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Flughafen
30669 Hannover
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About this office
Hanover Airport customs office handles air freight consignments in the Lower Saxon capital. It provides departure, destination and transit procedures, supplemented by excise controls and electronic message processing. Open Mon–Fri 07:00–20:30.
Fun fact
Hannover Messe is the world's largest industrial trade fair. Lower Saxony hosts over 700 automotive suppliers — from large system suppliers to innovative R&D partners.
Frequently asked questions
The code for Flughafen Hannover is DE005103. This number is required when submitting customs declarations through the German ATLAS system as well as the EU-wide AIS/IMPORT and AES/EXPORT systems.
Flughafen Hannover operates Monday to Friday, 07:00–20:30. We recommend confirming the hours before visiting, as they may change on public holidays.
For export clearance at Flughafen Hannover, you need a commercial invoice, packing list, export declaration, and any permits required for the goods. Declarations are filed electronically via the ATLAS system.
Yes. Flughafen Hannover handles both opening and closing of transit procedures (T1/T2). Transit operations are processed via the NCTS system.
Air cargo clearance at Flughafen Hannover involves submitting a customs declaration via the ATLAS system, document verification, and potential physical inspection. Clearance time depends on the shipment's risk category.