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Small airport

Herning Airfield

ICAO EKHG🇩🇰 Herning
Coordinates
56.1847°N, 9.0444°E
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
DK-82
Time zone
Copenhagen(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:59
Sunrise
04:56
Sunset
22:04
Civil dusk
23:01

About 17h 8m 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 Herning Airfield

Herning Airport is an airport located 3.8 nautical miles north-northeast of Herning, a city in Herning Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

EKHG

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 (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 273,934 ft / 1,199 m98 ftAsphaltUnlitOpen
09GL / 27GL2,854 ft / 870 m98 ftGrassUnlitOpen
15 / 33▸ displaced2,188 ft / 667 m98 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
RADIOHerning Radio121.000 MHz

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
KARUP TMAClass DTMA1500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
KARUP CTRClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
KARUP LOCAL ATSClass GFIRGNDFL125
HERNINGSpecial useGliding sector1500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
EKKA-EASTSpecial useGliding sector1500 ft MSL3500 ft MSL
EKKA-WESTSpecial useGliding sectorGND3500 ft MSL
KARUP TRASpecial useTRAFL055FL195
JYLLAND 2 (JY2) TRASpecial useTRAFL125FL660

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
Obstacle105 ft
Obstacle151 ft
Obstacle102 ft
Obstacle112 ft
Obstacle131 ft
Obstacle210 ft
Obstacle167 ft
Obstacle144 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Herning Airfield.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Herning Airfield?

The ICAO code for Herning Airfield is EKHG.

Where is Herning Airfield located?

Herning Airfield is small airport located in Herning, Denmark, at an elevation of 167 ft (51 m).

How many runways does Herning Airfield have?

Herning Airfield has 3 runways, the longest being 3,934 ft / 1,199 m.

What time zone is Herning Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Herning Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Herning Airfield is approximately 4.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Herning Airfield?

The nearest airport to Herning Airfield is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup (KRP), about 7 nm to the nne, followed by Arnborg Gliding Center and Fårbæk Private Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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