🇩🇪 Moosburg auf der Kippe Airfield

The Moosburg auf der Kippe Airfield (EDPI) is a special landing site (Sonderlandeplatz) located one kilometer south of Moosburg an der Isar, Germany, at an elevation of 1,376 feet (419 m) above sea level,,.

• History and Ownership: The airfield has been in operation since 1962, initially as a model airfield, and is operated by the Fliegerclub Moosburg e. V.,. The name "auf der Kippe" (on the tip) comes from the area being an former landfill created during the construction of the Amper-Isar canal in the 1920s,.

• Facilities and Use: It features a soft, grassy runway that is 690 meters long (up to 900 meters can be used),. The airfield is approved for aircraft of all types up to 2000 kg maximum takeoff weight (MTOW). It includes a clubhouse, a hangar, and an economic building. Since the opening of the new Munich airport, primarily planes from the Fliegerclub use the airfield, though exceptional permissions for other aircraft are sometimes granted. The club uses motor airplanes and gliders for training and sightseeing flights.

• Location and Accessibility: The airfield is situated near the Amper-Überführungskanal and the Isar river, adjacent to the Isarauen nature reserve. It is accessible via municipal roads connecting to Staatsstraße St 2350, but not directly served by public transport.

*Sources researched: de.wikipedia.org, moosburg.org, skyvector.com, helis.com, ourairports.com*