Niederrhein (EDLV/NRN) — Niederrhein, Germany
Niederrhein (EDLV/NRN) serves Niederrhein, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 106 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: EDLV
- Name: Niederrhein
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 51.602402
- Longitude: 6.14217
- Elevation: 106 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Niederrhein
- IATA Code: NRN
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: EDGG
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: 3.7 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 8005 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 50/R/B/W/T
- Lighting: HIALS, edge lights with intensity control, REIL both ends
- NAVAIDs: ILS 110.7 INIW (RWY 27), VOR/DME NID 115.5, NDB LAA 352, NDB LMA 311
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIb (RWY 27), ILS CAT II, LOC, VOR/DME
- Remarks: Thresholds: RWY 09 elev 95 ft, RWY 27 elev 105 ft. Former RAF Laarbruch. Intensive glider activity in vicinity.
Frequencies
- Tower: 129.400 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 128.500 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 129.875 MHz
- ATIS: 124.450 MHz
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 04:00-23:00 UTC year-round. ATS/Tower same hours. Earlier opening at 03:00 UTC possible on some occasions. RFFS CAT 7, CAT 8 on request.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +49 2837 666675
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +49 2837 666111
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://airport-weeze.com
- Remarks: RAS (Rheinland Air Service) handles ground/fuel: [email protected], +49 2837 666675. Airport fax: +49 2837 667060. Address: Flughafen-Ring 200, D-47652 Weeze.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: +49 2837 665920
- Remarks: Slots not required. PPR 24 HR mandatory outside 04:00-23:00 UTC. Landing permit may be required depending on flight type/registration. Contact: [email protected] or +49 2837 665920.
Customs
- Open: 04:00
- Close: 23:00
- Phone: No dedicated customs/Zoll phone found. Customs operates within airport hours 0400-2300; outside hours PPR 24HR. Contact via airport ops: +49 2837 665920 or [email protected].
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Same hours as airport ops (04:00-23:00 UTC). Outside hours: PPR 24 HR in advance.
Fees
- Landing Fee: ~EUR 5 for MTOW ≤1,500 kg, ~EUR 13.80 for ~1,600 kg. Minimum EUR 30. Official Entgeltordnung Part A effective 01.03.2026 at airport-weeze.com.
- Parking Fee: ~EUR 4.50/night. Aircraft parked ≤4 hours after landing or before takeoff exempt.
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: Local VAT applicable. RFFS CAT 7 (CAT 8 on request). ATC charges levied separately by DFS.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Provided by Rheinland Air Service (RAS). 2 x 300 m³ steel tanks. 3 fuel trucks. Available during airport operating hours (04:00-23:00 UTC). Contact: [email protected], +49 2837 666675.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Availability uncertain — RAS website lists only Jet A-1 at Weeze as of 2025. May require advance notice. Confirm with RAS before flight.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen airport — no immigration for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen flights require prior arrangement. APIS managed by Federal Police (BPOL), passenger data 60 min before arrival for non-EU flights.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 23:00
- Curfew End: 04:00
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Airport closed 23:00-04:00 UTC. Noise curfew (LOCAL times): scheduled TKO until 22:00, delayed TKO 22:00-22:30 if originally scheduled before 22:00. RWY 27 LDG until 22:30, delayed 22:30-23:00. RWY 09 LDG until 22:00, delayed 22:00-23:00. Delayed operations require Aviation Supervision Office permission.
Alternates
EDLN
- ICAO: EDLN
- Name: Monchengladbach
- Distance (NM): 26.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen area. No immigration for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen flights require customs/immigration advance notice.
EHBD
- ICAO: EHBD
- Name: Budel
- Distance (NM): 29.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. International flights allowed — over 4000 international business flights handled annually.
EDDL
- ICAO: EDDL
- Name: Dusseldorf
- Distance (NM): 30.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Bundespolizei on-site. Non-Schengen at Terminal C.
EDLE
- ICAO: EDLE
- Name: Essen-Mulheim
- Distance (NM): 32.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDLS
- ICAO: EDLS
- Name: Vreden
- Distance (NM): 35.1
- 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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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of EDLV?
- Niederrhein operates from 04:00 to 23:00.
- What is the tower frequency at EDLV?
- The tower frequency at Niederrhein is 129.40 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EDLV?
- Niederrhein offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
- Does EDLV require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Niederrhein (Germany).
- Is customs available at EDLV?
- Yes, customs at Niederrhein is available from 04:00 to 23:00.
- Does EDLV require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Niederrhein.
- Where is EDLV located?
- Niederrhein (EDLV) is located in Niederrhein, Germany.
- What is the IATA code for EDLV?
- The IATA code for Niederrhein is NRN.
- How long is the runway at EDLV?
- The main runway at Niederrhein (09/27) measures 8005 X 148.
- Does EDLV have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Niederrhein has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
- Is EDLV a port of entry?
- Yes, Niederrhein is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.