Flight Simulator Flights at EDLM Marl-Loemühle Airfield

Marl-Loemühle Airfield (EDLM) is a small public landing field (Verkehrslandeplatz) at Marl in North Rhine-Westphalia, close to the boundary with Recklinghausen. It offers a pair of short, lit hard-surface runways and is a straightforward VFR destination for pilots exploring the Ruhr area, though it has no instrument approach facilities.

Overview

Marl-Loemühle is a small aerodrome serving the town of Marl in North Rhine-Westphalia, sitting on the city limits of Recklinghausen. It is classified as a Verkehrslandeplatz, a public landing field open for general aviation traffic, and offers a single lit hard-surface runway pair suited to light aircraft operations.

Airspace & Location

The airfield lies at Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia, on the boundary with Recklinghausen, at coordinates 51.647, 7.1637 and an elevation of 233 feet.

Runways

The field has one physical hard-surfaced, lit runway, flown as 07/25. The 25 threshold gives a landing distance of 2660 feet, while the 07 threshold is listed at 2300 feet. There is no ILS or other instrument approach aid.

Radio & Navigation

Pilots can expect AFIS-type service on 129.875 MHz, listed as Langen Information, and an information frequency of 134.61 MHz under the callsign Marl Radio. No navaids or published instrument approach procedures are associated with the field.

The Airfield Today

Marl-Loemühle continues to operate as a Verkehrslandeplatz, providing a base for general aviation flying in the Marl area.