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2 RWY, 2500m/8202ft 2 Runways, longest: 2500m/8202ft (paved)
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↓ 6 kt
←R 5 kt
Wind
290° · 8 kt
Temperature
15°C
Dew point
8°C
Visibility
10km+
QNH
1021 hPa
Ceiling
Clear
METAR: 29 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | ←R 5 kt | 6 kt ↑ |
| 07 | →L 5 kt | 6 kt ↓ |
15:00Z → 17:00Z
VFR
[27009KT 9999 NSW NSC]
270° 9 kt · 9.7 km · No Significant Weather (NSW) · No significant clouds (NSC)
15:00Z → 17:00Z
[PROB40 TEMPO SHRA SCT040]
Probability (PROB) 40 Temporary (TEMPO)
Showers Rain (SHRA) · Scattered (SCT) 4000ft CB
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
CB
17:00Z → 21:00Z
VFR
[BECMG 27004KT 9999 NSW NSC]
Becoming (BECMG)
270° 4 kt · 9.7 km · No Significant Weather (NSW) · No significant clouds (NSC)
METAR EDBC 161650Z AUTO 29008KT 260V320 9999 -SHRA FEW///TCU 15/08 Q1021 TAF EDBC 161400Z 1615/1621 27009KT CAVOK PROB40 TEMPO 1615/1617 SHRA SCT040CB BECMG 1617/1619 27004KT
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Magdeburg-Cochstedt offers a large airfield with full airport infrastructure and a 3000 m+ runway. The airport is suitable for IFR and night flight training. On weekends, the control zone is inactive and only information service is available. Intersection takeoff is reportedly not permitted. Security procedures require passing through a metal detector to access the bistro, which is located outside the secure area. Magdeburg city is approximately 30 km away.
Personnel at the tower, apron, fire service, and restaurant are described as very friendly and helpful. Support for night flying and training is highlighted positively, and there is mention of a guesthouse on site. Lande fees are described as very low; Example: landing fee about €15.
Some reports mention issues with communication or lack of response from airport staff, and there have been instances of aerobatic activity without radio contact affecting departures. Procedures may vary; see AIP/NOTAM.