Germany | Business Air News

BAN's World Gazetteer

Business aviation in Germany

Federal Republic of Germany is in Europe.
European Union Aviation Safety Agency - www.easa.europa.eu
Luftfahrt-Bundesamt - www.lba.de

Registered business aircraft:
1,657

Based business air charter operators:
93

Based business aircraft for charter:
485

Business air charter brokers:
71

Most prevalent aircraft types:

1	Airbus Helicopters H135	155
2	Airbus Helicopters H145	117
3	Piper PA-46 Meridian/M-Class	64
4	Airbus Helicopters H125/AS350	64
5	Pilatus PC-12	59
6	Cessna Caravan	49
7	Bell 206B JetRanger	48
8	Cessna Citation CJ2	45
9	Citation 560XL	39
10	Piper PA-46 Malibu/Mirage	38
11	Embraer Phenom 300	37
12	Learjet 35/36	34
13	TBM700/850/900	32
14	Cessna CitationJet/CJ1	32
15	Airbus Helicopters H120	27
16	Airbus Helicopters H155B	25
17	Airbus Helicopters H215/H225/AS332	24
18	Diamond DA62	23
19	Piper twin piston	21
20	Eurocopter BO105	21
21	Beechcraft King Air 90	20
22	Pilatus PC-24	20
23	Bell 412	19
24	Beechcraft King Air 200	19
25	Embraer Legacy 600/650	19
26	Eurocopter BK117	18
27	Cessna 400 series	18
28	Airbus ACJ319	17
29	Pilatus PC-6	17
30	Antonov AN2	16
31	Dornier Do328	16
32	MDH 500	16
33	Tecnam P2006T	15
34	Cessna Citation CJ4	15
35	Challenger 604	15
36	Citation M2	14
37	Eurocopter AS355	14
38	Cessna 300 series	14
39	Beechcraft Premier	13
40	Global 6000/Express/XRS	13
41	Agusta A109	12
42	Citation 550/551	12
43	Cessna Citation CJ3	11
44	Embraer Phenom 100	11
45	Airbus Helicopters AS365	11
46	Beechcraft Twin Piston	10
47	Falcon 900EASy	10
48	Diamond Twin Star	10
49	Partenavia P.68	10
50	Fairchild Swearingen Metro/Merlin	10
51	Learjet 45	10
52	Citation Mustang	9
53	P180 Avanti	9
54	Piper PA-31T	9
55	Challenger 300	9
56	Bell 407	9
57	Learjet 60	9
58	Falcon 7X	9
59	Britten Norman BN-2 Islander	8
60	Citation Sovereign	8
61	Robinson R66	8
62	Beechcraft King Air 300	8
63	Airbus ACJ321	8
64	Fairchild Dornier Envoy 3	8
65	Citation Latitude	7
66	Falcon 2000 EASy	7
67	Airbus Helicopters H130	7
68	Fokker F50	7
69	AgustaWestland AW169	7
70	Global 7500	6
71	Dornier Do228	6
72	Global 5000	6
73	Bell 505 Jet Ranger X	6
74	Embraer Praetor 600	6
75	Cessna 425	5
76	Cessna F406 Caravan	5
77	Daher Kodiak	5
78	AgustaWestland AW139	5
79	MDH 902 Explorer	4
80	Citation 560	4
81	Learjet 31	4
82	Airbus ACJ320	4
83	Eclipse 500 series	4
84	Tecnam P2012	4
85	Gulfstream G500/G600	4
86	Embraer E170/190	4
87	Falcon 8X	4
88	Learjet 55	3
89	Embraer ERJ-135	3
90	Saab SF340	3
91	Embraer Legacy 500	3
92	Piper PA-42	3
93	Gulfstream G650	2
94	Gulfstream G500/G550	2
95	De Havilland DHC-8 D	2
96	BAe146	2
97	Bell 212	2
98	Falcon 6X	2
99	Sikorsky S-76	2
100	Challenger 605	2
101	Airbus ACJ330	2
102	Hawker 750/800/900	2
103	Challenger 800 series	2
104	Aerospatiale SA330J	2
105	Bell 206L LongRanger	2
106	Embraer Lineage 1000	2
107	Bell 429	2
108	Embraer Praetor 500	1
109	HondaJet	1
110	Bombardier CRJ100	1
111	MDH 600	1
112	Viking DHC-6	1
113	Citation 500/501	1
114	Boeing B-737	1
115	Falcon 2000	1
116	Mitsubishi MU-2	1
117	Falcon 900	1
118	Challenger 601	1
119	Citation X	1
120	Falcon 20/200	1
121	Falcon 50	1
122	Bell 427	1
123	Beechcraft King Air 100	1
124	Gulfstream G280	1
125	PZL Swidnik Mi-2	1
126	Airbus ACJ340	1
127	Beechcraft 1900	1

