AirportsDüsseldorf Airport is a large airport serving Düsseldorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is DUS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- DUS
- ICAO code
- EDDL
- City
- Düsseldorf
- State or region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- Germany
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 51.2895° N, 6.7668° E
- Elevation
- 45 m (147 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,000 m (9,842 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, DUS means Düsseldorf Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EDDL. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 51.2895° N, 6.7668° E. It stands 45 metres (147 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Berlin, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Düsseldorf Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,000 metres (9,842 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 38 airports of Germany on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 10.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 3,000 m 9,842 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 05L/23R | 2,700 m 8,858 ft | 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cologne Bonn AirportKöln (Cologne) | CGN | 54 km |
| Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportWeeze | NRN | 56 km |
| Dortmund AirportDortmund | DTM | 64 km |
| Maastricht Aachen AirportMaastricht, Netherlands | MST | 81 km |
| Eindhoven AirportEindhoven, Netherlands | EIN | 98 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,237 km | 8 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,711 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,006 km | 6 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 502 km | 1 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,017 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,133 km | 11 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,392 km | 13 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,328 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,574 km | 20 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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