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Gruibingen-Nortel Airfield · Salach

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,318 ft / 707 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 128.95 MHz (Langen Information)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
07/25 · 1,640 ft · grassUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Gruibingen-Nortel Airfield (EDSO), located in Salach, 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 2,318 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
Gruibingen-Nortel Airfield
ICAO / IATA
EDSO / —
Municipality
Salach
Country
Region
DE-BW — Baden-Württemberg
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
2,318 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,640 ft / 500 m
Runway Width: 131 ft / 40 m
Surface Type: grass
Heading: 74° / 254°
RWY 07 (74°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (254°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AFIS Langen Information
128.95 MHz
INFO Nortel Radio
128.74 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

EDDSILS
Stuttgart Airport
33 km / 18 nm
ETHL
Laupheim Air Base
48 km / 26 nm
EDTY
Adolf Würth Airport
56 km / 30 nm
EDTM
Mengen-Hohentengen Airfield
66 km / 36 nm
EDJAILS
Memmingen Allgau Airport
83 km / 45 nm

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