Dresden Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 16h 10m 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 Dresden Airport
Dresden Airport is an international airport of Dresden, the state capital of Saxony, Germany. It is located in Klotzsche, a district of Dresden 9 km (5.6 mi) north of the city centre. It was formerly also known in German as Flughafen Dresden-Klotzsche. Destinations from the airport include a few European cities and several holiday destinations.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDDCLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22▸ displaced | 9,350 ft / 2,850 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | LANGEN INFORMATION | 125.800 MHz |
| APP | MUNCHEN RADAR | 125.625 MHz |
| ATIS | Dresden ATIS | 118.880 MHz |
| GND | DRESDEN GROUND / ROLLKOKNTROLLE | 121.980 MHz |
| RMP | DRESDEN APRON / VORFELD | 121.755 MHz |
| TWR | DRESDEN TOWER / TURM | 122.930 MHz |
Services & operations
Dresden Airport offers a range of services including parking for over 4,500 vehicles and electric car charging stations.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR DRESDEN | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| DRESDEN | Class D | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | FL075 |
| DRESDEN | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL075 |
| TMZ-EDDC XPDR A4410 | Class E | TMZ | FL075 | FL100 |
| DRESDEN | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 427 ft | 367 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 420 ft | 725 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 361 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 712 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 295 ft | 476 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 410 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 262 ft | 404 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,033 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dresden Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Dresden Airport?
The ICAO code for Dresden Airport is EDDC, and its IATA code is DRS.
Where is Dresden Airport located?
Dresden Airport is large airport located in Dresden, Germany, at an elevation of 755 ft (230 m).
How many runways does Dresden Airport have?
Dresden Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,350 ft / 2,850 m.
Which airlines fly to Dresden Airport?
Airlines historically serving Dresden Airport include Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Berlin, Air France, CityJet, Formosa Airlines, Germania, among 11 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Dresden Airport?
Historical data lists 18 nonstop destinations from Dresden Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Dresden Airport in?
Dresden Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Dresden Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Dresden Airport is approximately 5.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Dresden Airport?
The nearest airport to Dresden Airport is Pirna-Pratzschwitz Airfield (EDAR), about 10.7 nm to the sse, followed by Großenhain Airfield and Brauna Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Dresden Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.