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Zweibrücken Airport (ZQW)

Zweibrücken, Germany · small airport · 49.209° 7.401° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeZQW
ICAO CodeEDRZ
Typesmall airport
NameZweibrücken Airport
MunicipalityZweibrücken
CountryGermany
ContinentEU
Latitude49.209° N
Longitude7.401° E
Elevation1132 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score150
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryGermany
ISO Code
RegionZweibrücken
Continent CodeEU
IANA TimezoneEurope/Berlin
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+1
DST OffsetUTC+2
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🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Mild weather, minimal disruptions
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Spring: Mar–MaySummer: Jun–AugAutumn: Sep–NovWinter: Dec–Feb

✈ Airlines Serving ZQW

LH — LufthansaFR — RyanairBA — British AirwaysAF — Air FranceKL — KLMIB — IberiaTK — Turkish AirlinesU2 — easyJet

🌡 Climate — Temperate (49.2°N)

Jan
8°
0°
Feb
10°
1°
Mar
13°
4°
Apr
17°
7°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
9°
Nov
12°
5°
Dec
9°
1°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Zweibrücken Airport (ZQW/EDRZ) is a small general aviation airport in Zweibrücken, Germany, near the French border. Originally a military airbase (Canadian and later US forces), it was converted to civilian use and once handled scheduled passenger flights. Today it primarily serves business aviation, flight training, and private pilots, featuring a long 2,650-meter runway.

💡 Local Tip
The airport's long runway and low traffic make it a favorite for private pilots; if you're flying in, confirm handling and fuel arrangements in advance as services can be limited.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is best reached by car; it's about 30 minutes from Saarbrücken via the A8 or B10. Public transportation is sparse, so taxis or rental cars are recommended. On-site parking is available.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are there scheduled passenger flights at Zweibrücken Airport?
A: No, the airport currently has no scheduled commercial passenger service; it mainly handles general aviation, business jets, and flight training.

Q: How do I get to the airport from Saarbrücken?
A: By car, take the A8 or B10; the drive takes about 30 minutes. Public transport is limited, so a taxi or rental car is recommended.

Q: Is there car rental or public transportation at the airport?
A: Car rental options are very limited or unavailable on-site; it's best to arrange mobility in advance. Bus connections are infrequent.

Q: What is the runway length and can it handle large aircraft?
A: The runway is approximately 2,650 meters long, allowing it to accommodate large business jets and even narrow-body airliners, though commercial service is not active.
AI-generated content · Generated Sep 30, 2026 · deepseek-v4.1-flash

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