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Ottengrüner Heide Airfield · Helmbrechts

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,880 ft / 573 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 125.80 MHz (Langen Information)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ottengrüner Heide Airfield (EDQO), located in Helmbrechts, Germany. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,880 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
Ottengrüner Heide Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EDQO / —
Municipality
Helmbrechts
Country
Region
DE-BY — Bavaria
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
1,880 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS Langen Information
125.80 MHz
INFO Ottengruener Heide Radio
133.59 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EDQM
Hof-Plauen Airport
11 km / 6 nm
EDQD
Bayreuth Airport
28 km / 15 nm
ETIC
Grafenwöhr Army Air Field
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EDQA
Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield
68 km / 36 nm
LKKV
Karlovy Vary Airport
84 km / 45 nm

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