Hof–Plauen Airport Explained

Hof–Plauen Airport
Nativename:Flughafen Hof–Plauen
Image2-Width:250
Iata:HOQ
Icao:EDQM
Pushpin Map:Germany Bavaria
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Bavaria, Germany
Pushpin Label:Hof
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Type:Public
Owner:City of Hof
Operator:Flughafen Hof-Plauen GmbH
City-Served:Hof, Germany
Elevation-F:1960
Coordinates:50.29°N 11.8564°W
Website:flughafen-hof-plauen.de
Metric-Rwy:y
R1-Number:08/26
R1-Length-M:1,480
R1-Length-F:4,856
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Footnotes:Sources: Airport,[1] AIRPORTS.DE,[2] DAFIF[3]
AIP at German air traffic control.[4]

Hof–Plauen Airport (German: Flughafen Hof–Plauen) is a regional airport serving Hof, a city in the German state of Bavaria. The airport is located 3.20NaN0 southwest of Hof.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 1958feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 08/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 1480mx30mm (4,860feetx100feetm).

Airlines and destinations

There are currently no scheduled services to and from Hof–Plauen Airport. The last route was operated by Cirrus Airlines on behalf of Lufthansa to Frankfurt Airport and ceased in January 2012. Since then, there were only charter and business flights. In 2017, there were around 7,000 departures and landings.The airport and the runway is also used by BMW for testing new cars, mostly electric cars and autonomous driving.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.flughafen-hof-plauen.de/service/piloteninfo.html Info for Pilots
  2. http://www.airports.de/airport.php?ICAO=EDQM Hof – Plauen – Flughafen (EDQM)
  3. from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  4. Web site: AIP VFR online. dfs.de. 2023-02-21. DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH. en.