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Leipzig/Halle Airport

Large airport  Schkeuditz, Germany

IATA LEJICAO EDDPID EDDP

Overview

Leipzig/Halle Airport (IATA: LEJ, ICAO: EDDP) is an international airport located in Schkeuditz, Saxony, Germany, and serves both Leipzig, Saxony, and Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. It is a state-owned enterprise and allows 24 hour take off and landing for cargo flights. It is notable for having the highest number of freight-only movements (arrivals and departures) in the entirety of the European Union. As of 2024, the airport was the second-busiest cargo airport in Germany after Frankfurt Airport, and the fourth-busiest in Europe, having handled 1,383,319 metric tonnes of cargo.

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Runways
2
Longest runway
11,811 ft
Elevation
465 ft
Radio freq.
5

Suitable for

✈️ Commercial airliners🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 11,811 ft

Where is it

📍 51.420657, 12.232705 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionSaxony
ContinentEurope
Coordinates51.420657, 12.232705

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Runways (2)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
08L/26R11,811 ft148 ftCON
08R/26L11,811 ft198 ftCON

Airlines

13 airlines operate scheduled flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport.

Air BerlinAustrian AirlinesCondor FlugdienstFlybabooFormosa AirlinesGermaniaGermanwingsIberia AirlinesLufthansaRyanairSunExpressTUIflyTurkish Airlines

Flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport

28 direct destinations from Leipzig/Halle Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leipzig/Halle Airport?
Leipzig/Halle Airport is a large airport located in Schkeuditz, Germany. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 11,811 ft.

What is the airport code of Leipzig/Halle Airport?
Its IATA code is LEJ and its ICAO code is EDDP.

Which airlines fly from Leipzig/Halle Airport?
13 airlines operate scheduled flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport, serving 28 direct destinations.

Leipzig/Halle Airport is a large airport located in Schkeuditz, Germany. It has 2 runway(s), the longest measuring 11,811 ft.