Major business aviation airports:

1	Munich	32 business aviation companies active
2	Stuttgart	23
3	Cologne-Bonn	23
4	Hamburg	22
5	Munich (Oberpfaffenhofen)	21
6	Berlin (Brandenburg)	21
7	Frankfurt/Main	20
8	Nuernberg	18
9	Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden	18
10	Dusseldorf	18
11	Hannover	16
12	Leipzig-Halle	15
13	Schoenhagen	13
14	Memmingen	11
15	Zweibruecken	11
16	Augsburg	11
17	Monchengladbach	10
18	Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach)	10
19	Dortmund	9
20	Braunschweig	9
21	Ingolstadt (Manching)	8
22	Siegerland	8
23	Paderborn-Lippstadt	8
24	Muenster-Osnabrueck International	8
25	Mannheim City	8
26	Kassel (Calden)	8
27	Friedrichshafen	8
28	Frankfurt-Hahn	8
29	Emden	8
30	Dresden	8
31	Sankt Augustin (Bonn-Hangelar)	7
32	Speyer	7
33	Landshut	7
34	Bremen	7
35	Saarbrucken	6
36	Wilhelmshaven (JadeWeser)	5
37	Straubing (Wallmuehle)	5
38	Schwabisch Hall (Adolf Wuerth)	5
39	Norden-Norddeich	5
40	Koblenz-Winningen	5
41	Ganderkesee (Atlas Airfield)	5
42	Essen-Muelheim	5
43	Bremgarten	5
44	Cottbus-Neuhausen	4
45	Munich (Ottobrunn heliport)	4
46	Weeze	4
47	Westerland (Sylt)	4
48	Reichelsheim	4
49	Lubeck (Blankensee)	4
50	Kiel (Holtenau)	4
51	Hildesheim	4
52	Heubach	4
53	Halle (Oppin)	4
54	Cuxhaven/Nordholz	3
55	Helgoland	3
56	Wangerooge	3
57	Vilshofen	3
58	Strausberg	3
59	Mengen-Hohentengen	3
60	Lahr (Black Forest)	3
61	Husum (Schwesing)	3
62	Hof-Plauen	3
63	Hamburg (Finkenwerder)	3
64	Freiburg/Breisgau	3
65	Eberswalde (Finow)	3
66	Erfurt (Weimar)	3
67	Eisenach-Kindel	3
68	Dinslaken (Schwarze Heide)	3
69	Damme	3
70	Bielefeld	3
71	Arnsberg (Menden)	3
72	Altenburg (Leipzig-Altenburg)	3
73	Allendorf/Eder	3
74	Soemmerda-Dermsdorf	2
75	Bamberg (Breitenau)	2
76	Uetersen Heist	2
77	Magdeburg (Cochstedt)	2
78	Bitburg	2
79	Giebelstadt	2
80	Trollenhagen (Neubrandenburg)	2
81	Worms	2
82	Trier (Trier-Foehren)	2
83	Schwerin-Parchim	2
84	Rottweil-Zepfenhan	2
85	Porta Westfalica	2
86	Pirmasens	2
87	Mainz (Finthen)	2
88	Rostock (Rostock-Laage)	2
89	Kyritz	2
90	Herzogenaurach	2
91	Heringsdorf	2
92	Flensburg (Schaeferhaus)	2
93	Finsterwalde (Schacksdorf)	2
94	Donaueschingen-Villingen	2
95	Dahlemer Binz	2
96	Breitscheid	2
97	Biberach an der Riss	2
98	Bautzen	2
99	Aschaffenburg	2
100	Oldenburg-Hatten	1
101	Kempten-Durach	1
102	Sommerland (Sommerland Heliport)	1
103	Stade	1
104	Würzburg-Schenkenturm	1
105	Bad Saulgau (Saulgau)	1
106	Niederstetten	1
107	Neustadt-Glewe	1
108	Illertissen	1
109	Itzehoe (Itzehoe/Hungriger Wolf)	1
110	Donauworth	1
111	Diepholz Air Base	1
112	Mendig	1
113	GrobAircraft	1
114	Donauworth Genderkingen	1
115	Bruchsal	1
116	Bredstedt	1
117	Berlin (Neuhardenberg)	1
118	Stuttgart (Pattonville)	1
119	Weiden (Latsch)	1
120	Kitzingen	1
121	Weissenhorn	1
122	Chemnitz (Jahnsdorf)	1
123	St. Peter-Ording	1
124	Pasewalker	1
125	Hohn	1
126	Winzeln-Schramberg	1
127	Berlin (Werneuchen)	1
128	Welzow	1
129	Wallduern	1
130	Stendal-Borstel	1
131	Stadtlohn (Vreden)	1
132	St Michaelisdonn	1
133	Schwenningen am Neckar	1
134	Saarlouis-Duren	1
135	Rothenburg/Gorlitz	1
136	Rothenburg O.D. Tauber	1
137	Rotenburg/Wumme	1
138	Rosenthal-Field (Plosssen)	1
139	Riesa (Gohlis)	1
140	Rendsburg (Schachtholm)	1
141	Rechlin-Larz (Mueritz Airpark)	1
142	Peenemunde	1
143	Osnabruck (Atterheide)	1
144	Offenburg	1
145	Oehna	1
146	Oberschleissheim	1
147	Obermehler/Schlotheim	1
148	Nordhorn (Lingen)	1
149	Norderney	1
150	Neumarkt/Opf.	1
151	Neuhausen Ob Eck	1
152	Munster-Telgte	1
153	Muhldorf	1
154	Mindelheim (Mattsies)	1
155	Meschede (Schueren)	1
156	Merseburg	1
157	Melle-Gronegau	1
158	Meinerzhagen	1
159	Marl (Loemuhle)	1
160	Mainbullau	1
161	Magdeburg	1
162	Leutkirch (Unterzeil)	1
163	Lemwerder	1
164	Leer (Papenburg)	1
165	Kulmbach	1
166	Kothen	1
167	Karlshofen	1
168	Kamenz	1
169	Juist	1
170	Jena (Schoengleina)	1
171	Heide (Busum)	1
172	Hassfurt (Schweinfurt)	1
173	Hartenholm	1
174	Hamm (Lippewiesen)	1
175	Guttin	1
176	Gunzenhausen (Reutberg)	1
177	Grossenhain	1
178	Giessen (Lutzellinden)	1
179	Gera (Leumnitz)	1
180	Fehrbellin	1
181	Falkenberg (Lonnewitz)	1
182	Eisenhuttenstadt	1
183	Eggenfelden	1
184	Dessau	1
185	Cottbus-Drewitz	1
186	Coburg (Brandensteinsebene)	1
187	Burg Feuerstein	1
188	Brilon/Hochsauerland	1
189	Bremerhaven	1
190	Brandis (Waldpolenz)	1
191	Borkum	1
192	Berlin (Tegel)	1
193	Bayreuth (Bindlacher Berg)	1
194	Barth	1
195	Ballenstedt	1
196	Anklam	1
197	Allstedt	1
198	Alkersleben (Wulfershausen)	1
199	Aalen-Heidenheim (Elchingen)	1
200	Buckeburg (Buckeburg)	0
201	St Pecxzsdter-Ordingbzb	0
202	Peine (Eddesse)	0
203	Hoexter (Hoexter-Holzminden)	0
204	Berlin (Tempelhof)	0

