The Dresden Airport is a civil airport and is open for public use. Initially, the airport was called Flughafen Dresden-Klotzsche. The IATA code of Dresden Airport in Dresden in Germany is DRS and ICAO code of Dresden Airport is EDDC. The Dresden airport started operating on 11 July 1935. The airport is located in Klotzsche which is a city in the district of Dresden. The airport is well connected and easily accessible to all parts of the city by public modes of conveyance.

The Dresden Airport in Dresden in Germany in Europe was exclusively used for military purposes during World War. The Dresden airport was reopened for commercial traffic on 16 June 1957. In the year 1959 international air traffic started its operation especially to the countries on the eastern block.
Around mid 1950s, the East German government planned to develop its own aviation industry. Dresden became the center and in this way the importance of Klotzsche Airport as it is also referred to at times, increased.
After German reunification in the year 1990, the Dresden airport was expanded and some more flights to western European capitals were supplemented. A second terminal was opened in the year1995. The third terminal was developed in the year 2001. In the year 2005, it was estimated that the airport handled 1,788,800 passengers.
The Dresden Airport in Dresden in Germany is served by many airlines, which includes,
- Air Berlin
- Austrian Airlines
- British Airways
- Cirrus Airlines
- Eurocypria
- Germanwings
- InterSky
- Lufthansa
- Sky Airlines
- Tunisair
The facilities offered at the Dresden Airport in Dresden in Germany includes the following,
- Restaurant
- lounge
- Public telephones
- Display monitors
- Aviation Fuel
- Parking facility for the airplanes with hangars and tie downs
- Car parking space
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