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EDAD

Dessau Airfield · Dessau-Roßlau

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
187 ft / 57 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 119.83 MHz (Langen Information)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 3,281 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Dessau Airfield (EDAD), located in Dessau-Roßlau, 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 187 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
Dessau Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EDAD / —
Municipality
Dessau-Roßlau
Country
Region
DE-ST — Saxony-Anhalt
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
187 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 87° / 267°
RWY 09 (87°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (267°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS Langen Information
119.83 MHz
INFO Dessau Radio
118.18 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EDUZ
Zerbst Airfield
19 km / 10 nm
EDDPILS
Leipzig/Halle Airport
46 km / 25 nm
ETSH
Holzdorf Air Base
68 km / 37 nm
EDAC
Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
97 km / 52 nm
EDDBILS
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
108 km / 58 nm

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