Debrecen International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 34m 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 Debrecen International Airport
Debrecen International Airport is the international airport of Debrecen in the Hajdú-Bihar County of Hungary. It is the second largest airport in Hungary, after Budapest and ahead of Hévíz–Balaton. Debrecen is the second largest city in Hungary, after Budapest and ahead of Szeged. DEB is located 5 km (3.1 mi) south southwest of the city center and also easily accessible to adjacent regions of Romania and Ukraine.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LHDCNOTAMs
LHDCReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04R / 22L▸ displaced | 8,196 ft / 2,498 m | 131 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 05L / 23R | 8,087 ft / 2,465 m | 230 ft | Con | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 125.900 MHz |
| INFO | BUDAPEST INFO | 133.300 MHz |
Services & operations
The airport offers various transportation and parking services including bus routes, rentals, and transfers.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBRECEN RMZ2 | Class G | RMZ | 2000 ft MSL | 9500 ft MSL |
| DEBRECEN TMZ2 | Class G | TMZ | 2000 ft MSL | 9500 ft MSL |
| DEBRECEN TIZ2 | Class G | Type 23 | 2000 ft MSL | 9500 ft MSL |
| DEBRECEN RMZ1 | Class G | RMZ | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| DEBRECEN TMZ1 | Class G | TMZ | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| DEBRECEN TIZ1 | Class G | Type 23 | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Hungary airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 14% of observations, averaging 7 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31% | -1,533 ft | |
| Feb | 53% | -1,163 ft | |
| Mar | 70% | -598 ft | |
| Apr | 78% | -12 ft | |
| May | 82% | 516 ft | |
| Jun | 85% | 1,176 ft | |
| Jul | 87% | 1,362 ft | |
| Aug | 87% | 1,340 ft | |
| Sep | 82% | 612 ft | |
| Oct | 53% | -175 ft | |
| Nov | 27% | -888 ft | |
| Dec | 28% | -1,243 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,533–1,362 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBESD | 5.2 nm | 263° | On request |
| JOZAD | 6.7 nm | 339° | On request |
| HOPID | 7.5 nm | 140° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV-torony | 371 ft | 423 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 384 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 413 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 233 ft | 390 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Debrecen International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Debrecen International Airport?
The ICAO code for Debrecen International Airport is LHDC, and its IATA code is DEB.
Where is Debrecen International Airport located?
Debrecen International Airport is large airport located in Debrecen, Hungary, at an elevation of 359 ft (109 m).
How many runways does Debrecen International Airport have?
Debrecen International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,196 ft / 2,498 m.
Which airlines fly to Debrecen International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Debrecen International Airport include Wizz Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Debrecen International Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Debrecen International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Debrecen International Airport in?
Debrecen International Airport is in the Europe/Budapest time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Debrecen International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Debrecen International Airport is approximately 6.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Debrecen International Airport?
The nearest airport to Debrecen International Airport is Hajdúszoboszló Airfield (LHHO), about 9.3 nm to the w, followed by Balkány Airfield and Biharkeresztes Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Debrecen International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.