Airport code

BER Airport Code, Berlin Brandenburg Airport

BER is the IATA airport code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport, the main international gateway for Berlin, Germany. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, EDDB.

City
Berlin
Country
Continent
Europe
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
52.36174, 13.50234
Elevation
157 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is BER?

BER is the IATA airport code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport, in Berlin, Germany. The same airport has the ICAO code EDDB.

Its ICAO code EDDB begins with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe.

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) at a glance
IATA airport codeBER
ICAO airport codeEDDB
AirportBerlin Brandenburg Airport
CityBerlin
CountryGermany
Runways2

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Where is BER airport located?

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is in Berlin, Germany, at coordinates 52.36174, 13.50234.

It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, at 52.36° N, 13.50° E. It is close to sea level at 157 ft (48 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at BER

It has 2 runways. The longest is 13,123 ft (4.00 km), designated 06R/24L.

Where the BER code comes from

BER is BERlin, a code with a famously troubled birth: reserved for Brandenburg Airport, it waited through nearly a decade of construction delays until the airport finally opened in 2020. Its opening retired two other codes at once, Tegel's TXL and Schönefeld's SXF, folding Berlin's divided aviation history into one identifier.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport?

The IATA code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Berlin is BER. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Berlin?

The 3-letter IATA code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport in Berlin is BER.

What is the ICAO code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport?

The ICAO code for Berlin Brandenburg Airport is EDDB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code BER.

What is the difference between BER and EDDB?

BER is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. EDDB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

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