# Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield, Ganderkesee, Germany

**Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield** is a small airport in Ganderkesee, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened on 26 Nov 1969. It has one runway, 836 m (2,743 ft) long, paved.

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

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Ganderkesee, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Opened: 26 Nov 1969
- Elevation: 29 m / 95 ft
- Coordinates: 53.0361, 8.5056
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 836 m / 2,743 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: http://www.flugplatz-ganderkesee.de/
- Wikipedia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugplatz_Ganderkesee (2 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1433601
- Weather station: EDDW · WMO 10224
- Ident: EDWQ

## Timeline

- 26 Nov 1969: Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 836 m / 2,743 ft | 22 m / 72 ft | Paved |  | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 836 m / 2,743 ft | =18,229 of 29,858 | =1,872 in Europe | #240 in DE |
| Elevation | 29 m / 95 ft | =37,097 of 43,403 | =4,951 in Europe | =717 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1969 | =6,015 of 15,079 | =1,090 in Europe | =215 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Info | Ganderkesee Radio | 118.630 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.525 |

## Nearby airports

- [DE-0098](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0098.md) Große Höhe Airfield · 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
- [EDWH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edwh.md) Oldenburg-Hatten Airfield · 13 km / 8.3 mi
- [BRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddw.md) Bremen Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [DE-0923](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0923.md) Colnrade Ultralight Field · 22 km / 14 mi
- [DE-0124](https://dromopedia.com/airports/de-0124.md) Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield · 28 km / 18 mi
- [VAC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edwu.md) Varrelbusch Airfield · 34 km / 21 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/edwq/data