EDDL is the ICAO code for Düsseldorf Airport (IATA DUS), located in Düsseldorf, NW, Germany.
Düsseldorf Airport (EDDL) is a large airport in Düsseldorf, NW, Germany. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code EDDL or IATA code DUS. It sits in Europe.
Düsseldorf Airport is a commercial-airline hub that also handles a steady stream of private and corporate traffic. Mixed commercial and private operations mean planners should expect slot coordination, handling agent involvement, and the usual international hub procedures.
Düsseldorf Airport sits near sea level at 147 ft.
Local operations run on Europe/Berlin. Because the field hosts scheduled airline operations, private operators should expect a defined slot environment, possible CDM coordination at peak banks, and limited ramp availability during major event weekends. Booking FBO ramp space in advance is normal practice.
SkyAccess currently tracks 36 departing and 31 arriving private-jet legs at EDDL across the next six months of operator inventory. 2 aircraft from 22 operators are based here or fly through regularly, so most empty-leg supply originates from a local fleet rather than out-of-town repositioning.
As one of the larger fields in Germany, EDDL tends to be the natural choice for long-range international charters and crew-rest-required flights.
Düsseldorf Airport, known as Düsseldorf International Airport until March 2013, is an international airport serving Düsseldorf and Rhine-Ruhr area, the capital of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the largest urban aggression of Germany. It is about 7 kilometres north of downtown Düsseldorf and some 30 kilometres southwest of Essen and about 15 kilometres south of Duisburg in the Rhine-Ruhr area, Germany's largest metropolitan area.
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