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EDFM

Mannheim-City Airport · Mannheim

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

308 ft / 94 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 129.78 MHz (Mannheim Tower / Turm)

Live Conversion

inHg

hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

09/27 · 3,497 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 09L/27R · 2,297 ft · GrassUNLIT

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mannheim-City Airport (EDFM), located in Mannheim, 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 308 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

Mannheim-City Airport

ICAO / IATA

EDFM / MHG

Municipality

Mannheim

Country

Region

DE-BW — Baden-Württemberg

GPS Coordinates

📍 49.473057, 8.514167 🗺️

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Elevation

308 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 3,497 ft / 1,066 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 93° / 273°

RWY 09 (93°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 27 (273°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 09L / 27R

UNLIT

Runway Length: 2,297 ft / 700 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 92° / 272°

RWY 09L (92°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 27R (272°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

HDL · NDB (Heidelberg)417 kHz

49.386002, 8.596760 · 345 ft

NKR · NDB (Neckar)292 kHz

49.336700, 8.732910 · 0 ft

RID · VOR-DME (Ried)112,200 kHz

49.781700, 8.541490 · 328 ft

HDM · NDB (Coleman)334 kHz

49.534500, 8.390500 · 320 ft

HDM · VOR (Coleman)109,000 kHz

49.565601, 8.463810 · 327 ft

MND · DME (Mannheim)113,550 kHz

49.470600, 8.515980 · 351 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS Langen Information

119.15 MHz

AFIS Langen Information

128.95 MHz

ATIS Mannheim ATIS

132.41 MHz

INFO Mannheim Information

129.78 MHz

TWR Mannheim Tower / Turm

129.78 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026