The nearest airport is ERF - Erfurt, located 60.9 km south west of Helmstal.
Other airports nearby include LEJ - Leipzig Halle (65.7 km east), AOC - Altenburg Nobitz (101.1 km south east), BWE - Braunschweig Wolfsburg (106.2 km north west), KSF - Kassel Calden (133.9 km west),