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Aarhus Airport

IATA AARICAO EKAH🇩🇰 Aarhus
Coordinates
56.3033°N, 10.6183°E
Elevation
82 ft (25 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
DK-82
Time zone
Copenhagen(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:52
Sunrise
04:49
Sunset
21:59
Civil dusk
22:56

About 17h 10m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Aarhus Airport

Aarhus Airport

Aarhus Airport is an international airport located 19.4 nautical miles northeast of Aarhus, Denmark.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

EKAH

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10L / 28R9,111 ft / 2,777 m75 ftPemLightedOpen
10R / 28L8,865 ft / 2,702 m148 ftPemLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPAPP119.275 MHz
MISCHANDLING130.225 MHz
MISCAIRPORT OFFICE130.225 MHz
TWRTWR118.525 MHz

Services & operations

Services
ParkingLufthavnsbusCar hireCheck-inRestaurantBagage

Aarhus Airport offers services including parking, bus transportation, car rental, check-in, a restaurant, and baggage handling.

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (8)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AARHUS TMAClass DTMA1500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
AARHUS CTRClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
AARHUS LOCAL ATSClass GFIRGNDFL065
KATTEGAT 2 (KGT2) TRASpecial useTRAGNDFL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Denmark airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle623 ft69 ft
Obstacle52 ft
Obstacle95 ft
Obstacle52 ft
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle69 ft
Obstacle39 ft
Obstacle0 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aarhus Airport.

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🇩🇰 More airports in Denmark📘 Flying in Denmark: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Aarhus Airport?

The ICAO code for Aarhus Airport is EKAH, and its IATA code is AAR.

Where is Aarhus Airport located?

Aarhus Airport is large airport located in Aarhus, Denmark, at an elevation of 82 ft (25 m).

How many runways does Aarhus Airport have?

Aarhus Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 9,111 ft / 2,777 m.

Which airlines fly to Aarhus Airport?

Airlines historically serving Aarhus Airport include British Airways, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines System (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Aarhus Airport?

Historical data lists 8 nonstop destinations from Aarhus Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Aarhus Airport in?

Aarhus Airport is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Aarhus Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Aarhus Airport is approximately 4.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Aarhus Airport?

The nearest airport to Aarhus Airport is Emmelev Flyveplads (DK-0044), about 11.7 nm to the nne, followed by Grenaa Airfield and Estruplund Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Aarhus Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.