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DE-0230

Riesa-Canitz Airfield · Riesa

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
410 ft / 125 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 3,281 ft · GrassUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Riesa-Canitz Airfield (DE-0230), located in Riesa, Germany. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 410 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Riesa-Canitz Airfield
ICAO / IATA
DE-0230 / —
Municipality
Riesa
Country
Region
DE-SN — Saxony
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
410 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Runway Width: 0 ft /
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: ° / °
RWY 09
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EDDCILS
Dresden Airport
42 km / 23 nm
ETSH
Holzdorf Air Base
52 km / 28 nm
EDAC
Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
62 km / 33 nm
EDDPILS
Leipzig/Halle Airport
70 km / 38 nm
EDUZ
Zerbst Airfield
108 km / 58 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026