# Overview
**Before staffing this airport for the first time:**
Obtain a successful grade at the self enrollment Moodle course: **[EDVK - Kassel-Calden Tower](https://moodle.vatsim-germany.org/course/view.php?id=73)**.
Kassel Airport (formerly Kassel-Calden Airport) is a minor international airport serving the German city of [Kassel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kassel "Kassel") in the state of Hesse. It is located in the north of Hesse close to the Lower Saxony Border in the northwest of Kassel and is mainly used for business and general aviation operations. Two flight schools and a parachuting school are based on site.
### Kassel ATC Stations
| **Station**
| **Station ID**
| **Login**
| **Frequency**
| **Remark**
|
| **ATIS**
| VKA
| EDVK\_ATIS
| 129.205
| --
|
| **Ground** | VKG
| EDVK\_GND
| 121.905
| --
|
| **Tower** | VKT
| EDVK\_TWR
| 118.105 | --
|
| **Sector Harz** | HRZ
| EDWW\_R\_CTR
| 124.240
| covered by EMS if not staffed
|
### General Information
EDVK is an unrestricted airport of the **[Bremen FIR](https://knowledgebase.vatsim-germany.org/books/bremen-fir-edww-fS5)** 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: **[EDVK - Kassel-Calden Tower](https://moodle.vatsim-germany.org/course/view.php?id=73).**
Ground and Tower positions do not have to track aircrafts. Kassel Airport has no designated Approach Controller.
##### Approach Procedures
| **Runway** | **ILS CAT I** | **ILS CAT II/III** | **LOC** | **RNP** | **NDB** |
| 09 | **✔** | | **✔** | **✔** | |
| 27 | **✔** | **✔** | **✔** | **✔** | |
### Quicksheet
### [](https://dms.vatsim-germany.org/s/fKtqR3oq7PLtCZN)