Kassel Airport is a large airport serving Calden, in Hesse, Germany. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KSF.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KSF
- ICAO code
- EDVK
- City
- Calden
- State or region
- Hesse
- Country
- Germany
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 51.4184° N, 9.3916° E
- Elevation
- 250 m (820 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,500 m (8,202 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KSF means Kassel Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EDVK. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 51.4184° N, 9.3916° E. It stands 250 metres (820 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
Kassel Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,500 metres (8,202 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 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,500 m 8,202 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paderborn Lippstadt AirportBüren | PAD | 58 km |
| Hannover AirportHannover | HAJ | 118 km |
| Erfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt | ERF | 120 km |
| Dortmund AirportDortmund | DTM | 124 km |
| Münster Osnabrück AirportGreven | FMO | 142 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,054 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,532 km | 8 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,837 km | 6 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 682 km | 1 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,179 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,245 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,209 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,205 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,397 km | 20 h 15 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.