Hannover Airport (HAJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Hannover Airport (IATA: HAJ · ICAO: EDDV) is a large airport serving Hannover, Germany. It lies at 52.4611° N, 9.6851° E, 183 ft (56 m) above sea level.
Overview of Hannover Airport
Hannover Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of Hannover in Germany. It is identified by the IATA code HAJ and the ICAO code EDDV. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Hannover Airport has 3 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3790 m (12434 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 183 ft (56 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Wunstorf Air Base about 17 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,790 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Seaports near Hannover Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hannover Airport
Where is Hannover Airport located?
Hannover Airport is located in Hannover, Germany. Its coordinates are 52.4611° N, 9.6851° E.
What is the airport code for Hannover Airport?
Hannover Airport has an IATA code of HAJ and an ICAO code of EDDV.
How long is the runway at Hannover Airport?
Hannover Airport's longest runway is about 3790 m (12434 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does Hannover Airport have?
Hannover Airport has 3 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, concrete surfacing.
Is Hannover Airport a major airport?
Hannover Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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