VFR · Visual Flight Rules
Cochstedt Airport
General Aviation Airport · Hecklingen, ST, Germany
Conditions are good for visual flight at Cochstedt Airport. It's 52°F with 87% humidity. Winds from 240° at 6 kt. Skies are clear.
ICAOEDBCIATACSO
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC+1--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation599ft183 m
Longest runway8,202ft2,500 m
Runways20 lighted
Coordinates51.86, 11.4251°51'23.0"N 11°25'13.1"E
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
52°F11°C · Dew 48°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
240° @ 6 kt
- Visibility6+ sm
- CeilingSky clear
- Humidity87%
- Altimeter30.33 inHg
- Pressure1027 hPa
- GustsNone
Forecast
TAF- InitialFri 18:00Zuntil Fri 21:00ZVFRWindVariable @ 2 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 3,500′
Issued 02 Oct 2026 17:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center
Runway winds
25★ Best
Headwind6 kt
Crosswind2 kt from L
07
Tailwind6 kt
Crosswind2 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at Cochstedt Airport (EDBC) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at Cochstedt Airport. It's 52°F with 87% humidity. Winds from 240° at 6 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 22:20 UTC)
- Is EDBC VFR or IFR right now?
- EDBC is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at EDBC has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 240° at 6 kt, runway 25 gives a 6 kt headwind and 2 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does Cochstedt Airport have?
- Cochstedt Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,202 ft (2,500 m). Field elevation is 599 ft.
- What time is sunrise and sunset at EDBC?
- On 2026-10-05, sunrise is at 05:22 UTC and sunset at 16:43 UTC; civil twilight ends at 17:16 UTC.
Runways
07/25
07G/25G
Radio frequencies
AFIS119.825Langen Information
INFO131.13Cochstedt Radio
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point