Kassel-Calden (EDVK/KSF) — Kassel-Calden, Germany
Kassel-Calden (EDVK/KSF) serves Kassel-Calden, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (04/22, 04L/22R). Field elevation is 861 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: EDVK
- Name: Kassel-Calden
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 51.417274
- Longitude: 9.384967
- Elevation: 861 ft
- Country: Germany
- Municipality: Kassel-Calden
- IATA Code: KSF
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: EDGG
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Distance from City: 16.7 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 4921 X 98
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: CLOSED since April 2013 when new airport (RWY 09/27) opened. Old runway 1500x30m no longer operational.
Runway 04L/22R
- Designation: 04L/22R
- Dimensions: 2297 X 98
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: Grass parallel strip. Elev ~908 ft. VFR only.
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 8202 X 147
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Centerline lights, edge lights, threshold lights, SSALR, REIL-OMNI, TDZ (RW27), PAPI
- NAVAIDs: ILS RW09, ILS RW27, DME, VOR/DME, NDB
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I, ILS CAT II/III, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
- Remarks: Main runway. RW27 CAT IIIa/b low-visibility equipped. Elev RW09: 861 ft, RW27: 803 ft.
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.105 MHz
- Ground: 121.905 MHz
- Operations: 119.825 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 123.925 MHz
- ATIS: 129.205 MHz
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Summer (01 May-31 Oct): 05:30-19:45 UTC. Winter (01 Nov-30 Apr): 06:30-19:00 UTC. PPR 04:00-20:00 UTC (summer) / 05:00-21:00 UTC (winter).
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +49 5674 2153170
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: +49 5674 2153-309
- Admin Tel: +49 5674 21530
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.kassel-airport.de
- Remarks: Fax: +49 5674 2153246. Email: [email protected].
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: +49 5674 2153170 / [email protected]
- Remarks: PPR requests accepted 08:00-18:00 UTC (winter) / 07:00-17:00 UTC (summer). Night ops 22:00-06:00 local subject to separate approval.
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Available on request with 4 hours prior notice.
Fees
- Landing Fee: EUR 4.00-8.00 per tonne MTOW, minimum EUR 30
- Parking Fee: EUR 2.00-4.00 per tonne MTOW per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: EUR
- Remarks: 19% VAT on all fees. IFR approach surcharge EUR 6.00. Fee schedule effective 2025-03-01.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Available on request. Advance notification recommended during PPR hours. Payment: credit card, cash, EC card.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: AVGAS available. Payment: credit card, cash, EC card, BP Sterlingcard.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: On request with 4 hours prior notice. APIS required for non-Schengen flights (PAXLST to Bundespolizei 60 min prior).
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 20:00
- Curfew End: 04:00
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Curfew 22:00-06:00 local. Summer: 20:00-04:00 UTC. Winter: 21:00-05:00 UTC. Max 4 scheduled + 10 delayed flights/month permitted at night; emergency/rescue exempt. Noise abatement: avoid overflying populated areas. Fire category 6.
Alternates
EDLP
- ICAO: EDLP
- Name: Paderborn/Lippstadt
- Distance (NM): 31.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Airport of entry. Schengen Area — no immigration for intra-Schengen. Non-Schengen arrivals processed on site. APIS required for non-EU flights: transmit 60 min prior via TYPE B message to BPOL per §31a BPOLG.
EDLI
- ICAO: EDLI
- Name: Bielefeld
- Distance (NM): 45.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDDV
- ICAO: EDDV
- Name: Hannover
- Distance (NM): 63.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDDE
- ICAO: EDDE
- Name: Erfurt-Weimar
- Distance (NM): 64.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDGS
- ICAO: EDGS
- Name: Siegerland
- Distance (NM): 65.0
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Federal Police requires 6h advance notice before arrival/departure.
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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 EDVK?
- Kassel-Calden operates from 05:30 to 19:45.
- What is the tower frequency at EDVK?
- The tower frequency at Kassel-Calden is 118.105 MHz.
- What fuel is available at EDVK?
- Kassel-Calden offers JET A-1, 100LL.
- Does EDVK require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Kassel-Calden (Germany).
- Does EDVK require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Kassel-Calden.
- Where is EDVK located?
- Kassel-Calden (EDVK) is located in Kassel-Calden, Germany.
- What is the IATA code for EDVK?
- The IATA code for Kassel-Calden is KSF.
- How long is the runway at EDVK?
- The main runway at Kassel-Calden (04/22) measures 4921 X 98.
- Does EDVK have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Kassel-Calden has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 09/27.
- Is EDVK a port of entry?
- Yes, Kassel-Calden is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.