Private Aviation Airport

Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO)

Oerlinghausen's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Oerlinghausen, Germany

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Oerlinghausen Airfield, Oerlinghausen, Germany

Airport Overview

Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO) is a public-use aviation facility serving Oerlinghausen, Germany. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 1,950 feet on N/A surface. For time-sensitive travelers, EDLO eliminates the overhead of routing through a commercial hub. For airport data, see AirNav EDLO.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO) connects Oerlinghausen to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 558 ft MSL with 1950-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

International Aviation Context

Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO) is an international facility serving Oerlinghausen. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including EDLO, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

Oerlinghausen Airfield's 1950-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to EDLO's runway.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Oerlinghausen Airfield depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from EDLO.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Oerlinghausen Airfield. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from EDLO.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Oerlinghausen Airfield file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from EDLO provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Oerlinghausen, Oerlinghausen Airfield may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Oerlinghausen Airfield may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at EDLO.

Location & Address

Geographically, Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO) is located at 51.9322° N, 8.6617° E near Oerlinghausen, Germany. Ground transportation from EDLO to Oerlinghausen proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

At 1,950 feet, Oerlinghausen Airfield's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Oerlinghausen Airfield are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at EDLO, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Oerlinghausen Airfield

Charter operations from Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO) connect Oerlinghausen to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at EDLO with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Oerlinghausen Airfield. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to EDLO's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameOerlinghausen Airfield
ICAO CodeEDLO
IATA Code
AddressOerlinghausen, Germany
Elevation558 ft MSL
Coordinates51.9322° N, 8.6617° E
Airport DataAirNav
Operations & Facilities
Runways04/22: 1,950 ft (ASPH)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Germany's general aviation operates under EASA regulations. PPR (Prior Permission Required) is common at smaller fields. German airspace structure follows ICAO standards, which differ from US conventions.

Operational Considerations

Oerlinghausen Airfield's 558-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,358 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 1,950-foot runway provides approximately 1,917 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Four distinct seasons define operations at Oerlinghausen Airfield. Winter brings icing potential, snow-covered surfaces, and reduced daylight hours. De-icing capability is valuable from November through March. Spring and fall transitions produce the most variable weather — warm fronts, cold fronts, and rapid ceiling changes. Summer typically delivers the best VFR conditions but introduces convective risk during afternoon heating. Preflight weather assessment should include both surface observations and area forecasts at this latitude.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Oerlinghausen Airfield. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Bielefeld Airport
EDLI · 5 NM from EDLO
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport
EDLP · 19 NM from EDLO
Porta Westfalica Airfield
EDVY · 19 NM from EDLO
Bückeburg Air Base
ETHB · 26 NM from EDLO

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Oerlinghausen Airfield is EDLO. This identifier appears on aeronautical charts, in the aeronautical information publication (AIP), and in electronic flight planning tools.

Oerlinghausen Airfield serves the Oerlinghausen area in Germany. GPS coordinates: 51.9322° N, 8.6617° E. The airport sits at 558 feet above sea level.

1 runway(s) at Oerlinghausen Airfield. The longest, 04/22, measures 1,950 feet with a ASPH surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

Yes, Oerlinghausen Airfield accepts private aviation traffic. With 1,950 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

FBO services at Oerlinghausen Airfield include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on EDLO.

The airport elevation at Oerlinghausen Airfield is 558 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Oerlinghausen Airfield (EDLO), consult the official Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Private charter from EDLO is available through The Jet Finder. We connect clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 operators. Pricing depends on aircraft type, destination, and scheduling.

Oerlinghausen Airfield's 1,950-foot primary runway accommodates most general aviation traffic. Turboprops and light jets are the largest categories that operate routinely. Jet operations beyond light category should be verified against performance requirements.

For tower and radio frequency information at Oerlinghausen Airfield, consult the aeronautical information publication (AIP) or AirNav entry for EDLO. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Confirm fuel availability at EDLO before arrival. Oerlinghausen Airfield may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

International flight planning from EDLO requires customs coordination. Oerlinghausen Airfield may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest customs-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Aviation weather for Oerlinghausen Airfield is reported under identifier EDLO. Monitor METAR, TAF, and PIREP data through official sources. Germany's climate affects ceiling, visibility, and wind conditions at the field.

EDLO provides access to Oerlinghausen, Germany. Ground transfer time from Oerlinghausen Airfield to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

Parking options at EDLO include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Oerlinghausen Airfield. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

Request a charter quote from EDLO through The Jet Finder. Provide departure date, destination, passenger count, and luggage requirements. We source availability from multiple Part 135 operators for competitive pricing.

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