What are the operating hours of EDQM?

Hof-Plauen operates from 05:00 to 18:00.

What is the tower frequency at EDQM?

The tower frequency at Hof-Plauen is 124.355 MHz.

What fuel is available at EDQM?

Hof-Plauen offers JET A-1, 100LL.

Does EDQM require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Hof-Plauen (Germany).

Where is EDQM located?

Hof-Plauen (EDQM) is located in Hof-Plauen, Germany.

What is the IATA code for EDQM?

The IATA code for Hof-Plauen is HOQ.

How long is the runway at EDQM?

The main runway at Hof-Plauen (08/26) measures 4856 X 98.

Is EDQM a port of entry?

Yes, Hof-Plauen is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Hof-Plauen (EDQM/HOQ) — Hof-Plauen, Germany

Hof-Plauen (EDQM/HOQ) serves Hof-Plauen, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (08/26). Field elevation is 1960 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 2/2

Additional Info 10/10

Observed Activity · Sep 11

8 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 09:00Z

2026-08-292026-09-11

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-03

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EDQM
Name: Hof-Plauen
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 50.288612
Longitude: 11.856389
Elevation: 1960 ft
Country: Germany
Municipality: Hof-Plauen
IATA Code: HOQ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: EDGG
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Distance from City: 6.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 4856 X 98
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: 30
Lighting: Edge lights, REIL both directions
NAVAIDs: DME HOD 110.70, NDB HOF 484
Approach Types: RNP RWY 08, RNP RWY 26, VFR, VFR-Night, S-VFR
Remarks: Displaced threshold RWY 08: 788 ft, RWY 26: 197 ft. TORA RWY 26: 1540m, TORA RWY 08: 1240m. München Radar approach also on 129.52

Frequencies

Tower: 124.355 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 125.800 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 118.975 MHz
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 05:00 – 18:00

Tuesday 05:00 – 18:00

Wednesday 05:00 – 18:00

Thursday 05:00 – 18:00

Friday 05:00 – 18:00

Saturday 05:00 – 18:00

Sunday 05:00 – 18:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: Mon-Fri 07:00-20:00 local (05:00-18:00 UTC in CEST / 06:00-19:00 UTC in CET). Sat-Sun-Holidays 09:00-19:00 local (07:00-17:00 UTC in CEST / 08:00-18:00 UTC in CET). Outside hours by PPR only with surcharge.

Contacts

AIS Tel: +49 9292 977271
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: +49 9292 977-261
Admin Tel: +49 9292 977202
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: +49 9292 977-271
Website: https://www.airport-hof.de
Remarks: PPR: +49 9292 977261. PPR online: https://gat.aerops.com/form/EDQM/71. Ground handling/fees: +49 9292 977202

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: +49 9292 977261
Remarks: PPR required outside published operating hours. Also online via https://gat.aerops.com/form/EDQM/71. Aircraft 14,001-20,000 kg MTOW: IFR only with PPR.

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Yes
Remarks: On request, 30 min prior notice required during operating hours. Customs/border police: +49 9292 977271 or +49 9292 977261

Fees

Landing Fee: 8.00-17.00 EUR per MTOW bracket
Parking Fee: 5.20-9.90 EUR per 24h by MTOW bracket
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: EUR
Remarks: Landing by MTOW (with noise cert): ≤1000kg €8, 1001-1200kg €11, 1201-1400kg €13.60, 1401-2000kg €20.80, 2001-4000kg €41, 4001-5700kg €70.80, 5701-7000kg €85.30, 7001-8000kg €115, 8001-9000kg €128, >9001kg +€17/1000kg. Without noise cert/heli: +50%. FSAAKV approach fee: (MTOW÷50)^0.7 × €365.18 (aircraft >2000kg). Parking free first 4h, then per 24h by weight. PPR surcharge outside hours: 1h €150, 2h €200, 3h €350, other €1500. All fees excl. VAT.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-03
Remarks: Available via tanker (pressure fuelling). Vendor: Total Deutschland GmbH. Available during operating hours. Payment: cash, EC-card, credit cards.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-04-03
Remarks: Available via self-service pumps. Vendor: Total Deutschland GmbH. Available during operating hours. Payment: cash, EC-card, credit cards.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Airport of entry. Schengen area, EU nationals no immigration formalities. Non-Schengen flights require customs/border police notification.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 22:00
Curfew End: 06:00
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Max 14,000 kg MTOW for VFR; 14,001-20,000 kg IFR with PPR only. No engine tests/runs on Sundays and public holidays. GPU mandatory: 10 min after parking and 10 min before engine start. IFR restrictions on weekends/public holidays (see Flight Operations schedule).

Alternates

EDQD

ICAO: EDQD
Name: Bayreuth
Distance (NM): 20.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. No APIS required for intra-Schengen GA flights. For flights from outside Schengen, APIS required (passenger data via BPOL per §31a BPOLG, submitted 60 min before arrival). Immigration clearance on request via airport office +49 92086570-20. 48h advance notice required for customs.

EDQC

ICAO: EDQC
Name: Brandensteinsebene
Distance (NM): 33.1
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

LKKV

ICAO: LKKV
Name: Karlovy Vary
Distance (NM): 41.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Karlovy Vary. Immigration office operational during published hours.

EDAC

ICAO: EDAC
Name: Leipzig-Altenburg
Distance (NM): 48.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EDDE

ICAO: EDDE
Name: Erfurt-Weimar
Distance (NM): 53.8
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

Airport Services

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Germany Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A (no permit needed). EASA TCO not required for overflight-only operations.
Landing Lead Time: 2 full working days (individual flights, Sat/Sun not counted). 4 weeks (chains of 4+ flights in a series). First-time applicants: allow additional time for documentation review.

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply.

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Active NOTAMs

C3545/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

AD PPR FOR IFR TRAFFIC.

2026-08-12 08:40:48 Until further notice

C3419/26 info

Aerodrome restriction

AD AVBL PPR.

2026-08-03 12:25:43 Until further notice

C3374/26 warning

Fuel restriction

AVGAS 100LL AVBL, NOTAM CNL.

2026-07-31 08:25:43 Until further notice

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of EDQM?: Hof-Plauen operates from 05:00 to 18:00.
What is the tower frequency at EDQM?: The tower frequency at Hof-Plauen is 124.355 MHz.
What fuel is available at EDQM?: Hof-Plauen offers JET A-1, 100LL.
Does EDQM require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Hof-Plauen (Germany).
Does EDQM require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Hof-Plauen.
Where is EDQM located?: Hof-Plauen (EDQM) is located in Hof-Plauen, Germany.
What is the IATA code for EDQM?: The IATA code for Hof-Plauen is HOQ.
How long is the runway at EDQM?: The main runway at Hof-Plauen (08/26) measures 4856 X 98.
Is EDQM a port of entry?: Yes, Hof-Plauen is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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