# Bielefeld Airport (BFE / EDLI)

**Bielefeld Airport** (IATA: BFE, ICAO: EDLI) is a medium airport in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It opened on 30 Aug 1930. It has one runway, 1,256 m (4,121 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BFE / EDLI
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Opened: 30 Aug 1930
- Elevation: 138 m / 454 ft
- Coordinates: 51.9647, 8.5444
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,256 m / 4,121 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://flugplatz-bielefeld.de/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bielefeld_airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433519
- Weather station: ETUO
- Ident: EDLI

## Timeline

- 30 Aug 1930: Bielefeld Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 1,256 m / 4,121 ft | 20 m / 66 ft | Asphalt | 111° / 291° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,256 m / 4,121 ft | =9,225 of 29,858 | #1,122 in Europe | #93 in DE |
| Elevation | 138 m / 454 ft | =27,975 of 43,403 | #2,929 in Europe | #513 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1930 | =406 of 15,079 | =244 in Europe | #49 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 129.875 |
| Info | Bielefeld Radio | 118.355 |

## Nearby airports

- [PAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlp.md) Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · 39 km / 25 mi
- [ETHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ethb.md) Bückeburg Air Base · 51 km / 31 mi
- [FMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddg.md) Münster Osnabrück Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [ETND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnd.md) Diepholz Air Base · 70 km / 44 mi
- [DTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlw.md) Dortmund Airport · 81 km / 50 mi
- [ETNW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnw.md) Wunstorf Air Base · 81 km / 51 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/edli/data