Billund Airport (BLL)

Billund, DK 🇩🇰 Large International Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

EKBI

IATA

BLL

Elevation

247 ft

Region

DK-83

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: EKBI

Local Code: Not available

Location: 55.740335° N, 9.157019° E

Continent: EU

Type: Large International Airport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Billund Airport (BLL) generally receives mixed but often positive reviews, with many travelers appreciating its compact size and efficiency, particularly for family travel to nearby attractions like LEGOLAND. However, some aspects, primarily related to security and transport costs, draw significant criticism. Despite some individual negative experiences, it was recently awarded 'Best Airport in Denmark'.

What Travelers Love

Efficiency and Layout: Travelers frequently praise the airport's short walking distances, easy-to-navigate layout, and generally efficient operations, making for a stress-free experience.
Facilities and Cleanliness: Many find the airport to be modern, roomy, and generally clean, with well-maintained facilities and good signage. The unique LEGO figures and LEGO shop are often highlighted as a positive, family-friendly touch.
Security and Immigration (Generally): While some issues exist, many report fast and efficient security checks and immigration processing without long delays.
Connectivity to Local Attractions: Excellent public bus services provide frequent and affordable connections to LEGOLAND, LEGO House, and Billund city center. Car rental options are also readily available.

Common Complaints

Security Experience: A recurring complaint involves the security check procedures, described by some as overly strict and inconsistent, leading to frequent re-checks for common items like USB cables or toothpaste without issues being found. Some travelers report waiting nearly an hour during peak times, and a lack of specific family queues has been noted.
Transportation Costs and Schedules: While local buses are efficient, connections to larger cities like Aarhus are criticized for being expensive (e.g., DKK 180) and having "perplexing" schedules that can lead to long wait times, especially given the airport's distance from major urban centers.
Limited Amenities Outside Peak Hours: Some reviewers note a poor catering experience outside standard 8 AM - 6 PM hours, with most food outlets closed. There are also mixed reviews on restroom cleanliness and limited seating at gates.
Staff Interaction: A few travelers have reported unhelpful or rude staff, particularly concerning security or boarding processes.

Overall, Billund Airport is largely seen as a convenient and efficient regional airport, especially for those visiting local attractions. Its compact nature and modern design are significant advantages, though the inconsistent security experience and the cost/scheduling of public transport to wider destinations remain areas for improvement.

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This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Top Airlines

Operating at Billund Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network

Airline	Routes	Flights	Destinations	Last Activity
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines `KLM` / `KL`	1	223	1	Dec 11, 2025
Braathens Regional Airways `BRX` / `TF`	1	207	1	Dec 11, 2025
Cityjet `BCY` / `WX`	2	127	2	Dec 11, 2025
Air Baltic `BTI` / `BT`	4	109	4	Dec 9, 2025
HOP! `HOP` / `A5`	1	102	1	Dec 11, 2025
Wizz Air Malta `WMT` / `W4`	4	78	4	Dec 11, 2025
Lufthansa `DLH` / `LH`	1	67	1	Dec 11, 2025
LOT Polish Airlines `LOT` / `LO`	1	64	1	Dec 11, 2025
Sunclass Airlines `VKG` / `DK`	10	63	10	Dec 11, 2025
SAS Link `SVS`	1	61	1	Dec 11, 2025

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`09/27`	10172 ft	148 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
APP	APP	`127.575 MHz`
ATIS	ATIS	`118.775 MHz`
MISC	CARGO HANDLING	`122.075 MHz`
MISC	HANDLING	`130.85 MHz`
OPS	ARPT OFFICE	`131.5 MHz`
TWR	TWR	`119.0 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`LO`	Billund	NDB	`341 kHz`

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Taxis

Taxis are available directly outside the terminal building. Companies like Billund Taxa and Dantaxi operate from the airport, offering a quick 5-10 minute ride to Billund city center and LEGOLAND. Most taxis accept major credit cards.

Rental Cars

Several international car rental companies have service desks in the arrivals hall, including Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt. Rented vehicles are picked up from a dedicated parking facility located near the terminal.

Public Transportation

Public buses are the primary public transit option, with stops located just outside the terminal. Frequent services connect the airport to Billund city center/LEGOLAND, as well as major nearby cities like Vele (a key train hub), Kolding, Esbjerg, and Aarhus. There is no train station at the airport; travelers must use a bus to connect to the national rail network in a nearby city.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.