Skip to main content
Reference data only — not for flight planning or navigation. Verify with official sources (AIP, NOTAMs, ATC). Full disclaimer

Varrelbusch Airport (EDWU/VAC) — Cloppenburg, Germany

Varrelbusch Airport (EDWU/VAC) serves Cloppenburg, Germany. This is a small airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 128 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

This information may contain errors or be outdated. Create a free account to suggest corrections and earn points.
69% Data Complete 36 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 2/2
Additional Info 4/10
Data last updated:
Help keep this data accurate!
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated — please verify

Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EDWU
  • Name: Varrelbusch Airport
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 52.908333
  • Longitude: 8.040556
  • Elevation: 128 ft
  • Country: Germany
  • Municipality: Cloppenburg
  • IATA Code: VAC
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 09/27

  • Designation: 09/27
  • Dimensions: 930x32m
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 128.525, 132.565 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: 1100-1700 UTC

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: +49 152 24276947
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +49 4471 4976
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: [email protected]
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: O/T PPR | O/T PPR | O/T PPR | O/T PPR | O/T PPR | O/T PPR | 5700 kg, HEL 3000 kg, GLD (P, self-launching), GLD, UL PPR, PJE PPR. Aircraft without functioning radio telephony equipment are only permitted to approach the airfield after PPR has been received.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

No services listed for this airport yet.

Are you a service provider? Register here to appear in this airport's listing.

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.

View Full Germany Permit Details

Suggest an Edit

Airport History

Discover the key milestones and historical events that shaped Varrelbusch Airport. Our community-powered timeline traces this airport's journey from its origins to the present day.

Explore History
Frequently Asked Questions
Does EDWU require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Varrelbusch Airport (Germany).
Does EDWU require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Varrelbusch Airport.
Where is EDWU located?
Varrelbusch Airport (EDWU) is located in Cloppenburg, Germany.
What is the IATA code for EDWU?
The IATA code for Varrelbusch Airport is VAC.
How long is the runway at EDWU?
The main runway at Varrelbusch Airport (09/27) measures 930x32m.