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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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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
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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

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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Airport History

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Frequently 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).