Radio | 119.755 |

## Nearby airports

- [ERF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edde.md) Erfurt-Weimar Airport · 34 km / 21 mi
- [FRZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ethf.md) Fritzlar Army Airfield · 85 km / 53 mi
- [KSF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edvk.md) Kassel Airport · 89 km / 56 mi
- [EDQA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edqa.md) Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield · 123 km / 76 mi
- [HOQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edqm.md) Hof-Plauen Airport · 124 km / 77 mi
- [LEJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddp.md) Leipzig/Halle Airport · 131 km / 81 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/edge/data