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EDAO
Nordhausen Airfield · Nordhausen
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
689 ft / 210 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 119.83 MHz (Langen Information)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 2,936 ft · GrassUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Nordhausen Airfield (EDAO), located in Nordhausen, 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 689 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.
Full Name
Nordhausen Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EDAO / —
Municipality
Nordhausen
Country
Region
DE-TH — Thuringia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
689 ft
Official Website
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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,936 ft / 895 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 99° / 279°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 99° / 279°
RWY 10 (99°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (279°)
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G Nordhausen Radio
120.31 MHz
AFIS Langen Information
119.83 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026