# Hannover Airport (HAJ / EDDV)

**Hannover Airport** (IATA: HAJ, ICAO: EDDV) is a large airport in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany. It opened in 1952. It has 3 runways; the longest is 3,790 m (12,434 ft). In 2025 it handled 5.3 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddv

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HAJ / EDDV
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
- Opened: 1952
- Elevation: 56 m / 183 ft
- Coordinates: 52.4611, 9.6851
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 3,790 m / 12,434 ft
- Passengers: 5,332,850 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://www.hannover-airport.de/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannover_Airport (38 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170169
- Weather station: EDDV · WMO 10338
- Ident: EDDV

## Timeline

- 1952: Hannover Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09L/27R | 3,790 m / 12,434 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 093° / 273° | yes |
| 09R/27L | 2,340 m / 7,677 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Concrete | 093° / 273° | yes |
| 09C/27C | 777 m / 2,548 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Asphalt | 092° / 272° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 5,265,590 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 5,432,217 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 5,384,142 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 5,853,514 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 6,306,155 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 6,287,084 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 1,445,754 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 2,053,297 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 3,955,269 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 4,589,875 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 5,215,861 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 5,332,850 | Eurostat |

## Routes

67 destinations in 25 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (27)

- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 282 km / 175 mi · Lufthansa
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 334 km / 208 mi · KLM
- [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 401 km / 249 mi · Scandinavian Airlines
- [MUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddm.md) Munich Airport · Germany · 480 km / 298 mi · Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 631 km / 392 mi · Air France
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 687 km / 427 mi · Austrian Airlines
- [LHR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egll.md) London Heathrow Airport · United Kingdom · 703 km / 437 mi · British Airways
- [BEG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lybe.md) Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport · Serbia · 1,152 km / 716 mi · Air Serbia
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,368 km / 850 mi · Vueling
- [PRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bkpr.md) Priština Adem Jashari International Airport · Kosovo · 1,388 km / 862 mi · GP Aviation, Eurowings
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,531 km / 951 mi · Eurowings, TUI fly Deutschland
- [IST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfm.md) İstanbul Airport · Türkiye · 1,898 km / 1,179 mi · Turkish Airlines
- [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Türkiye · 1,962 km / 1,219 mi · Pegasus Airlines, AJet
- [ADB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbj.md) Adnan Menderes International Airport · Türkiye · 2,073 km / 1,288 mi · SunExpress
- [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 2,194 km / 1,363 mi · AJet
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,387 km / 1,483 mi · Mavi Gök Airlines, SunExpress, Freebird Airlines, Corendon Airlines
- [COV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltdb.md) Çukurova International Airport · Türkiye · 2,626 km / 1,632 mi · SunExpress
- [DIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcc.md) Diyarbakır Airport · Türkiye · 2,855 km / 1,774 mi · SunExpress
- [FNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpma.md) Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport · Portugal · 3,053 km / 1,897 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [EBL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/orer.md) Erbil International Airport · Iraq · 3,221 km / 2,001 mi · FlyErbil
- [ACE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcrr.md) César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport · Spain · 3,239 km / 2,013 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [FUE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcfv.md) Fuerteventura Airport · Spain · 3,299 km / 2,050 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 3,424 km / 2,128 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 3,450 km / 2,144 mi · Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 3,473 km / 2,158 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [SID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gvac.md) Amílcar Cabral International Airport · Cape Verde · 4,889 km / 3,038 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [BVC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gvba.md) Aristides Pereira International Airport · Cape Verde · 4,945 km / 3,073 mi · TUI fly Deutschland

