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Lauterbach Airfield · Lauterbach (Hessen)

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,211 ft / 369 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 119.15 MHz (Langen Information)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 2,230 ft · grassUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Lauterbach Airfield (EDFT), located in Lauterbach (Hessen), 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 1,211 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
Lauterbach Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EDFT / —
Municipality
Lauterbach (Hessen)
Country
Region
DE-HE — Hesse
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,211 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,230 ft / 680 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: grass
Heading: 64° / 244°
RWY 06 (64°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (244°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS Langen Information
119.15 MHz
INFO Lauterbach Radio
122.18 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

ETHF
Fritzlar Army Airfield
49 km / 26 nm
EDVK
Kassel Airport
82 km / 44 nm
EDGE
Eisenach-Kindel Airport
82 km / 45 nm
EDGS
Siegerland Airport
94 km / 51 nm
EDDFILS
Frankfurt Airport
94 km / 51 nm

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