Nuremberg Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 15h 55m 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 Nuremberg Airport
Nuremberg Airport is an international airport of the Franconian metropolitan area of Nuremberg and the second-busiest airport in Bavaria after Munich Airport. The year 2018, with 4.5 million, was the year with the highest passenger volume to date at this airport. It was Germany's 9th busiest airport in 2022. It is located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Nuremberg's city centre and offers flights within Germany as well as to European metropolitan and leisure destinations, especially along the Mediterranean Sea, on the Canary Islands, in Turkey and in Egypt. The Airport is owned and operated by Flughafen Nürnberg GmbH, in turn owned 50% by the state of Bavaria and 50% by the city of Nuremberg.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDDNLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 8,858 ft / 2,700 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 125.800 MHz |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 120.650 MHz |
| APP | Nürnberg Director | 119.475 MHz |
| ATIS | Nuernberg ATIS | 123.080 MHz |
| GND | NUERNBERG GROUND / ROLLKONTROLLE | 121.760 MHz |
| RDR | MUNCHEN RADAR | 129.525 MHz |
| TWR | NUERNBERG TOWER / TURM | 118.305 MHz |
| VOLMET | Berlin VOLMET | 128.405 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers various services including parking, VIP services, and duty-free shopping.
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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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(9)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUERNBERG | Class D | TMA | 3500 ft MSL | 4500 ft MSL |
| NUERNBERG | Class D | TMA | 4500 ft MSL | FL075 |
| CTR NUERNBERG | Class D | CTR | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| NUERNBERG | Class E | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2500 ft GND |
| TMZ-EDDN XPDR A4404 | Class E | TMZ | FL075 | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| FIS LANGEN | Special use | Type 33 | GND | FL100 |
| EDMM | Special use | FIR | GND | FL245 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg | 961 ft | 1,053 ft | — |
| WEA 2 | 656 ft | 1,112 ft | — |
| WEA 1 | 656 ft | 1,070 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 1,010 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 492 ft | 994 ft | — |
| WEA3 | 463 ft | 1,293 ft | — |
| Schornsteincam vom ESTW-Turm | 463 ft | 925 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 377 ft | 1,083 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nuremberg Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Nuremberg Airport?
The ICAO code for Nuremberg Airport is EDDN, and its IATA code is NUE.
Where is Nuremberg Airport located?
Nuremberg Airport is large airport located in Nuremberg, Germany, at an elevation of 1,046 ft (319 m).
How many runways does Nuremberg Airport have?
Nuremberg Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,858 ft / 2,700 m.
Which airlines fly to Nuremberg Airport?
Airlines historically serving Nuremberg Airport include Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, Air France, Alitalia, Formosa Airlines, Germanwings, among 17 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Nuremberg Airport?
Historical data lists 31 nonstop destinations from Nuremberg Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Nuremberg Airport in?
Nuremberg Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Nuremberg Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Nuremberg Airport is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Nuremberg Airport?
The nearest airport to Nuremberg Airport is Fürth-Seckendorf Airfield (DE-0080), about 8.6 nm to the w, followed by Hetzleser Berg Airfield and Herzogenaurach Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Nuremberg Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.