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Location
Heppenheim · HE · Germany
Position
49.622°, 8.624° · 361 ft elev.
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Dedicated glider field serving the Heppenheim region of Germany.
Location
Heppenheim, Germany
Heppenheim Glider Field (ICAO: EDEP) is a small general aviation airfield located near Heppenheim, a town in the Bergstraße district of Hesse, Germany. The field is dedicated primarily to glider and sailplane operations, serving local soaring clubs and enthusiasts.
The airfield sits in a region known for favorable thermal and ridge soaring conditions, with the nearby Odenwald hills providing useful lift for glider pilots. It does not handle commercial passenger traffic and has no IATA code assigned.
Notable facts
- ›Designated exclusively for glider and sailplane operations.
- ›ICAO code EDEP; no IATA code assigned.
- ›Located near the Odenwald hills, which offer favorable soaring conditions.
- ›Situated in the Bergstraße district of Hesse, Germany.
- ›No scheduled commercial flights operate from this airfield.
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