Bremen Airport
Daylight today(Aug 28, 2026, local time)
About 13h 58m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Bremen Airport
Bremen Airport is the international airport of the city and state of Bremen in Northern Germany. It is located 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south of the city and handled 1.81 million passengers in 2023. It mainly features flights to European metropolitan and leisure destinations.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDDWNOTAMs
EDDWReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27▸ displaced | 8,642 ft / 2,634 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 2,297 ft / 700 m | 75 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.100 MHz |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 128.525 MHz |
| APP | RADAR | 124.800 MHz |
| ATIS | Bremen ATIS | 132.380 MHz |
| GND | Bremen Ground | 121.755 MHz |
| TWR | Bremen Tower | 120.330 MHz |
| TWR | Bremen Tower | 134.830 MHz |
| VOLMET | Bremen VOLMET | 147.410 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR BREMEN | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| BREMEN | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| HANNOVER A | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| BREMEN | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| TMZ-EDDW XPDR A4471 | Class E | TMZ | FL065 | FL100 |
| EDWW | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Germany airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: W (from about 270°), on 11% of observations, averaging 10 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42% | -1,416 ft | |
| Feb | 54% | -1,314 ft | |
| Mar | 68% | -1,067 ft | |
| Apr | 81% | -728 ft | |
| May | 84% | -253 ft | |
| Jun | 85% | 284 ft | |
| Jul | 82% | 349 ft | |
| Aug | 87% | 431 ft | |
| Sep | 82% | -29 ft | |
| Oct | 68% | -385 ft | |
| Nov | 48% | -965 ft | |
| Dec | 40% | -1,195 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,416–431 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA2 | 1.7 nm | 163° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 4 nm | 333° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA1 | 6.1 nm | 170° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 7.6 nm | 235° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 840 ft | 33 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 591 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 489 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Universität Bremen (ZARM, Fallturm) | 446 ft | 20 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 384 ft | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 384 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 384 ft | 59 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bremen Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Bremen Airport?
The ICAO code for Bremen Airport is EDDW, and its IATA code is BRE.
Where is Bremen Airport located?
Bremen Airport is large airport located in Bremen, Germany, at an elevation of 14 ft (4 m).
How many runways does Bremen Airport have?
Bremen Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,642 ft / 2,634 m.
Which airlines fly to Bremen Airport?
Airlines historically serving Bremen Airport include Air Berlin, Air France, Air Sicilia, Alitalia, Germania, Germanwings, among 13 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Bremen Airport?
Historical data lists 43 nonstop destinations from Bremen Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Bremen Airport in?
Bremen Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bremen Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bremen Airport is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bremen Airport?
The nearest airport to Bremen Airport is Große Höhe Airfield (DE-0098), about 8.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Osterholz-Scharmbeck Airfield and Ganderkesee Atlas Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bremen Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.