Bremen (EDDW/BRE) — Bremen, Germany
Bremen (EDDW/BRE) serves Bremen, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (05/23, 09/27). Field elevation is 14 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: EDDW
- Name: Bremen
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 53.047501
- Longitude: 8.78667
- Elevation: 14 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Bremen
- IATA Code: BRE
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: 3.4 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 05/23
- Designation: 05/23
- Dimensions: 2297 X 75
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 6693 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.325 MHz
- Ground: 121.750 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 117.450 MHz
Operation Hours
Bremen operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 0500-2230 UTC
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +49 421 5595-243
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +49 421 5595-242
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.bremen-airport.com/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Yes
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: PCN 80/F/B/X/T, HEL, other aircraft PPR Einschränkungen siehe Kartenteil. / Restrictions see chart section. | Other times: PPR
Customs
- Open: 00:00:00
- Close: 23:59:59
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Other times: PPR
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 3
- Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 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
EDHI
- ICAO: EDHI
- Name: Finkenwerder
- Distance (NM): 47.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: International airport of entry on request. APIS transmission required 60 min prior via German Federal Police (BPOL). Landing permit may be required depending on operator/aircraft type.
EDDV
- ICAO: EDDV
- Name: Hannover
- Distance (NM): 48.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDDH
- ICAO: EDDH
- Name: Hamburg
- Distance (NM): 55.5
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Bundespolizei on-site.
EDWE
- ICAO: EDWE
- Name: Emden
- Distance (NM): 59.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDLI
- ICAO: EDLI
- Name: Bielefeld
- Distance (NM): 65.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
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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.
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- What is the tower frequency at EDDW?
- The tower frequency at Bremen is 120.325 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EDDW?
- Bremen offers Jet A-1.
- Does EDDW require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Bremen (Germany).
- Is customs available at EDDW?
- Yes, customs at Bremen is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
- Does EDDW require slots or PPR?
- Slots are required and PPR is required at Bremen.
- Where is EDDW located?
- Bremen (EDDW) is located in Bremen, Germany.
- What is the IATA code for EDDW?
- The IATA code for Bremen is BRE.
- How long is the runway at EDDW?
- The main runway at Bremen (05/23) measures 2297 X 75.
- Does EDDW have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Bremen has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
- Is EDDW a port of entry?
- Yes, Bremen is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.