# Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield (EDQW)

**Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield** (ICAO: EDQW) is a small airport in Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany. It opened in 1964. It has one runway, 518 m (1,700 ft) long, concrete.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / EDQW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany
- Opened: 1964
- Elevation: 405 m / 1,329 ft
- Coordinates: 49.6789, 12.1164
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 518 m / 1,700 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://www.aero-club-weiden.de/flugplatz/
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkehrslandeplatz_Weiden/Opf. (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1266767
- Weather station: ETIC · WMO 10687
- Ident: EDQW

## Timeline

- 1964: Weiden in der Oberpfalz Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 518 m / 1,700 ft | 11 m / 35 ft | Concrete |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 518 m / 1,700 ft | =26,806 of 29,858 | =2,686 in Europe | =383 in DE |
| Elevation | 405 m / 1,329 ft | =13,515 of 43,403 | =1,022 in Europe | =239 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =1,014 in Europe | =194 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| INFO | Weiden Radio | 120.255 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [ETIC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etic.md) Grafenwöhr Army Air Field · 13 km / 8.0 mi
- [DE-0068](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0068.md) Erbendorf Airfield · 19 km / 12 mi
- [ETOI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etoi.md) Vilseck Army Air Field · 26 km / 16 mi
- [DE-0055](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0055.md) Tirschenreuth Airfield · 26 km / 16 mi
- [EDPQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edpq.md) Schmidgaden Airfield · 28 km / 17 mi
- [EDQP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edqp.md) Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield · 31 km / 19 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/edqw/data
