Saarbrücken Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 15h 52m 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 Saarbrücken Airport
Saarbrücken Airport, or Flughafen Saarbrücken or Ensheim Airport in German, is a minor international airport in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland. It features flights to major cities throughout Germany as well as some leisure routes.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
EDDRLive 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 (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26▸ displaced | 6,562 ft / 2,000 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 08L / 26R | 1,788 ft / 545 m | 164 ft | Grs | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (5)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Langen Information | 123.525 MHz |
| ATIS | Saarbruekcen ATIS | 125.480 MHz |
| GND | Saarbruekcen Ground / Rollkontrolle | 118.555 MHz |
| RDR | LANGEN RADAR | 129.675 MHz |
| TWR | Saarbruekcen Tower / Turm | 118.355 MHz |
Services & operations
The Saarbrücken Airport offers a range of destinations and services for travelers.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(3)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTR SAARBRUECKEN | Class D | CTR | GND | 3600 ft MSL |
| AREA | Class E | Controlled | 2500 ft GND | FL100 |
| FRANKFURT | 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sender Riegelsberg-Schoksberg | 942 ft | 1,198 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 787 ft | 886 ft | — |
| Sendeanlage Göttelborner Höhe | 692 ft | 1,362 ft | — |
| Vensys 112 | 643 ft | 1,106 ft | — |
| Vensys 112 | 643 ft | 1,145 ft | — |
| WEA 002 | 489 ft | 1,093 ft | — |
| WEA geplant | 489 ft | 1,050 ft | — |
| WEA 001 | 489 ft | 1,007 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Saarbrücken Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Saarbrücken Airport?
The ICAO code for Saarbrücken Airport is EDDR, and its IATA code is SCN.
Where is Saarbrücken Airport located?
Saarbrücken Airport is medium airport located in Saarbrücken, Germany, at an elevation of 1,058 ft (322 m).
How many runways does Saarbrücken Airport have?
Saarbrücken Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,562 ft / 2,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Saarbrücken Airport?
Airlines historically serving Saarbrücken Airport include Air Berlin, Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Saarbrücken Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Saarbrücken Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Saarbrücken Airport in?
Saarbrücken Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Saarbrücken Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Saarbrücken Airport is approximately 3.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Saarbrücken Airport?
The nearest airport to Saarbrücken Airport is Sarreguemines Neunkirch Airfield (LFGU), about 5.2 nm to the s, followed by ULM HIGHLANDER Airfield and Bexbach Glider Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Saarbrücken Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.