
International hub · Dusseldorf, Germany
Dusseldorf
- Elevation
- 147 ft
- Coordinates
- 51°17′N 6°46′E
- Local time
- Europe/Berlin
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Field information
EDDL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Dusseldorf (EDDL/DUS) has 2 runways; the longest, 05R/23L, is 9,842 ft (3,000 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EDDL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Country
Germany
DE
Municipality
Düsseldorf
Elevation
147 ft
Position
51.2895, 6.7668
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EDDL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 9,842 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 05L/23R | 8,858 ft (2,700 m) | 148 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EDDL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Dusseldorf (EDDL / DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EDDL is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EDDL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at EDDL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EDDL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at EDDL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EDDL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to EDDL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EDDL: 51° 17′ 22″ N 6° 46′ 0″ E; elevation 147 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Dusseldorf
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Dusseldorf. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EDDL.
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Cargo Operations at EDDL
Support for freighter operations into EDDL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EDDL sits in the network
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Operating into EDDL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Dusseldorf — one desk for the whole trip.