Kecskemét Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 15h 33m 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 Kecskemét Air Base
Kecskemét Air Base is a military air base located near Kecskemét, a city in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. The base is the venue for the Kecskemét Air Show.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LHKELive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 8,200 ft / 2,499 m | 197 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.250 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 135.750 MHz |
Navaids(4)
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUDAPEST TMA2/B | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| BUDAPEST TMA6 | Class C | TMA | 2500 ft MSL | FL195 |
| KECSKEMET MTMA1/A | Special use | TMA | 2000 ft MSL | 7500 ft MSL |
| KECSKEMET MTMA1/B | Special use | TMA | 7500 ft MSL | FL125 |
| KECSKEMET MCTR | Special use | Type 36 | GND | 4000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Hungary airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kecskemét Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kecskemét Air Base?
The ICAO code for Kecskemét Air Base is LHKE.
Where is Kecskemét Air Base located?
Kecskemét Air Base is medium airport located in Kecskemét, Hungary, at an elevation of 376 ft (115 m).
How many runways does Kecskemét Air Base have?
Kecskemét Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 8,200 ft / 2,499 m.
What time zone is Kecskemét Air Base in?
Kecskemét Air Base is in the Europe/Budapest time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kecskemét Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kecskemét Air Base is approximately 5.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kecskemét Air Base?
The nearest airport to Kecskemét Air Base is Matkópuszta Airfield (HU-0003), about 7.5 nm to the ssw, followed by Ballószög Airfield and Jakabszállás Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kecskemét Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.