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Leipzig/Halle Airport

IATA LEJICAO EDDP🇩🇪 Schkeuditz
Coordinates
51.4207°N, 12.2327°E
Elevation
465 ft (142 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
DE-SN
Time zone
Berlin(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:26
Sunrise
05:11
Sunset
21:24
Civil dusk
22:09

About 16h 13m 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport

Leipzig/Halle Airport

Leipzig/Halle Airport 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 in the entirety of the European Union.

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

Live weather

EDDP

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
08L / 26R11,811 ft / 3,600 m148 ftConLightedOpen
08R / 26L11,811 ft / 3,600 m198 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPMUNCHEN RADAR124.175 MHz
ATISATIS123.950 MHz
GNDGND121.800 MHz
INFOMUNCHEN INFO125.800 MHz
TWRTWR121.100 MHz

Navaids(6)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (28)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTR LEIPZIGClass DCTRGND2500 ft MSL
LEIPZIGClass DTMA2500 ft MSLFL075
TMZ-EDDP XPDR A4404Class ETMZFL075FL100
LEIPZIGClass EControlled1000 ft GND2500 ft GND
AREAClass EControlled2500 ft GNDFL100
EDMMSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
EDWWSpecial useFIRGNDFL245
FIS LANGENSpecial useType 33GNDFL100

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle627 ft400 ft
ehemaliger DVB-T-Sendeturm558 ft384 ft
Obstacle554 ft374 ft
Obstacle505 ft335 ft
City-Hochhaus502 ft374 ft
Obstacle459 ft417 ft
Obstacle459 ft341 ft
Obstacle459 ft400 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Leipzig/Halle Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Leipzig/Halle Airport?

The ICAO code for Leipzig/Halle Airport is EDDP, and its IATA code is LEJ.

Where is Leipzig/Halle Airport located?

Leipzig/Halle Airport is large airport located in Schkeuditz, Germany, at an elevation of 465 ft (142 m).

How many runways does Leipzig/Halle Airport have?

Leipzig/Halle Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 11,811 ft / 3,600 m.

Which airlines fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport?

Airlines historically serving Leipzig/Halle Airport include Air Berlin, Austrian Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Flybaboo, Formosa Airlines, Germania, among 13 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Leipzig/Halle Airport?

Historical data lists 28 nonstop destinations from Leipzig/Halle Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Leipzig/Halle Airport in?

Leipzig/Halle Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Leipzig/Halle Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Leipzig/Halle Airport is approximately 4.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Leipzig/Halle Airport?

The nearest airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is Zwochau Cropduster Strip (DE-0427), about 2.6 nm to the n, followed by Brodau Cropduster Strip and Halle-Oppin Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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