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Dresden Airport

Photo of the airport: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Dresden Airport is a remote tower: cameras and sensors at the airport feed controllers who work somewhere else. In October 2023 the new system's implementation was almost complete, with validations planned for 2024.

Caveat. Whether it moved to operation after 2024 is not confirmed here.

What the sources say

In October 2023 the new system's implementation was almost complete, with validations planned for 2024.https://eu-lac-app.eu/public/uploads/DFS_Projekt_RTC_20231024_eng.pdf

Timeline

Oct 2023
Validation under way

Connections

Lines join each airport to the centre that controls it. Basemap: OpenStreetMap data via Protomaps.

controlled from: DFS Remote Tower Control Center Leipzig Frequentis DFS and DFS Aviation Services

Other sites in Germany

DFS Remote Tower Control Center Leipzig Saarbrücken Airport Erfurt-Weimar Airport DFS Aviation Services Remote Tower Center Niedersachsen Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport Emden Airport Munich Airport (validation virtual tower) Garrison Katterbach (US Army)

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At a glance

ICAO: EDDC
Country: Germany
Type: Remote tower
Vendor: Frequentis
Provider: DFS
Status: Trial
Position: 51.134, 13.768

Sources

1 public source: eu-lac-app.eu.

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