DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH Email Format
Airlines and AviationHesse, Germany1001-5000 Employees
DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH is Germany's air navigation service provider, a state-owned company operating under private law. Based at the DFS campus in Langen, Hesse, it coordinates the safe and timely flow of air traffic across Germany. In peak years, around 2,200 air traffic controllers guide more than three million flights, with as many as 10,000 flights per day. The organization runs control centres in Bremen, Karlsruhe, Langen and Munich and maintains control towers at 15 designated international airports. Its subsidiaries, including DFS Aviation Services GmbH, oversee air traffic services at nine regional airports in Germany and Edinburgh Airport in the United Kingdom, and DFS pursues collaborations such as the Droniq joint venture with Deutsche Telekom, along with the 2026 launch of PHOENIX WebInnovation to modernize its ATM offerings.