Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Germany

EDDFFRA

Frankfurt Main Airport

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

ICAO

EDDF

IATA

FRA

Category

International Hub

Elevation

364 ft

Country

Germany

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at EDDF

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Frankfurt Main Airport (EDDF / FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

EDDF is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Germany

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Germany.

Applicable permit lead times for Germany are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Germany are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at EDDF

Direct FBO and handler coordination at EDDF covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Frankfurt Main Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 10; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at EDDF

Fuel on record at Frankfurt Main Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to EDDF

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for EDDF: 50° 1′ 37″ N 8° 33′ 29″ E; elevation 364 ft; local time UTC+1.

Crew & Passenger Services in Frankfurt am Main

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Frankfurt am Main.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EDDF.

Cargo Operations at EDDF

Support for freighter operations into EDDF covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Frankfurt Main Airport

Latitude
50° 1′ 37″ N
Longitude
8° 33′ 29″ E
ICAO code
EDDF
IATA code
FRA
Municipality
Frankfurt am Main
Timezone
UTC+1
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 10
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To FRA?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for EDDF.

Submit flight inquiry for EDDF

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – EDDF

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Frankfurt Main Airport?

The ICAO code is EDDF and the IATA code is FRA.

Is Jet A1 available at EDDF?

Yes. Fuel on record at Frankfurt Main Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at EDDF?

Frankfurt Main Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 10.

What time zone does EDDF operate in?

Frankfurt Main Airport operates on UTC+1.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for EDDF?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for EDDF.