Wahlstedt airfield
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| ICAO code | EDHW | ||
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| Height above MSL | 39 m (128 ft ) | ||
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| Distance from the city center | 2 km north of Wahlstedt, 6 km north-west of Bad Segeberg |
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| operator | Luftsportverein Kreis Segeberg e. V. | ||
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| 11/29 | 800 m × 30 m grass | ||
The airfield Wahlstedt is a special airfield in Segeberg . It has an 800 meter long and 30 meter wide grass runway and is approved for gliders , motor gliders , microlights and powered aircraft with a maximum take-off weight of up to two tons and for helicopters with a maximum take-off weight of up to 5.7 tons.
Incidents
- On July 28, 2002, a Coopavia CP301A touched the treetops while approaching and hit the tracks of a disused railway line . The 75-year-old pilot and his 35-year-old passenger were seriously injured in the accident.
- On May 2, 2015, a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus glider , which had set off from the airfield on a long-haul flight, crashed near Bad Münder am Deister and was completely destroyed in the process. The 67-year-old pilot was killed.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ AIP VFR, Deutsche Flugsicherung, 2018
- ^ Dierk E. Seeburg: crash landing in Wahlstedt. Article in the Hamburger Abendblatt , July 30, 2002, accessed March 30, 2018 .
- ↑ Annual Report 2002. Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation , April 2003, accessed on March 30, 2018 .
- ↑ Michael Stamp: What's next after the crash? Article in Kieler Nachrichten , May 16, 2015, accessed on March 30, 2018 .
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