Schweighofen airfield

Schweighofen airfield
Characteristics
ICAO code	EDRO
Coordinates	49 ° 1 '54 "  N , 7 ° 59' 27"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '54 "  N , 7 ° 59' 27"  E
Height above MSL	150 m (492  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	0.5 km south of Schweighofen , 3.5 km south-east of Wissembourg
Street	L 546 / Flugplatzstrasse
train	Schweighofen station
Basic data
opening	1963
operator	Aeroclub Schweighofen-Wissembourg
Terminals	1
Start-and runway
08/26	620 m × 30 m grass

The airfield Schweighofen is a special airfield in Schweighofen near the French border, which is operated by the Franco-German Aero Club Schweighofen-Wissembourg eV.

Allows engine aircraft , motor gliders , gliders and ultralight aircraft on the classified as a special airfield airfield prior approval (PPR) land.

In the summer months, the club house is catered for on weekends.

At the west end of the airfield is the parachuting club FSC-Südpfalz, with active jumping operations almost every Friday to Sunday. Licensed parachutists as well as "pedestrians" (tandem jump) can jump here. The jumpers also have their own clubhouse with hot meals.

Web links

• Operator's website