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Designated Authorities

1A. Civil Aviation

Postal address: The Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing
Abt. Luft- und Raumfahrt
Robert Schuman Platz 1
Postfach 20 01 00
53170 Bonn, Germany
Telephone: +49 (02 28) 3 00 0
Fax: +49 (02 28) 3 00 34 28
+49 (02 28) 3 00 34 29
+49 (02 28) 3 00 77 09
Telex:
AFS: EDDAYAYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail:
WWW: www.lba.de/englisch/englisch.htm

1B. Civil Aviation

Postal address: Air Navigation Services
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH
Am DFS-Campus 10
Postfach 12 43
63202 Langen
Germany
Telephone: +49 (06103) 7 07 0
Fax: +49 (06103) 7 07 13 96
Telex: 4 11 898
AFS: EDDAYGXX
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2. Meteorology

Postal address: Deutscher Wetterdienst
Geschaftsfeld Luftfahrt
Kaiserleistrasse 42
63067 Offenbach
Telephone: +49 (0 69) 80 62 0
Fax: +49 (0 69) 80 62 20 15
Telex: 4 152 817
AFS: EDZWYMYX
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3. Customs

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4. Immigration

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5. Health

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6. Animal Quarantine

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7. Plant Quarantine

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8. Air Navigation and Airport Charges

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9. Aircraft Accident Investigation

Postal address: Bundesstelle fur Flugunfalluntersuchung
Accident Investigation
Hermann Blenk Str. 16
38108 Braunschweig
Germany
Telephone: +49 (05 31) 35 48 0
Fax: +49 (05 31) 35 48 2 46
Telex: 95 27 49 accid d
AFS: EDVBYLYX
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Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)

1. AIS Headquarters

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E-mail: Buero.nfl@dfs.de
WWW: www.dfs-ais.de

2. International NOTAM Office (NOF)

Postal address:
Telephone: +49 (0 69) 78 07 26 56
Fax: +49 (0 69) 78 07 26 60
Telex:
AFS: EDDZYNYX
Cable/SITA:
E-mail: Buero.nfl@dfs.de
WWW: www.dfs-ais.de

Air Traffic Services (ATS)

1. Responsible Service

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2. ATS Units Contact List

Unit Name Telephone Number Telefax Number
     

Airports of Entry (AOE)

Designated International Airports in Country

Airport M R A N E
Augsburg EDMA X        
Berlin/Schonefeld EDDB X        
Berlin-Tegel EDDT   X      
Berlin-Tempelhof EDDI X        
Bremen EDDW X        
Dresden EDDC   X      
Dusseldorf EDDL X        
Erfurt EDDE X        
Frankfurt Main EDDF   X      
Hamburg EDDH   X      
Hannover EDDV   X      
Koln/Bonn EDDK   X      
Leipzig/Halle EDDP X        
Munchen EDDM   X      
Munster-Osnabruck EDDG X        
Nurnberg EDDN   X      
Saarbrucken EDDR X        
Stuttgart EDDS   X      

The categories of airports are:

M-Major

International airports of entry and departure where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are carried out, and which are open to scheduled and nonscheduled flights.

R-Restricted

International airports of entry and departure at which the formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are made available on a restricted basis, to flights with prior approval only.

A-Alternate

International airports specified in the flight plan to which a flight may proceed when it becomes inadvisable to land at the airport of intended landing.

N-Nonscheduled

International airports at which approval may be granted, provided the prescribed prior notice is given, for international nonscheduled flights only; no other form of international operation is permitted.

E-External

International airports of entry and departure for international air traffic located in an administered territory, where all formalities incident to Customs, Immigration, Health and similar procedures are available.

Airport Links

     Aachen- Aachen Merzbruck Airport

     Altenburg - Nobitz Regional Airport

     Bad Duerkheim - Bad Duerkheim Airport

     Baden Baden - Karlsruhe Airport

     Berlin - Brandenburg International

     Berlin - Airports

     Bielefeld - Bielefeld Airport

      Braunschweig - Braunschweig Airport

     Bremen - Bremen Airport

      Bremerhaven - Bremerhaven Airport

     Cologne - Bonn Airport

     Dortmund - Dortmund Airport

     Dresden - Dresden Airport

      Duesseldorf - Duesseldorf International Airport

      Düsseldorf - Mönchengladbach Airport

     Frankfurt - Frankfurt Airport

      Friedrichshafen - Friedrichshafen Airport

     Frankfurt - Hahn International Airport

     Hamburg - Hamburg Airport

     Hannover - Hannover Airport

     Hof Plauen - Hof Plauen Airport

     Jesenwang - Jesenwang Airfield

     Kassel - Kassel Airport

     Kiel - Kiel Airport

     Leipzig - Leipzig Halle Airport

     Luebeck - Luebeck Airport

     Munich - Munich International Airport

     Munster - Osnabruck International Airport

      Neubrandenburg - Trollenhagen Airport

      Niederrhein - Niederrhein Airport

     Norderney - Norderney Airfield

     Nuernberg - Nuernberg Airport

     Paderborn - Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport

     Porta Westfalica - Porta Westfalica Airport

     Rostock - Rostock/Laage Airport

      Saarbruecken - Saarbruecken Airport

      Siegerland - Siegerland Airport

     Stuttgart - Stuttgart International Airport

     World Aero Data -- Germany Airports

Aeronautical Information Publication

1. Available Online

      www.dfs-ais.de

Additional Remarks

1. United States International Aviation Restrictions

     Check Here

2. Further Entry Requirements

     Passport required. Tourist/business visa not required for stay of up to 90 days. (90-day period begins when entering Schengen countries.) For longer stays (e.g. employment, study) obtain temporary residence permit upon arrival. Applicants for residence permits staying over 90 days may be asked to undergo a medical examination. Every foreign national entering Germany is required to provide proof of sufficient health insurance and funds. For further information, contact the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 4645 Reservoir Rd., NW, Washington, DC 20007 (202/298-4393) or nearest Consulate General: CA (323/930-2703/09 or 415/775-1061), FL (305/358-0290/91), GA (404/659-4760), IL (312/580-1199), MA (617/536-4414), NY (212/610-9700) or TX (713/627-7770).
www.germany-info.org

3. Corporate Aircraft Constraints

     Not Available

4. Special Notices

     Not Available

Updated:
20040827

Air Traffic Organization: Operations Planning- International