VAC · EDWU · Varrelbusch Airfield

Varrelbusch Airfield (VAC)

Cloppenburg, Germany · small airport · 52.908° 8.041° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeVAC
ICAO CodeEDWU
Typesmall airport
NameVarrelbusch Airfield
MunicipalityCloppenburg
CountryGermany
ContinentEU
Latitude52.908° N
Longitude8.041° E
Elevation128 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
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Country & Timezone Info
CountryGermany
ISO Code
RegionCloppenburg
Continent CodeEU
IANA TimezoneEurope/Berlin
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST OffsetUTC+2
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Mild weather, minimal disruptions
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving VAC

LH — LufthansaFR — RyanairBA — British AirwaysAF — Air FranceKL — KLMIB — IberiaTK — Turkish AirlinesU2 — easyJet

🌡 Climate — Temperate (52.9°N)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Varrelbusch Airfield is a small general aviation airfield located near Cloppenburg in Lower Saxony, Germany. It primarily serves recreational flying, flight training, and private aviation activities rather than commercial airline traffic. The airfield is a popular hub for local pilots and aviation enthusiasts in the region.

💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors recommend checking in with the local flying club on arrival, as Varrelbusch is closely tied to community aviation activities and the staff can offer valuable local insights on weather conditions and airfield procedures.
🚖 Getting There

The airfield is located a short drive from Cloppenburg town center, making it accessible by car in roughly 10-15 minutes. Public transport options are limited, so renting a car or arranging a taxi in advance is recommended. The nearest major airports with commercial service are Bremen and Münster Osnabrück.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Varrelbusch Airfield offer commercial flights?
A: No, Varrelbusch is a small general aviation airfield with no scheduled commercial airline service. It is used mainly for private flying, flight schools, and sport aviation.

Q: What is the nearest city to the airfield?
A: The airfield is located near Cloppenburg, a town in the Oldenburg Münsterland region of Lower Saxony, Germany.

Q: Are there flight training opportunities at Varrelbusch?
A: Yes, the airfield supports general aviation activities including flight training and club-based flying typical of small German airfields.

Q: What facilities are available at the airfield?
A: As a small airfield, it offers basic infrastructure including a grass or paved runway, hangars, and refueling services for general aviation aircraft.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 27, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)

IATANameCity / CountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Link
BRE Bremen Airport Bremen, Germany 52.4 km 32.6 mi View →
WVN JadeWeser Airport Wilhelmshaven, Germany 66.0 km 41.0 mi View →
EME Emden Airport Emden, Germany 76.3 km 47.4 mi View →
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport Greven, Germany 89.4 km 55.5 mi View →
AGE Wangerooge Airport Wangerooge, Germany 97.5 km 60.6 mi View →

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