### Seasonal (46)

- [BZO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipb.md) Bolzano Airport · Italy · 678 km / 421 mi · Sky Alps
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 763 km / 474 mi · Eurowings
- [TRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipq.md) Trieste Airport · Italy · 787 km / 489 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [PUY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ldpl.md) Pula Airport · Croatia · 897 km / 557 mi · Eurowings
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Sweden · 948 km / 589 mi · Eurowings
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 992 km / 616 mi · Eurowings
- [NCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfmn.md) Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · France · 996 km / 619 mi · Eurowings
- [BIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfkb.md) Bastia-Poretta International airport · France · 1,102 km / 685 mi · Eurowings
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,201 km / 746 mi · Eurowings
- [OLB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lieo.md) Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport · Italy · 1,286 km / 799 mi · Eurowings
- [MAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemh.md) Menorca Airport · Spain · 1,462 km / 908 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,531 km / 951 mi · Corendon Airlines
- [SUF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lica.md) Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport · Italy · 1,589 km / 987 mi · Eurowings
- [CFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgkr.md) Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · Greece · 1,630 km / 1,013 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [IBZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leib.md) Ibiza Airport · Spain · 1,641 km / 1,020 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [SKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgts.md) Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport · Greece · 1,667 km / 1,036 mi · Eurowings, Aegean Airlines
- [VAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbwn.md) Varna Airport · Bulgaria · 1,691 km / 1,051 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [BOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbbg.md) Burgas Airport · Bulgaria · 1,725 km / 1,072 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [ALC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal.md) Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Spain · 1,764 km / 1,096 mi · Eurowings
- [GPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrx.md) Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport · Greece · 1,832 km / 1,138 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [MIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dtmb.md) Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport · Tunisia · 1,859 km / 1,155 mi · Nouvelair
- [ATH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgav.md) Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Greece · 1,956 km / 1,215 mi · Aegean Airlines
- [DJE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/dttj.md) Djerba Zarzis International Airport · Tunisia · 2,069 km / 1,286 mi · Nouvelair, TUI fly Deutschland
- [ADB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbj.md) Adnan Menderes International Airport · Türkiye · 2,073 km / 1,288 mi · Corendon Airlines
- [AGP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemg.md) Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Spain · 2,076 km / 1,290 mi · Eurowings
- [LIS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppt.md) Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · Portugal · 2,099 km / 1,304 mi · Eurowings
- [XRY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lejr.md) Jerez Airport · Spain · 2,137 km / 1,328 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [BJV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfe.md) Milas Bodrum International Airport · Türkiye · 2,194 km / 1,363 mi · SunExpress
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · Portugal · 2,200 km / 1,367 mi · Eurowings, TUI fly Deutschland
- [KGS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgko.md) Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" · Greece · 2,209 km / 1,373 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [HER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgir.md) Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Greece · 2,262 km / 1,406 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [RHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrp.md) Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · Greece · 2,293 km / 1,425 mi · TUI fly Deutschland, Corendon Airlines
- [DLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltbs.md) Dalaman International Airport · Türkiye · 2,300 km / 1,429 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,387 km / 1,483 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [ASR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltau.md) Kayseri Erkilet International Airport · Türkiye · 2,497 km / 1,552 mi · SunExpress
- [COV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltdb.md) Çukurova International Airport · Türkiye · 2,626 km / 1,632 mi · Corendon Airlines
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · Cyprus · 2,720 km / 1,690 mi · TUI fly Deutschland
- [RAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmx.md) Marrakesh Menara Airport · Morocco · 2,726 km / 1,694 mi · Eurowings
- [DIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltcc.md) Diyarbakır Airport · Türkiye · 2,855 km / 1,774 mi · Corendon Airlines
- [BEY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/olba.md) Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · Lebanon · 2,916 km / 1,812 mi · Eurowings
- [FNC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpma.md) Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport · Portugal · 3,053 km / 1,897 mi · Eurowings
- [EBL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/orer.md) Erbil International Airport · Iraq · 3,221 km / 2,001 mi · Eurowings
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 3,424 km / 2,128 mi · Eurowings
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 3,450 km / 2,144 mi · Eurowings
- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · Spain · 3,473 km / 2,158 mi · Eurowings
- [RMF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hema.md) Marsa Alam International Airport · Egypt · 3,646 km / 2,266 mi · Air Cairo, Corendon Airlines

