Esbjerg Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 16h 57m 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 Esbjerg Airport
Esbjerg Airport is a small airport located 5 nautical miles (9.2 km) northeast of Esbjerg, Denmark. The airport was opened on 4 April 1971.
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Live weather
EKEBLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 8,527 ft / 2,599 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | AFIS | 120.150 MHz |
| MISC | HANDLING | 130.575 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(8)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLUND/A TMA | Class C | TMA | FL075 | FL105 |
| BILLUND/B TMA | Class C | TMA | FL045 | FL075 |
| ESBJERG - B FIZ/RMZ | Class G | RMZ | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
| ESBJERG - A FIZ/RMZ | Class G | RMZ | 1500 ft MSL | 3500 ft MSL |
| BILLUND LOCAL ATS | Class G | FIR | GND | FL125 |
| CORRIDOR SILKEBORG | Special use | TRA | FL125 | FL660 |
| EKBI-G6 (BRAMMING) | Special use | Gliding sector | FL045 | FL070 |
| SIL1 SILKEBORG TSA | Special use | TSA | FL125 | FL660 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Denmark airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varde senderen | 1,014 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 830 ft | 79 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 387 ft | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 387 ft | 16 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 23 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 220 ft | 43 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 220 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 26 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Esbjerg Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Esbjerg Airport?
The ICAO code for Esbjerg Airport is EKEB, and its IATA code is EBJ.
Where is Esbjerg Airport located?
Esbjerg Airport is medium airport located in Esbjerg, Denmark, at an elevation of 97 ft (30 m).
How many runways does Esbjerg Airport have?
Esbjerg Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,527 ft / 2,599 m.
Which airlines fly to Esbjerg Airport?
Airlines historically serving Esbjerg Airport include Air Sicilia, DAT Danish Air Transport (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Esbjerg Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Esbjerg Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Esbjerg Airport in?
Esbjerg Airport is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Esbjerg Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Esbjerg Airport is approximately 3.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Esbjerg Airport?
The nearest airport to Esbjerg Airport is Varde Airfield (DK-0028), about 6.2 nm to the nw, followed by Bramming Airstrip and Bolhede Glider Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Esbjerg Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.