Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (EDSB/FKB) serves Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (03/21). Field elevation is 408 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: EDSB
- Name: Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 48.7794
- Longitude: 8.0805
- Elevation: 408 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden
- IATA Code: FKB
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: 8.1 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 03/21
- Designation: 03/21
- Dimensions: 9787 X 148
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: DME, NDB
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 124.000 MHz
- Ground: 121.825 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 121.275 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.baden-airpark.de/startseite.html
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- 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: %H:%i
- Curfew End: %H:%i
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. Night curfew 22:00-06:00 local time. Exemptions may apply for emergency, medical, and state flights. Noise abatement procedures in effect.
Alternates
EDTO
- ICAO: EDTO
- Name: Offenburg
- Distance (NM): 20.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
LFST
- ICAO: LFST
- Name: Entzheim
- Distance (NM): 23.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Strasbourg.
EDTL
- ICAO: EDTL
- Name: Lahr
- Distance (NM): 26.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDRZ
- ICAO: EDRZ
- Name: Zweibrucken
- Distance (NM): 37.2
- 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): 45.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
Airport Services
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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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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at EDSB?
- The tower frequency at Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden is 124 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EDSB?
- Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden offers Jet A-1.
- Does EDSB require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (Germany).