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Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport

IATA ODEICAO EKOD🇩🇰 Odense
Coordinates
55.4753°N, 10.3272°E
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Type
Large airport
Region
DK-83
Time zone
Copenhagen(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:39
Sunrise
06:19
Sunset
20:23
Civil dusk
21:02

About 14h 4m 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 Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport

Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport

Hans Christian Andersen Airport is a small airport serving the Danish city of Odense. It is located in the village of Beldringe, some 9 km north-northwest of the city. The airport is named after Hans Christian Andersen, a renowned Danish author who was born in Odense.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 246,053 ft / 1,845 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
13 / 31▸ displaced2,280 ft / 695 m98 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISAFIS119.525 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ODENSE FIZ/RMZClass GRMZGND3500 ft MSL
EK-R25 ODENSE DRONEOMRÅDE 1Special useRestrictedGND3500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Denmark 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: W (from about 270°), on 14% of observations, averaging 10 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan37%-1,453 ft
Feb42%-1,469 ft
Mar58%-1,099 ft
Apr77%-801 ft
May83%-238 ft
Jun87%276 ft
Jul81%455 ft
Aug85%453 ft
Sep78%99 ft
Oct63%-302 ft
Nov46%-859 ft
Dec35%-1,089 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,469455 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
LUMBY1.4 nm111°Compulsory
STENSBY1.7 nm328°Compulsory
LINDO7.7 nm098°Compulsory
BOGENSE7.9 nm322°Compulsory
VISSENBJERG7.9 nm236°Compulsory

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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle771 ft52 ft
Obstacle463 ft66 ft
Obstacle417 ft23 ft
Obstacle417 ft20 ft
Obstacle417 ft23 ft
Obstacle417 ft20 ft
Obstacle253 ft30 ft
Obstacle243 ft62 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport?

The ICAO code for Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is EKOD, and its IATA code is ODE.

Where is Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport located?

Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is large airport located in Odense, Denmark, at an elevation of 56 ft (17 m).

How many runways does Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport have?

Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,053 ft / 1,845 m.

What time zone is Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport in?

Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is approximately 4.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport?

The nearest airport to Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport is Bogense Flyveplads (DK-0005), about 10.8 nm to the wnw, followed by Revninge Airfield and Rolfsted Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.