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Braunschweig-Wolfsburg (EDVE/BWE) — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg, Germany

At a glance

Operating hours
05:00–19:30 UTC (on request)
Customs
On request
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
Jet A-1, 100LL
Tower
119.350
Runways
08/26, 08R/26L
Elevation
295 ft

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 2/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Oct 27
24 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 14 on the ground · busiest hour 17:00Z
2026-10-172026-10-27
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: EDVE
  • Name: Braunschweig-Wolfsburg
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 52.319199
  • Longitude: 10.5561
  • Elevation: 295 ft
  • Country: Germany
  • Municipality: Braunschweig-Wolfsburg
  • IATA Code: BWE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: EDGG
  • Timezone: Europe/Berlin
  • Distance from City: 6.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 7546 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 45/F/B/X/T
  • Lighting: PAPI, REIL, Edge lights
  • NAVAIDs: ILS, NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, LOC, VOR/DME, RNAV (GPS), NDB
  • Remarks: Displaced threshold RWY 08: 984 ft. Gradient 0.2% (15 ft). THR elev: RWY 08 273 ft, RWY 26 288 ft

Runway 08R/26L

  • Designation: 08R/26L
  • Dimensions: 2953 X 98
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: N/A
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: Grass strip. Presumed operational for light aircraft — verify with airport authority.

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 119.350, 120.050 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 119.825 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 131.325, NOT an information freq. Actual INFO freq is 119.825 (AFIS/Bremen Info). TWR is 119.350 / 120.05. ATIS is 134.455 MHz
  • ATIS: 134.455 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 05:00 – 19:30
Tuesday 05:00 – 19:30
Wednesday 05:00 – 19:30
Thursday 05:00 – 19:30
Friday 05:00 – 19:30
Saturday 05:00 – 19:30
Sunday 05:00 – 19:30
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: Summer (UTC+2): Mon-Fri 0500-1930Z, Sat-Sun 0700-1830Z. Winter (UTC+1): Mon-Fri 0600-2030Z, Sat-Sun 0800-1700Z. Extensions by PPR via Take C'Air. Local time year-round: Mon-Fri 07:00-21:30, Sat-Sun/holidays winter 09:00-18:00, summer 09:00-20:30.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: +49 531 3544030
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +49 531 354400
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.fhbwe.de
  • Remarks: Handling: Take C'Air +49 5307 2043220 / [email protected]. VW Air Service: +49 5361 983250. Aerodata AG: +49 531 23590

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: Yes
  • PPR Contact: Take C'Air — [email protected], +49 5307 2043220, mobile +49 170 5523898
  • Remarks: PPR required outside published operating hours. Contact Take C'Air.

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: +49 531 35440 30
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: Customs available on request. Designated port of entry. Coordinate via handling agent (Take C'Air).

Fees

  • Landing Fee: 4.00-8.00 EUR per tonne MTOW (min EUR 30). UL flat rate EUR 11.76
  • Parking Fee: 2.00-4.00 EUR 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: 2026-04-03
  • Remarks: Available during airport operating hours. Contact handling agent for current pricing.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-03
  • Remarks: Available during airport operating hours. Contact handling agent for current pricing.

Immigration

  • 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
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: 22:00
  • Curfew End: 06:00
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Operations outside published hours require PPR. Fire category 6.

Alternates

EDDV

EDBM

  • ICAO: EDBM
  • Name: Magdeburg/City
  • Distance (NM): 42.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • 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

EDVK

  • ICAO: EDVK
  • Name: Kassel-Calden
  • Distance (NM): 69.4
  • 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

EDLI

  • ICAO: EDLI
  • Name: Bielefeld
  • Distance (NM): 77.1
  • 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

EDHI

  • ICAO: EDHI
  • Name: Finkenwerder
  • Distance (NM): 77.5
  • 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

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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Active NOTAMs

C4631/26
caution
Instrument procedure change
INSTR APCH PROC SUSPENDED DUE TO MAINT OF HLZ DVOR/DME: ILS Y AND LOC APCH RWY 26 TEMPO SUSPENDED. REF AIP AD 2 EDVE 4-2-2 DATED 19 MAR 2026.
2026-11-04 07:00 UTC 2026-11-05 13:00 UTC
C4633/26
caution
Approach procedure change
STAR SUSPENDED DUE TO MAINT OF HLZ DVOR/DME: NIE 2V TEMPO SUSPENDED. REF AIP AD 2 EDVE 3-1-10, 3-1-11 BOTH WEF 27 NOV 2025.
2026-11-04 07:00 UTC 2026-11-05 13:00 UTC
A4509/26
caution
NDB out of service
BRAUNSCHWEIG NDB BRU 427.00KHZ OUT OF SERVICE.
2026-09-01 11:49 UTC 2026-12-01 12:00 UTC

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of EDVE?
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg operates from 05:00 to 19:30 (on request).
What is the tower frequency at EDVE?
The tower frequency at Braunschweig-Wolfsburg is 119.350, 120.050 MHz.
What fuel is available at EDVE?
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does EDVE require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply. Permit details for Germany
Does EDVE require slots or PPR?
PPR is required at Braunschweig-Wolfsburg.
Where is EDVE located?
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg (EDVE) is located in Braunschweig-Wolfsburg, Germany.
What is the IATA code for EDVE?
The IATA code for Braunschweig-Wolfsburg is BWE.
Does EDVE have an ILS approach?
Yes, Braunschweig-Wolfsburg has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 08/26.
Is EDVE a 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.