Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup is a medium-sized airport serving Karup, Denmark. Its IATA code is KRP and its ICAO code is EKKA. The airport lies at an elevation of 170 ft (52 m) above sea level. It has 5 runway(s); the longest is 09L/27R, 9,816 ft (2,992 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KRP
- ICAO code
- EKKA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 170 ft (52 m)
- Coordinates
- 56.2971, 9.1043
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,818 ft · 859 m | 50 ft · 15 m | Partially paved | Yes |
| 09/27 | 2,789 ft · 850 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Grass | No |
| 09L/27R | 9,816 ft · 2,992 m | 75 ft · 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 09R/27L | 9,607 ft · 2,928 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Partially paved | Yes |
| 14/32 | 2,296 ft · 700 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Partially paved | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| BLL Billund Airport | Billund, Denmark | 62 km · 39 mi |
| EBJ Esbjerg Airport | Esbjerg, Denmark | 92 km · 57 mi |
| AAR Aarhus Airport | Aarhus, Denmark | 93 km · 58 mi |
| AAL Aalborg Airport | Aalborg, Denmark | 100 km · 62 mi |
| ODE Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport | Odense, Denmark | 119 km · 74 mi |
| SGD Sønderborg Airport | Sønderborg, Denmark | 154 km · 96 mi |
| BYR Læsø Airport | Læsø, Denmark | 159 km · 99 mi |
| GWT Westerland Sylt Airport | Sylt, Germany | 161 km · 100 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KRP. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 698 | 434 | 377 | View route |
| LHR London | 824 | 512 | 445 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 922 | 573 | 498 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,188 | 1,360 | 1,182 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,051 | 3,139 | 2,727 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,956 | 3,701 | 3,216 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,063 | 3,767 | 3,274 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,159 | 4,448 | 3,866 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,330 | 4,555 | 3,958 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,794 | 5,464 | 4,748 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,827 | 5,485 | 4,766 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,282 | 5,768 | 5,012 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,343 | 5,806 | 5,045 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,184 | 6,328 | 5,499 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,281 | 6,389 | 5,552 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,219 | 10,078 | 8,757 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.425 |
| MISC | HANDLING | 123.400 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.575 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup?
The IATA code of Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup is KRP and its ICAO code is EKKA.
Where is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup located?
Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup is in Karup, Central Jutland, Denmark, at 56.2971, 9.1043.
What time zone is Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup in?
Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup uses the IANA time zone Europe/Berlin. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup?
The longest runway listed is 09L/27R, 9,816 ft (2,992 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Billund Airport (BLL), about 62 km (39 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.