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Dresden airport (Germany)
Dresden airport is located near Dresden, with Königswald at 1mi↑, Lausa at 2mi↑, Bärnsdorf at 3mi↑, Medingen at 4mi↑, Langebrück at 4mi↑, Moritzburg at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Germany and Southernmost airports in Germany
→ See also airports in Germany
aerial view of Dresden airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : EDDC
- IATA code : DRS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 230 m = 755ft
→ See also Highest airports in Germany and Lowest airports in Germany
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 2850m = 9350ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Germany
Coming to Dresden airport
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Dresden Flughafen train station at 1mi
- Dresden Grenzstraße train station at 1mi
- Dresden-Klotzsche train station at 2mi
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Aviation weather for Dresden airport EDDC DRS
METAR for Dresden airport EDDC DRS
EDDC 141950Z AUTO 23005KT CAVOK 22/13 Q1015 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Dresden airport EDDC DRS
METAR issued by EDDC on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 19:50 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 39 minutes ago.
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 22°C = 72°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 57 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 230°.
Sky clear.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Dresden airport EDDC DRS
EDDC 141700Z 1418/1518 23008KT CAVOK BECMG 1509/1512 30009KT TEMPO 1510/1516 30015G30KT SHRA BKN025CB PROB30 TEMPO 1511/1515 2800 +TSRA BKN008 BKN020CB BECMG 1516/1518 27004KT
Decoded TAF for Dresden airport EDDC DRS
TAF issued by EDDC on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 17:00 UTC, issued 4 hours and 29 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, July 14, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
1418/1518 23008KT CAVOK
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
becoming from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1509/1512 30009KT
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 300°
temporarily from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1510/1516 30015G30KT SHRA BKN025CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 300°
shower rain
broken at 2500ft = 760m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1511/1515 2800 +TSRA BKN008 BKN020CB
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
heavy thunderstorm rain
broken at 800ft = 240m broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1516/1518 27004KT
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 270°
VAC for Dresden airport EDDC DRS
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Dresden airport
Around Dresden airport (Germany)
near
- Hotels in Königswald
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 321mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 321mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 346mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 349mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 356mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 361mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 363mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 367mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 369mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 370mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 371mi↑
- Station de montagne La Bresse Hohneck at 372mi↑
- for Dresden airport at 0mi↑
- for Bundespolizei Dresden airport at 0mi↑
- for Dresden Friedrichstadt Hospital airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to Dresden airport (Germany)
- Bundespolizei Dresden heliport ( DE-0485) at 0mi↑
- Dresden Friedrichstadt Hospital heliport ( DE-0015) at 6mi↑
- Pirna Pratzschwitz airport (EDAR ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Großenhain airport (EDAK ) at 15mi↑NOTAM
- UL-Flugplatz Brauna airport ( DE-0357) at 16mi↑
- Mohorn airport ( DE-0368) at 17mi↑
- Kamenz airport (EDCM ) at 19mi↑NOTAM
- Pretzschendorf ultralight airfield ( DE-0340) at 20mi↑
- Riesa-Göhlis airport (EDAU IES ) at 21mi↑NOTAM
- Schwarzheide/Schipkau airport (EDBZ ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Germany
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap