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Holtenau (EDHK/KEL) — Kiel, Germany

At a glance

Customs
On request
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
Jet A-1, 100LL
Tower
119.975
Runways
08/26, 08L/26R
Elevation
102 ft

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Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 2/2
Additional Info 9/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
9 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 4 on the ground · busiest hour 10:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EDHK
  • Name: Holtenau
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 54.379444
  • Longitude: 10.145278
  • Elevation: 102 ft
  • Country: Germany
  • Municipality: Kiel
  • IATA Code: KEL
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Distance from City: 6.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 4134 X 98
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), NDB
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08L/26R

  • Designation: 08L/26R
  • Dimensions: 1476 X 115
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.975 MHz
  • Ground: 125.600 MHz
  • Operations: 119.980 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: 0800-1600 UTC

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: +49 431 32919-0
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: +49 431 32919-14
  • Admin Tel: +49 431 9822-0
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: +49 431 322604
  • Website: [email protected]
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: Other times: PPR

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: Customs O/R 48 HR in advance: Via or Tel.: +49 431 2008 314 14 (Hauptzollamt Kiel) Immigration O/R: Via

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 4.00-8.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge EUR 30
  • Parking Fee: EUR 2.00-4.00 per tonne MTOW per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Local VAT applicable on all fees.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available during airport operating hours.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available for piston aircraft. May require advance notice at smaller airfields.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Border crossing point, but not a customs airport: flights from outside the EU need an exemption from the local main customs office (zoll.de) Source: List of border crossing points, Germany (OJ C/2026/368), 2026-01-16
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 22:00
  • Curfew End: 06:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: Night curfew 22:00-06:00 local time. Deviations subject to prior approval. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

Alternates

EDXF

EKSB

  • ICAO: EKSB
  • Name: Sonderborg
  • Distance (NM): 37.2
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance for non-Schengen arrivals with 1 hour prior notice.

EDHL

  • ICAO: EDHL
  • Name: Blankensee
  • Distance (NM): 40.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Border crossing point and customs special landing place, not a customs airport (zoll.de Teil A): from outside the EU, non-commercial or non-scheduled passenger flights with nothing to declare may land here; other flights need an exemption from the local main customs office (Zollverordnung § 5, zoll.de) Source: List of border crossing points, Germany (OJ C/2026/368), 2026-01-16

EDDH

EKMB

  • ICAO: EKMB
  • Name: Maribo
  • Distance (NM): 49.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

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Germany Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • 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 / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply.

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Active NOTAMs

V0641/26
caution
ILS procedure changed
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RNP RWY 26; CHG LPV DA* TO: CAT A: 391/750M 302 (300 - 800M); CAT B: 403/750M 314 (400 - 800M). CHG * ALS INOP NOTE TO: * WHEN ALS INOP, INCREASE RVR/VIS TO 1400M.
2026-08-19 23:00 UTC 2026-11-18 22:59 UTC
V0642/26
caution
ILS procedure changed
[US DOD PROCEDURAL NOTAM] INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE AMENDMENT RNP RWY 08; CHG LPV DA* TO: CAT A: 391/750M 292 (300 - 800M); CAT B: 403/750M 304 (400 - 800M). CHG * ALS INOP NOTE TO: * WHEN ALS INOP, INCREASE RVR/VIS TO 1400M.
2026-08-19 23:00 UTC 2026-11-18 22:59 UTC
C4154/26
info
ILS RWY 26 OM U/S.
2026-09-24 06:41 UTC 2026-12-23 10:00 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at EDHK?
The tower frequency at Holtenau is 119.975 MHz.
What fuel is available at EDHK?
Holtenau offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does EDHK require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply. Permit details for Germany
Does EDHK require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Holtenau.
Where is EDHK located?
Holtenau (EDHK) is located in Kiel, Germany.
What is the IATA code for EDHK?
The IATA code for Holtenau is KEL.
Is EDHK a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Border crossing point, but not a customs airport: flights from outside the EU need an exemption from the local main customs office (zoll.de). Source: List of border crossing points, Germany (OJ C/2026/368), 2026-01-16.