Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

Schkeuditz, DE 🇩🇪 Large International Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EDDP

IATA

LEJ

Elevation

465 ft

Region

DE-SN

Local Time

Loading...

Loading...

Airport Information

GPS Code: EDDP

Local Code: Not available

Location: 51.420657° N, 12.232705° E

Continent: EU

Type: Large International Airport

Keywords: Schkeuditz Airport

Nearby Points of Interest

Current Weather Conditions

Loading weather data...

Loading weather data...

For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
08L/26R 11811 ft 148 ft CON Active Lighted
08R/26L 11811 ft 198 ft CON Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
APP MUNCHEN RADAR 124.175 MHz
ATIS ATIS 123.95 MHz
GND GND 121.8 MHz
INFO MUNCHEN INFO 125.8 MHz
TWR TWR 121.1 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
LED Leipzig South DME 112150 kHz
LEG Leipzig VOR-DME 115850 kHz
LND Leipzig North DME 113500 kHz
MA Leipzig NDB 357 kHz
SK Leipzig NDB 434 kHz
ZIG Leipzig NDB 340 kHz

Airport Routes

Popular Flight Routes
0 destinations displayed
Destination IATA City Aircraft Type Airline Details Route Map
Loading...
Loading routes...

Top Airlines

Operating at Leipzig/Halle Airport
Airlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network
Airline Routes Flights Destinations Last Activity
MBU
MBU / DI
13 189 13 Sep 16, 2025
6 71 6 Sep 16, 2025
Lufthansa
DLH / LH
1 68 1 Sep 16, 2025
SunExpress
SXS / XQ
1 67 1 Sep 16, 2025
BRX
BRX / TF
1 35 1 Sep 16, 2025
1 30 1 Sep 16, 2025
1 29 1 Sep 15, 2025
MSC
MSC / SM
2 27 2 Sep 16, 2025
BCT
BCT / E6
1 22 1 Sep 15, 2025
1 17 1 Sep 16, 2025

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 21, 2025
Taxis

Taxi stands are located directly in front of Terminal B and are available 24/7. A trip to Leipzig city center takes approximately 30 minutes, while a trip to Halle (Saale) city center takes about 25 minutes. Fares are metered.

Rental Cars

The car rental center is situated in the multi-storey car park, directly opposite Terminal B. Major international companies such as Sixt, Europcar, Avis, and Hertz have service desks here. Pre-booking is recommended for best availability and pricing.

Public Transportation

The airport has an integrated train station located directly beneath the check-in terminal. The S-Bahn (suburban train) lines S5 and S5X offer fast and frequent connections, reaching Leipzig Central Station in about 15 minutes and Halle (Saale) Central Station in about 12 minutes. The airport is also a stop for long-distance bus services.

Nearby Airports

Erfurt-Weimar Airport
ERF • EDDE
Erfurt, DE
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~102 km away
Dresden Airport
DRS • EDDC
Dresden, DE
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~112 km away
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
BER • EDDB
Berlin, DE
Large International Airport Scheduled Service
~136 km away
Karlovy Vary Airport
KLV • LKKV
Karlovy Vary, CZ
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~144 km away
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
BER • EDDB
Berlin, DE
Large International Airport Scheduled Service
~136 km away
Leipzig–Altenburg Airport
AOC • EDAC
Nobitz, DE
Medium Airport
~52 km away
Zerbst Airfield
EDUZ
Straguth, DE
Medium Airport
~65 km away
Holzdorf Air Base
ETSH
Holzdorf, DE
Medium Airport
~75 km away
Erfurt-Weimar Airport
ERF • EDDE
Erfurt, DE
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~102 km away
Dresden Airport
DRS • EDDC
Dresden, DE
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~112 km away
Hof-Plauen Airport
HOQ • EDQM
Hof, DE
Medium Airport
~129 km away
Eisenach-Kindel Airport
EIB • EDGE
Hörselberg-Hainich, DE
Medium Airport
~131 km away
Karlovy Vary Airport
KLV • LKKV
Karlovy Vary, CZ
Medium Airport Scheduled Service
~144 km away
Zwochau Cropduster Strip
DE-0427
Wiedemar, DE
Small Airport
~5 km away
Brodau Cropduster Strip
DE-0414
Delitsch, DE
Small Airport
~11 km away
Halle-Oppin Airfield
EDAQ
Landsberg, DE
Small Airport
~19 km away
Renneritz Airfield
EDOX
Sandersdorf, DE
Small Airport
~19 km away
Merseburg Airfield
EDAM
Merseburg, DE
Small Airport
~21 km away
Taucha Airfield
EDCT
Taucha, DE
Small Airport
~21 km away
Böhlen Airfield
EDOE
Großpösna, DE
Small Airport
~25 km away
Roitzschjora Airfield
EDAW
Roitzschjora, DE
Small Airport
~25 km away
Helios Clinic Schkeuditz Heliport
DE-0758
Schkeuditz, DE
Heliport
~3 km away
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital Leipzig Heliport
DE-0754
Leipzig, DE
Heliport
~11 km away
Sankt Georg Hospital Leipzig Reserve Heliport
DE-0751
Leipzig, DE
Heliport
~11 km away
Sankt George Hospital Leipzig Heliport
DE-0752
Leipzig, DE
Heliport
~11 km away
Leipzig Police Academy Heliport
DE-0834
Leipzig, DE
Heliport
~12 km away
Leipzig University Hospital Heliport 1
DE-0753
Leipzig, DE
Heliport
~15 km away
Leipzig University Hospital Heliport 2
DE-0760
Leipzig, DE
Heliport
~15 km away
Schkopau Heliport
DE-0855
Schkopau, DE
Closed Airport
~17 km away
Brandis Airbase
DE-0350
Brandis, DE
Closed Airport
~31 km away
Eilenburg Airfield
DE-0800
Eilenburg, DE
Closed Airport
~33 km away
Engelsdorf / Motorschirm Airfield
DE-0708
Könnern, DE
Closed Airport
~42 km away
Mittweida District Hospital Helipad
DE-0831
Mittweida, DE
Closed Airport
~72 km away
Bardenitz Heliport
DE-0466
Treuenbritzen, DE
Closed Airport
~89 km away
Borkheide Airfield
DE-0441
Borkheide, DE
Closed Airport
~100 km away
Sperenberg Air Base
DE-0009
Nuthe-Urstromtal, DE
Closed Airport
~109 km away
Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

User Comments Leave a comment

Comments are imported from OurAirports.com. Comments identified as spam are automatically filtered out for a better browsing experience. Learn more
Leipzig/Halle Airport Posted by Silvanus_Tauris on November 8, 2022

Leipzig/Halle Airport is an international airport located in Schkeuditz, Saxony, Germany and serves both Leipzig, Saxony, and Halle, Saxony-Anhalt.

It is Germany's 14th largest airport by passengers and handled more than 2.61 million passengers in 2019 mainly with flights to European leisure destinations. In terms of cargo traffic, the airport is the fifth-busiest in Europe and the second-busiest in Germany after Frankfurt Airport, having handled 1,238,343 metric tonnes of cargo in 2019. The airport serves as the main European hub for DHL Aviation and the main hub for AeroLogic. Military installations have also been built at the airport for NATO and EU military aircraft.

runway orientation on Google Maps' satellite imagery Posted by devaldi on June 14, 2012

Google's satellite pictures of Leipzig/Halle airport are outdated (and have been for years now), so to see correct orientation of this airport's southern runway (08R/26L) use map view.