Düsseldorf Airport Cargo's system is based on "ELWIS" (German abbreviation equates to "Electronic Warehouse Management and Information System"), it contains:
- Cargo IMP messaging via SITA or e-mail
- Direct communication with Airline System
- single platform for internal processes
- e-AWB ready
- Track & Trace and much more...
Since its foundation in 2001, Düsseldorf Airport Cargo has been operating the DUS Air Cargo Center (DACC) at Düsseldorf Airport. Through regular changes in requirements, a continuous adaptation process is necessary to fulfil our customers' needs efficiently and professionally.
In overview:
- DUS Air Cargo Center (DACC) offers 12,650 m² warehouse space
- Various special storage areas
| Special storage areas | Sizes | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling facility (COL) | 450 m² | +2° to + 8°C |
| Valuables area (VAL) | 23 m² | |
| Dangerous goods storage DGR 1 DGR 2 RRY | 53 m² 76 m² 33 m² | |
Area for human remains (HUM) | 25 m² | |
| temperature-controlled area | 800 m² | 0°C to + 25°C |
Loading ramps
- 24 truck ramps
- 1 ramp for up to 10 vans
Modern and environmentally-friendly fleet of fork-lifts
- Bearing loads from 2 tonnes to 12 tonnes are available
Legal-for-trade approved and certificate floor scales for precise weight checks
Modern and certified security technology
- Surveillance systems and locking systems
- Monitoring systems for securing consignments (X-ray and ETD); in this regard, see „Security“
In air freight, electronic communication is key. It is a fundamental part of a rapid, reliable and smooth handling of air freight.
