Dresden Airport terminal building serving private jet charter passengers

Charter a Private Jet to Dresden Airport (DRS)

Private jet charter at Dresden Airport offers a smooth and discreet way to access Dresden, Germany, whether for business or leisure. With facilities adapted to business aviation, the airport handles a wide range of private aircraft efficiently, close to the city centre.

Dresden Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
51° 8′ 3″ N, 13° 46′ 4″ E
Latitude / Longitude
51.13412, 13.76783
IATA CodeDRS
ICAO CodeEDDC
Elevation
230 m (755 ft)
Number of runway(s)1
Runway surface(s)Concrete
Longest runway
2850 m (9350 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Dresden Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Dresden Airport in 2025: Cessna Citation XLS, Pilatus PC-12 NG and Cessna Citation CJ2.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Dresden Airport in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Cessna Citation XLS super light jet Cessna Citation XLS 8 798 km/h 431 kts 3889 km 2100 NM
Pilatus PC-12 NG turboprop Pilatus PC-12 NG 6-7 519 km/h 280 kts 3339 km 1803 NM
Cessna Citation CJ2 light jet Cessna Citation CJ2 6 754 km/h 407 kts 2463 km 1330 NM

FBO Services at Dresden Airport

With a 2,850 m runway, Dresden Airport can accommodate a wide range of aircraft, from turboprops and light jets up to large-cabin business jets, depending on performance and operating requirements. Below are the main FBO and handling options for private jet charter passengers at the airport.

Dresden Airport GAT (General Aviation Terminal)

Dresden Airport general aviation lounge for private jet passengers
General aviation lounge at Dresden

Private and business flights benefit from a separate handling process, designed to keep arrivals and departures efficient and discreet. Passengers can expect a smooth experience on the day of travel, with support for arrival and departure coordination, passenger assistance, and ground transfer arrangements.

An airport lounge for up to 20 people is available on the arrivals level, offering Wi-Fi, a TV, and a selection of hot and cold drinks, snacks, newspapers, and magazines. Access is available regardless of airline or booking class, with fees applied according to airport regulations.

PortGround

PortGround supports private aviation operations through on-stand coordination and ramp handling, helping ensure efficient aircraft turnarounds between arrival and departure. Their role focuses on the practical ground services required to keep operations running smoothly for passengers and crew.

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