Former military airfield turned general aviation hub in Brandenburg.
Location
Eberswalde, Germany
Eberswalde-Finow Airfield (ICAO: EDAV) is a general aviation airport located near the town of Eberswalde in the state of Brandenburg, northeastern Germany. It sits on the site of a former military airfield that was used extensively during the Soviet era when Soviet forces were stationed in the region.
Following the withdrawal of Soviet troops after German reunification in 1990, the airfield was converted to civilian use and now serves private pilots, flight training, skydiving, and light aircraft operations. It is not served by scheduled commercial airline services.
The airfield is situated in a forested area close to the Finow district of Eberswalde, approximately 50 kilometres northeast of Berlin, and plays a modest role in the regional general aviation community.
Getting to & from
The airfield is accessible primarily by car via local roads connecting to Eberswalde, with no dedicated public transport shuttle service.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Eberswalde-Finow; the airfield serves only general aviation, flight training, and sport aviation activities.
Notable facts
- ›The airfield was previously used by Soviet military forces stationed in East Germany.
- ›It was converted to civilian general aviation use after German reunification in the early 1990s.
- ›The airfield supports skydiving, gliding, and private flight operations.
- ›It is located approximately 50 kilometres northeast of Berlin.
- ›No IATA code has been assigned, reflecting its status as a non-commercial airfield.
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