### Seasonal charter (1)

- [AJR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esnx.md) Arvidsjaur Airport · Sweden · 1,556 km / 967 mi · Condor, Eurowings

### Cargo (7)

- [LGG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eblg.md) Liège Airport · Belgium · 356 km / 221 mi · FedEx Express
- [BLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekbi.md) Billund Airport · Denmark · 366 km / 227 mi · FedEx Express
- [CDG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpg.md) Charles de Gaulle International Airport · France · 631 km / 392 mi · Amazon Air, FedEx Express
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 763 km / 474 mi · Amazon Air
- [OSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/engm.md) Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport · Norway · 864 km / 537 mi · FedEx Express
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 1,368 km / 850 mi · Amazon Air
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 1,668 km / 1,036 mi · Amazon Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from HAJ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Hub airlines (1)

- X3 [TUI fly Deutschland](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-fly-deutschland) · 24

### Passenger (25)

- EW [Eurowings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eurowings) · 24
- XC [Corendon Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/corendon-airlines) · 14
- XQ [SunExpress](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sunexpress) · 6
- A3 [Aegean Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aegean-airlines) · 2 · seasonal
- SM [Air Cairo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-cairo) · 2
- TK [AJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ajet) · 2
- LH [Lufthansa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa) · 2
- BJ [Nouvelair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nouvelair) · 2 · seasonal
- PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 2
- AF [Air France](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-france) · 1
- JU [Air Serbia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-serbia) · 1
- OS [Austrian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/austrian-airlines) · 1
- BA [British Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/british-airways) · 1
- [Condor](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/condor) · 1 · seasonal charter
- [FlyErbil](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyerbil) · 1
- FH [Freebird Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/freebird-airlines) · 1
- IV [GP Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gp-aviation) · 1
- KL [KLM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/klm) · 1
- VL [Lufthansa City Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa-city-airlines) · 1
- Mavi Gök Airlines · 1
- NE [Nesma Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/nesma-airlines) · 1
- SK [Scandinavian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scandinavian-airlines) · 1
- BQ [Sky Alps](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sky-alps) · 1 · seasonal
- TK [Turkish Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/turkish-airlines) · 1
- VY [Vueling](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vueling) · 1

### Cargo (2)

- MZN [Amazon Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/amazon-air) · 4
- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 4

Former hub of [Abacus Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/abacus-air), [Hapag-Lloyd Executive](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hapag-lloyd-executive), [Hapag-Lloyd Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hapag-lloyd-express), [Hapag-Lloyd Flug](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hapag-lloyd-flug).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 5.3M (2025) | #325 of 3,974 | #90 in Europe | #8 in DE |
| Longest runway | 3,790 m / 12,434 ft | #234 of 29,858 | #26 in Europe | #6 in DE |
| Elevation | 56 m / 183 ft | =34,402 of 43,403 | =4,427 in Europe | #647 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1952 | =3,844 of 15,079 | =774 in Europe | =107 in DE |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =32 in Europe | =4 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | DIRECTOR | 119.600 |
| ATIS | Hannover ATIS | 136.575 |
| GND | Hannover Ground / Rollkontrolle | 121.955 |
| AFIS | LANGEN INFORMATION | 119.825 |
| RDR | BREMEN RADAR | 131.325 |
| TWR | Hannover Tower / Turm | 120.180 |
| TWR | Hannover Tower / Turm | 120.405 |

## Nearby airports

- [ETNW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/etnw.md) Wunstorf Air Base · 17 km / 11 mi
- [ETHC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ethc.md) Celle Army Airfield · 27 km / 17 mi
- [ETHB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ethb.md) Bückeburg Air Base · 46 km / 28 mi
- [ETHS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eths.md) Faßberg Air Base · 61 km / 38 mi
- [BWE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edve.md) Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [BRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddw.md) Bremen Airport · 89 km / 55 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Hannover Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hannover_Airport&oldid=1374067261), revision of 9 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddv/data