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Sonderlandeplatz Krefeld-Egelsberg

Krefeld's Hidden Aviation Gem

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Located in the Traar district, the Krefeld-Egelsberg Airfield has been an integral part of the city since its current layout was established in 1969. Operated by the Flugplatzgemeinschaft Krefeld-Egelsberg e.V. since 1954, this airfield provides essential infrastructure at 43 meters above sea level.

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The airfield reached its current size on June 1, 1969.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1953
Elevation: 43 m
Website: edlk.de

Guided Story

You're standing on a piece of Krefeld's history. The Krefeld-Egelsberg Airfield has been a vital part of the city since 1969 in its current form. Operated by the Flugplatzgemeinschaft Krefeld-Egelsberg e.V., founded in 1954, this airfield has been maintained with dedication. You're at an elevation of 43 meters above sea level, right in the green district of Traar. Look northwest, and you can spot the Egelsberg, a natural haven just 430 meters away. To the east, about 584 meters, stands the historic Egelsbergmühle. These sights make visiting this place a unique experience.