Business aviation suppliers in Germany

Maintenance 105 • Completions 6 • Training 35

Atlas Air Service head of maintenance Florian Kohlmann, CEO Nicolas von Mende and COO Gregor Bremer.

Atlas strengthens team with an eye on longevity and service

In January 2026, Florian Kohlmann was appointed to the executive board as head of aircraft maintenance, while Dennis Klose will soon assume the position of director of MRO at Atlas' Bremen location.

May 4, 2026 Full report

Michael Amalfitano says the 600E is a game-changer.

Three major authorities certify the Praetor 600E

With an intercontinental range of 4,018nm, four passengers and NBAA IFR reserves, the Praetor 600E enables nonstop missions between major city pairs such as London-New York and Sao Paulo-Miami.

May 4, 2026 Full report

From its centrally located base, PAD Aviation's aircraft can rapidly reach destinations across Europe.

TransMedics invests in Germany’s PAD Aviation

PAD Aviation operates from its 24/7 hub in Paderborn, Germany, offering maximum flexibility, particularly for time-critical missions such as organ transport. TransMedics firmly believes in the organisation.

May 4, 2026 Full report

International attendees accounted for more than half of both exhibitors and visitors, underlining the event’s continued global reach.

AERO growth reflects renewed confidence across aviation industry

Higher exhibitor numbers and growing international participation at the trade show point to continued momentum across both general and business aviation sectors.

April 27, 2026 Full report

The programme brings together Vaeridion’s electric propulsion expertise with Garmin’s established avionics capability.

Vaeridion selects Garmin for Microliner

Garmin G600 TXi displays have been integrated into the test aircraft as the programme moves closer to a 2030 service entry.

April 27, 2026 Full report

Find exactly the news you need

News search