Ober-Mörlen airfield
| Ober-Mörlen airfield | |
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | EDFP |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 247 m (810 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 2 km west of Bad Nauheim |
| Street | Connection via BAB 5 exit Bad Nauheim |
| train | Bad Nauheim train station |
| Local transport | Taxi , public transport to Ober-Mörlen / Bad Nauheim |
| Basic data | |
| opening | 1974 |
| operator | Aeroclub Bad Nauheim e. V. |
| surface | ≈9.2 ha |
| Start-and runway | |
| 05/23 | 860 m × 30 m grass |
The airfield Ober-Mörlen is a special airfield on the eastern edge of the Taunus on the Johannisberg . It is located around two kilometers west of Bad Nauheim and also around two kilometers southeast of Ober-Mörlen . The special airfield has been home to the Bad Nauheim Aeroclub since 1974, which had previously had its home airfield on a former military airfield in Ockstadt since 1954 . Prior authorization is required for landing on the special airfield .
Approved aircraft
Gliders , self- launching motor gliders and aircraft up to a maximum take-off weight of two tons are allowed to take off and land on the Ober-Mörlen special airfield . Helicopters up to a maximum take-off weight of 5.7 tons are also permitted. A license to operate air sports equipment , such as microlight aircraft or hang-gliders , is not available.
Flight operations
Flight operations at the airfield mainly take place on weekends and public holidays . As a rule, gliding and motor gliding dominate . These are training flights as well as cross-country flights or aerobatics. In terms of the total number of take-offs and landings at the airfield, powered flight is the exception.
education
The Aeroclub Bad Nauheim offers the training on the special landing area that entitles you to pilot a glider . Training to drive motor sailers is also offered.
particularities
Sail aerobatics take place regularly at the airfield. The Swift S-1 by Martina Kirchberg is stationed there. She is a member of the Bad Nauheim Aeroclub.
Old aircraft from the 1930s to 1960s can be seen regularly at the airfield. These include a Messerschmitt Bf 108 , a Piaggio P.149 and a Beechcraft Bonanza with an original V-tail . A historic Focke-Wulf Fw 44 from 1937, a Dornier Do 27 , an Orličan L-40 and two Piper Cub are permanently stationed.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Association chronicle of the Aeroclub Bad Nauheim. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 9, 2013 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ EDFP Info Departure 05 of the Aeroclub Bad Nauheim (PDF file). (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 . ( Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Information about the Ober-Mörlen special airfield at Airports.de. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on December 28, 2012 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Information from the Aeroclub Bad Nauheim about glider training. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 30, 2013 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Information from the Aeroclub Bad Nauheim about motor glider training. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on January 9, 2013 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ The DAeC on David Friedrich. Archived from the original on May 10, 2012 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 .
- ↑ Fliegerwerft.de via the D-EMOF. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013 ; Retrieved February 25, 2013 .
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