Airport guide
Kassel-Calden AirportIATA code KSF
Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF/EDVK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kassel, Germany in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Kassel, Germany
- Codes
- KSF · EDVK
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Region
- Europe
Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF/EDVK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Kassel, Germany in Europe. Operating on Europe/Berlin local time at coordinates 51.420°, 9.380°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Kassel-Calden Airport (KSF) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Kassel, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Kassel-Calden Airport details
- IATA code
- KSF
- ICAO code
- EDVK
- City
- Kassel
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.418°, 9.392°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Kassel-Calden Airport’s own pages.
KSF airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 250 m (820 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Opened
- 11 July 1970
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
- Owner
- Hesse, Kassel, Landkreis Kassel, Calden
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 115,597
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing adv.aero (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport PAD · 58 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at KSF
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 09/27: 2,500 m, asphalt. OurAirports also lists 2 closed runways, not shown.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,500 m8,202 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from KSF
Originfacts does not track any routes from KSF yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where KSF is
14 km north-northwest
Kassel-Calden Airport lies 14 km north-northwest of Kassel city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at KSF
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Kassel, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Kassel-Calden Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:kassel-airport.de (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Kassel
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- PaderbornPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD57 km
- HanoverHannover AirportHAJ118 km
- ErfurtErfurt AirportERF121 km
- DortmundDortmund AirportDTM123 km
- HamburgHamburg Finkenwerder AirportXFW128 km
- MuensterMunster Osnabruck International AirportFMO141 km
- FrankfurtFrankfurt AirportFRA163 km
- CologneCologne Bonn AirportCGN169 km
- DusseldorfDusseldorf International AirportDUS182 km
Kassel-Calden Airport: common questions
Where is Kassel-Calden Airport?
Kassel-Calden Airport serves Kassel, Germany. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 51.418°, 9.392°.
What are the airport codes for Kassel-Calden Airport?
The IATA code is KSF and the ICAO code is EDVK.
What time zone is KSF in?
Kassel-Calden Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone.
What is the official website of Kassel-Calden Airport?
The airport’s official website is kassel-airport.de. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Kassel-Calden Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at KSF: 09/27 (2,500 m (8,202 ft), asphalt).
When did Kassel-Calden Airport open?
Wikidata gives 11 July 1970 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Kassel-Calden Airport?
Wikidata records 115,597 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Who owns Kassel-Calden Airport?
Per Wikidata, KSF is owned by Hesse, Kassel, Landkreis Kassel and Calden.
How far is KSF from Kassel city centre?
Kassel-Calden Airport is about 14 km north-northwest of Kassel city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Kassel-Calden Airport?
OurAirports gives KSF’s elevation as 250 m (820 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Kassel-Calden Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q529143 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)