Airport Overview & History
Wasserkuppe Airfield (ICAO: EDER, FAA: ) serves the Gersfeld (Rhön), Germany area as a public-use general aviation facility in DE. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav .
Unlike major commercial hubs, Wasserkuppe Airfield offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.
Wasserkuppe Airfield sits at an elevation of 2,956 feet MSL at coordinates 50.4988° N, 9.9542° W. The airport features 1 runway, with the longest being 06/24 at 2,030 feet — accommodating most light, midsize, and super-midsize private jets.
Location & Address
Wasserkuppe Airfield is located in Gersfeld (Rhön), Germany. The airport sits at coordinates 50.4988° N, 9.9542° W, at an elevation of 2,956 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.
The Germany region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Wasserkuppe Airfield's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.
Runways & Facilities
Wasserkuppe Airfield features 1 runway designed to support private jet operations:
Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information. International arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability..
FBOs & Ground Services
Wasserkuppe Airfield is served by 0 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.
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