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Heppenheim Glider Field · Heppenheim

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
361 ft / 110 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 119.15 MHz (Langen Information)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Heppenheim Glider Field (EDEP), located in Heppenheim, Germany. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 361 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
Heppenheim Glider Field
ICAO / IATA
EDEP / —
Municipality
Heppenheim
Country
Region
DE-HE — Hesse
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
361 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 15R / 33L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,612 ft / 1,101 m
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: GRASS
Heading: ° / °
RWY 15R
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33L
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 15L / 33R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,435 ft / 1,047 m
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: GRASS
Heading: ° / °
RWY 15L
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 33R
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS Langen Information
119.15 MHz
INFO Heppenheim Radio
122.48 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EDFM
Mannheim-City Airport
18 km / 10 nm
EDFE
Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport
38 km / 20 nm
EDDFILS
Frankfurt Airport
46 km / 25 nm
EDFZ
Mainz-Finthen Airfield
51 km / 28 nm
ETOU
Wiesbaden Army Airfield
52 km / 28 nm

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