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Medium airportScheduled service

Sønderborg Airport

IATA SGDICAO EKSB🇩🇰 Sønderborg
Coordinates
54.9644°N, 9.7917°E
Elevation
24 ft (7 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
DK-83
Time zone
Copenhagen(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
4.3° E

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:43
Sunrise
06:22
Sunset
20:24
Civil dusk
21:03

About 14h 2m 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 Sønderborg Airport

Sønderborg Airport

Sønderborg Airport is an airport located in Sønderborg, Denmark. The airport officially opened in 1968; however, the first flights took place in 1950, and were flown by Sønderjyllands Flyveselskab.

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

Live weather

EKSB
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NOTAMs

EKSB

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 325,895 ft / 1,797 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISAFIS126.400 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SKRYDSTRUP LOCAL ATSClass GFIRGNDFL065
SØNDERBORG FIZ/RMZClass GRMZGND3500 ft MSL
SKRYDSTRUP TRASpecial useTRAFL055FL195

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 9 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan37%-1,316 ft
Feb43%-1,302 ft
Mar55%-1,137 ft
Apr78%-864 ft
May78%-342 ft
Jun82%161 ft
Jul78%354 ft
Aug83%406 ft
Sep77%51 ft
Oct61%-297 ft
Nov42%-810 ft
Dec33%-1,057 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,316406 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
BROAGER5.3 nm228°Compulsory
NORDBORG6.1 nm005°Compulsory
FYNSHAV6.6 nm071°Compulsory
BOVRUP7.3 nm287°Compulsory
BOJDEN11.9 nm055°Compulsory
GELTING13.1 nm164°Compulsory
AERO NORTH14 nm089°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
Obstacle138 ft79 ft
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle13 ft
Obstacle20 ft
Obstacle13 ft
Obstacle20 ft
Obstacle30 ft
Obstacle30 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sønderborg Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sønderborg Airport?

The ICAO code for Sønderborg Airport is EKSB, and its IATA code is SGD.

Where is Sønderborg Airport located?

Sønderborg Airport is medium airport located in Sønderborg, Denmark, at an elevation of 24 ft (7 m).

How many runways does Sønderborg Airport have?

Sønderborg Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,895 ft / 1,797 m.

Which airlines fly to Sønderborg Airport?

Airlines historically serving Sønderborg Airport include Fly 6ix (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Sønderborg Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Sønderborg Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Sønderborg Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Sønderborg Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sønderborg Airport is approximately 4.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sønderborg Airport?

The nearest airport to Sønderborg Airport is Nordborg Pøl Airfield (DK-0014), about 6.8 nm to the n, followed by Bjørnø Airfield and Rødekro Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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