Albstadt-Degerfeld airfield

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Albstadt-Degerfeld airfield
Albstadt-Degerfeld airfield.jpg
Characteristics
ICAO code EDSA
Coordinates

48 ° 14 '59 "  N , 9 ° 3' 45"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 14 '59 "  N , 9 ° 3' 45"  E.

Height above MSL 891 m (2923  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 3 km east of Albstadt- Tailfingen
Basic data
operator Luftsportverein Degerfeld e. V.
Start-and runway
09/27 960 m × 30 m grass



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The Albstadt-Degerfeld airfield is a German special airfield in Albstadt , Zollernalbkreis, in Baden-Württemberg . It is approved for aircraft up to 1500 kg. The area is used for gliding and belongs to the Luftsportverein Degerfeld e. V.

The airfield is 891 m above sea level. This makes it the second highest airfield in Germany after the Wasserkuppe airfield and the highest in Baden-Württemberg.

location

The site is three kilometers east of the Albstadt district of Tailfingen on the Alb plateau. The community of Bitz is in the immediate vicinity . The approach from Stuttgart is via the B 27 and the B 32 , then the L 360 and the K 7101 .

Weather station

One of the three weather stations in Albstadt is located on the edge of the airfield . The secondary weather station Albstadt - Degerfeld ( Doline ) 48 ° 14 ′ 55.6 ″  N , 9 ° 3 ′ 21.8 ″  E is said to have recorded a temperature of −36.1 ° C on March 1, 2005, while the Albstadt station was at the same time shows a minimum temperature of only −15.9 ° C. Instead of the typical low mountain range, the Doline-Degerfeld station shows the special microclimate of a cold-air lake in a depression.

gallery

Web links

Commons : Flugplatz Albstadt-Degerfeld  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Degerfeld sinkhole. In: Project Kaltluftseen. Marco Kaschuba, archived from the original on June 13, 2014 ; accessed on March 13, 2018 .
  2. ^ Albstadt - Weather