Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 38m 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 Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is the international airport of Karlsruhe, the third-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, and also serves the spa town of Baden-Baden. It is the state's second-largest airport after Stuttgart Airport, and the 12th-largest in Germany with 2,257,542 passengers as of 2025 and mostly serves low-cost and leisure flights.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDSBNOTAMs
EDSBReference 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21▸ displaced | 9,787 ft / 2,983 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (7)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AAS | REIMS INFO | 124.100 MHz |
| AFIS | Strasbourg Info | 119.580 MHz |
| APP | STRASSBOURG RADAR | 119.450 MHz |
| ATIS | BADEN ATIS | 121.280 MHz |
| GND | Baden Ground / Rollkontrolle | 121.830 MHz |
| INFO | Langen Information | 128.950 MHz |
| TWR | Baden Tower / Turm | 134.105 MHz |
Services & operations
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR KARLSRUHE-BADEN | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| KARLSRUHE | Class D | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL065 |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| KARLSRUHE | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDGG | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
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: SSW (from about 202.5°), on 24% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53% | -1,065 ft | |
| Feb | 67% | -863 ft | |
| Mar | 82% | -479 ft | |
| Apr | 87% | -62 ft | |
| May | 89% | 398 ft | |
| Jun | 93% | 992 ft | |
| Jul | 94% | 1,073 ft | |
| Aug | 93% | 1,044 ft | |
| Sep | 86% | 539 ft | |
| Oct | 73% | 27 ft | |
| Nov | 52% | -625 ft | |
| Dec | 49% | -902 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,065–1,073 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO | 3.9 nm | 119° | Compulsory |
| WHISKEY | 4.2 nm | 315° | Compulsory |
| BRAVO | 5 nm | 172° | Compulsory |
| NOVEMBER | 5.3 nm | 352° | Compulsory |
| SIERRA | 6.4 nm | 229° | Compulsory |
| ROMEO | 6.9 nm | 058° | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sender Hornisgrinde SWR | 679 ft | 3,707 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 531 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport?
The ICAO code for Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport is EDSB, and its IATA code is FKB.
Where is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport located?
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport is large airport located in Rheinmünster, Germany, at an elevation of 408 ft (124 m).
How many runways does Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport have?
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 9,787 ft / 2,983 m.
Which airlines fly to Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport?
Airlines historically serving Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport include Air Berlin, Germania, Germanwings, Hainan Airlines, Ryanair (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport?
Historical data lists 17 nonstop destinations from Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport in?
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport?
The nearest airport to Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport is Baden-Oos Airfield (EDTB), about 4.2 nm to the e, followed by Rastatt-Baldenau Gliderfield and Trimbach Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.