Stuttgart (EDDS) โ Stuttgart, Germany
Stuttgart (EDDS/STR) serves Stuttgart, Germany. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 1276 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community โ contribute to keep it accurate.
Section Breakdown
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated โ please verify
Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EDDS
- Name: Stuttgart
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 48.689899
- Longitude: 9.22196
- Elevation: 1276 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Stuttgart
- IATA Code: STR
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: 10.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 10974 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: DME, NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIB, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.805 MHz
- Ground: 118.605 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 119.850, 279.350 MHz
- ATIS: 126.130 MHz
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +49 711 948-3111
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: +49 711 948-3333
- Admin Tel: +49 711 948-0
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: +49 711 948-3482
- Website: http://www.flughafen-stuttgart.de/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Yes
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: PCN 93/R/C/W/T, HEL, other aircraft PPR; PPR procedures see chart section.
Customs
- Open: 00:00:00
- Close: 23:59:59
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 7.00-12.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 70
- Parking Fee: EUR 3.00-6.00 per tonne MTOW per hour; first 2 hours free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Noise surcharges may apply for Chapter 3 aircraft. Local VAT applicable on all fees.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: 24-hour availability. Multiple suppliers. Volume discounts available for uplift over 5,000 liters.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 23:00
- Curfew End: 06:00
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 4
- Remarks: Minimum Chapter 4 compliance required. Night curfew 23:00-06:00 local time. Exemptions may apply for emergency, medical, and state flights. Noise abatement procedures in effect.
Alternates
EDTY
- ICAO: EDTY
- Name: Schwabisch Hall
- Distance (NM): 34.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Airport of Entry. Customs declaration required 24h prior for non-EU and select European countries.
EDSB
- ICAO: EDSB
- Name: Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
- Distance (NM): 45.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. EU/EEA passport holders use fast-track lanes. Non-Schengen flights require advance coordination with border police.
EDTD
- ICAO: EDTD
- Name: Villingen
- Distance (NM): 51.3
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Non-EU/third-country flights require 2 HR prior notice for customs clearance.
EDTO
- ICAO: EDTO
- Name: Offenburg
- Distance (NM): 53.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDFM
- ICAO: EDFM
- Name: Mannheim City
- Distance (NM): 54.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
Airport Services
No services listed for this airport yet.
Are you a service provider? Register here to appear in this airport's listing.
Germany Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A (no permit needed). EASA TCO not required for overflight-only operations.
- Landing Lead Time: 2 full working days (individual flights, Sat/Sun not counted). 4 weeks (chains of 4+ flights in a series). First-time applicants: allow additional time for documentation review.
Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply.
Active NOTAMs
+3 more active NOTAMs
View all NOTAMs on MapNearby Airports
Airport History
Discover the key milestones and historical events that shaped Stuttgart. Our community-powered timeline traces this airport's journey from its origins to the present day.
Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at EDDS?
- The tower frequency at Stuttgart is 118.805 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EDDS?
- Stuttgart offers Jet A-1.
- Does EDDS require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Stuttgart (Germany).
- Is customs available at EDDS?
- Yes, customs at Stuttgart is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
- Does EDDS require slots or PPR?
- Slots are required and PPR is required at Stuttgart.
- Where is EDDS located?
- Stuttgart (EDDS) is located in Stuttgart, Germany.
- What is the IATA code for EDDS?
- The IATA code for Stuttgart is STR.
- How long is the runway at EDDS?
- The main runway at Stuttgart (07/25) measures 10974 X 148.
- Does EDDS have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Stuttgart has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 07/25.
- Is EDDS a port of entry?
- Yes, Stuttgart is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.