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EDDW Overview

Before staffing this airport for the first time:
Obtain a successful grade at the self enrollment Moodle course: EDDW - Bremen Tower.

Bremen Airport is located south of the city and is only 10-15 minutes from the city center via public transport.

Special features of the airport include the Airbus factory north of Taxiway Foxtrot and the European Flight Academy for Lufthansa student pilots. “Atlas Air Service” also operates a maintenance service for business jets on Apron 3. The Bremen Aviation Association has its hangars on Apron 3 as well.

The DRF intensive care transport helicopter “Christoph 55 (Weser)” is stationed on the airport grounds between taxiway Charlie, Foxtrot and Hotel.

The base of the rescue helicopter “Christoph 6” of the ADAC  Air Rescue is located 2.5km southeast of the field.

Bremen ATC Stations

Station
Station ID
Login
Frequency
Remark
ATIS
ADW
EDDW_ATIS
132.380
--
Delivery
DWL
EDDW_DEL
134.830
Relief Station / Event
Ground
DWG
EDDW_GND
121.755
--
Tower
DWT
EDDW_TWR
120.330
--

Sector Friesland

(Arrival)

FRI
EDDW_APP
124.800
--
Director
DWAT
EDDW_F_APP
120.350

Relief Station / Event

EDDW_DEL and EDDW_F_APP do not exist in real life and should only be staffed during events or times of high traffic as a relief.

General Information

EDDW is an unrestricted airport of the Bremen FIR and part of the S1 minor program. Controllers on the vACC Germany Controller Roster are allowed to control at this Airport with their S2 or higher rating after checking these Standard Operational Procedures and obtaining a successful grade at the respective Moodle course: EDDW - Bremen Tower

Ground and Tower positions do not have to track aircrafts. 

Runways
Runway 27 / 09
Runway 23
Length: 2040m | Width: 45m
GLS, ILS (CAT IIIb), RNP, VOR
ILS Y / Z 27 / 09
GLS Y / Z 27 / 09
Length: 700m | Width: 23m
restricted to 5.700kg MTOW,
VFR departures at daytime only southbound Sierra or Whiskey
ILS-Approaches
RWY
Frequency
Identifier
CRS
27
110.9
IBRW
266°
09
110.3
IBRE
086°

ILS Z is the "default" approach on both runways. It should be broadcast in the ATIS, unless FRI requests a different approach be advertised.

Operations Rate
Departures/hour Arrivals/hour Global/hour
18 18 30

Quicksheet

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