# DRS — Dresden Airport > Machine-readable reference for DRS. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/drs HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/drs Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/drs.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/DRS.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-16T07:59:37.142+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Dresden Airport - IATA: DRS - ICAO: EDDC - City: Dresden - Country: DE (DE) - Timezone: Europe/Berlin - Distance from city: 9 km (5.6 mi) north of Dresden city centre - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: .917M - Official website: https://www.dresden-airport.de/ ## Overview Welcome Dresden Airport (DRS) is unlike your typical German hub, housed in a converted industrial building that whispers tales of its past as an aircraft production hall in East Germany. Just 9 km north of Dresden, this compact terminal offers a fast and straightforward experience compared to sprawling airports. Its industrial feel means fewer dining, shopping, and lounge options, making it a favorite for travelers who prioritize efficiency over variety. At a glance With a modest annual passenger count of 917,000, Dresden Airport offers a single, all-encompassing terminal for airlines including Lufthansa, Ryanair, and Eurowings. It's located in Klotzsche, making city access quick and easy. Terminals & layout The terminal at Dresden Airport is straightforward, reminiscent of its roots as an East German aircraft production hall. While the layout feels more industrial than modern, the small footprint means gate and security accesses are quickly navigable. Notably, wayfinding can be initially confusing, so glancing at a floor plan before arrival could save you some wandering. Getting to and from the city Dresden Airport's efficient location 9 km from the city center makes for a stress-… ## Terminals (1) - **Dresden Airport Terminal** — airlines: Lufthansa, Ryanair, Eurowings, Swiss International Air Lines, KLM, Turkish Airlines URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/terminals/t ## Dining (4) - **beDUTYfree Dresden** — T · Local · Duty-Free · entsprechend dem Flugplan geöffnet URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/restaurants/bedutyfree-dresden-t - **BERetail GmbH** — T · Café · Snacks · entsprechend dem Flugplan geöffnet URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/restaurants/beretail-gmbh-t - **Foodtruck "Der LeckerSchmecker"** — T · Food Truck · Diverse · 'Der LeckerSchmecker' URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/restaurants/foodtruck-der-leckerschmecker-t - **Foodtruck "Falks BBQ Catering"** — T · Food Truck · BBQ · Montag: 11 – 14 Uhr, Donnerstag: 11 – 14 Uhr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/restaurants/foodtruck-falks-bbq-catering-t ## Lounges (1) - **The Lounge Dresden** — T · access: Lufthansa Business Class, Star Alliance Gold, Priority Pass, Lounge Key, Lounge Pass, OnPass, Global Lounge Network · day pass: 30,00 € · Mo - So 5 - 21 Uhr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/lounges/the-lounge-dresden-t ## Shops (6) - **Beauty Products** — T · Beauty URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/shops/beauty-products-t - **Duty Free Shop** — T · Duty Free URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/shops/duty-free-shop-t - **Electronics Store** — T · Electronics URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/shops/electronics-store-t - **Fashion Store** — T · Fashion URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/shops/fashion-store-t - **Souvenir Shop** — T · Souvenirs URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/shops/souvenir-shop-t - **Travel Essentials** — T · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/shops/travel-essentials-t ## Parking (4) - **Accessible Parking** — Accessible Parking · : {"items":[{"slug":"parking-garage","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"long-term-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":10,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"charging-electric-cars","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"accessible-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null}]}/day, : {"items":[{"slug":"parking-garage","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"long-term-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":10,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"charging-electric-cars","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"accessible-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null}]}/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/parking/accessible-parking - **Charging Electric Cars** — EV Chargers · : {"items":[{"slug":"parking-garage","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"long-term-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":10,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"charging-electric-cars","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"accessible-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null}]}/day, : {"items":[{"slug":"parking-garage","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"long-term-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":10,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"charging-electric-cars","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"accessible-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null}]}/hr · southeast of parking lot P2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/parking/charging-electric-cars - **Long-term Parking** — Long stay · EUR 40/day, : {"items":[{"slug":"parking-garage","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"long-term-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":10,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"charging-electric-cars","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null},{"slug":"accessible-parking","daily":null,"hourly":null,"walk_min":null,"shuttle_min":null}]}/hr, EUR 105/week · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/parking/long-term-parking - **Parking Garage** — Short stay · EUR 40/day, EUR 3 - EUR 16/hr, EUR 105/week · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/parking/parking-garage ## Ground transport (3) - **Car Access** — Other · 15-30 min to central Dresden by car URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/transport/auto - **S-Bahn** — Bus · 15-20 min · €1.80-3.00 · every 30 min URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/transport/bahn-und-bus - **Taxi Services** — Taxi · 15-30 min to central Dresden · €20-30 to central Dresden URL: https://airport.flights/airport/drs/transport/taxi-und-mietwagen ## Insider tips - _Insider_: The S-Bahn 2 is your quickest route to central Dresden, taking just 15-20 minutes from the airport. - _Time_: The airport's compact design means less wandering and faster security-to-gate transitions. Plan for simplicity, not layovers. - _Quiet_: The Lounge Dresden, though not a dining hotspot, offers calm away from bustling gates and costs €30. - _Local_: Notice the airport’s industrial heritage; it’s a converted East German production hall rather than a glassy terminal. - _Money_: At EUR 40/day, parking isn't cheap; consider public transport if you're budget conscious. - _Avoid_: Fewer European/hopping routes mean it’s not ideal for spontaneous multi-leg itineraries—connect elsewhere. - _Local_: Spot the aviation industry presence at Elbe Flugzeugwerke for insight into Dresden’s industrial roots. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/DRS.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/drs/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/drs/departures — HTML page with live departures