# Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield, Grefrath, Germany

**Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield** is a small airport in Grefrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened on 31 May 1959. It has one runway, 675 m (2,215 ft) long, grass.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Grefrath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Opened: 31 May 1959
- Elevation: 32 m / 105 ft
- Coordinates: 51.3339, 6.3594
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 675 m / 2,215 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: http://www.niershorst.de/
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugplatz_Grefrath-Niershorst (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433609
- Weather station: EDLN
- Ident: EDLF

## Timeline

- 31 May 1959: Grefrath-Niershorst Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 675 m / 2,215 ft | 40 m / 131 ft | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 675 m / 2,215 ft | =22,880 of 29,858 | =2,327 in Europe | #326 in DE |
| Elevation | 32 m / 105 ft | =36,652 of 43,403 | =4,876 in Europe | =709 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1959 | =4,466 of 15,079 | =913 in Europe | =164 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| INFO | Grefrath Radio | 126.705 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 129.875 |

## Nearby airports

- [NL-0037](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nl-0037.md) Venlo Glidersite · 10 km / 6.5 mi
- [DE-0200](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0200.md) Kerken Ultralight Airfield · 13 km / 8.1 mi
- [MGL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edln.md) Mönchengladbach Airport · 15 km / 9.5 mi
- [EDLK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlk.md) Krefeld-Egelsberg Airfield · 17 km / 10 mi
- [EDLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlc.md) Kamp-Lintfort Airfield · 25 km / 15 mi
- [DE-0210](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0210.md) Wanlo Glider Field · 26 km / 16 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/edlf/data