Leipzig/Halle Airport is a large airport serving Schkeuditz, Germany. Its IATA code is LEJ and its ICAO code is EDDP. The airport lies at an elevation of 465 ft (142 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 08L/26R, 11,811 ft (3,600 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LEJ
- ICAO code
- EDDP
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 465 ft (142 m)
- Coordinates
- 51.4207, 12.2327
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08L/26R | 11,811 ft · 3,600 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 08R/26L | 11,811 ft · 3,600 m | 198 ft · 60 m | Concrete | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Leipzig/Halle Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport | Erfurt, Germany | 101 km · 63 mi |
| DRS Dresden Airport | Dresden, Germany | 111 km · 69 mi |
| BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport | Berlin, Germany | 136 km · 85 mi |
| KLV Karlovy Vary Airport | Karlovy Vary, Czechia | 144 km · 89 mi |
| PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague | Prague, Czechia | 205 km · 127 mi |
| NUE Nuremberg Airport | Nuremberg, Germany | 229 km · 142 mi |
| IEG Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport | Nowe Kramsko, Poland | 258 km · 160 mi |
| RLG Rostock-Laage Airport | Laage, Germany | 278 km · 173 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from LEJ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 301 | 187 | 163 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 738 | 459 | 399 | View route |
| LHR London | 879 | 546 | 474 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,689 | 1,049 | 912 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,652 | 2,891 | 2,512 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,857 | 3,639 | 3,163 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,358 | 3,950 | 3,433 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,490 | 4,654 | 4,044 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,574 | 4,706 | 4,089 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,766 | 5,447 | 4,733 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,079 | 5,641 | 4,902 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,372 | 5,824 | 5,061 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,711 | 6,034 | 5,244 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,012 | 6,221 | 5,406 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,094 | 6,272 | 5,451 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,207 | 10,071 | 8,751 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | MUNCHEN RADAR | 124.175 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 123.950 |
| GND | GND | 121.800 |
| INFO | MUNCHEN INFO | 125.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 121.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Leipzig/Halle Airport?
The IATA code of Leipzig/Halle Airport is LEJ and its ICAO code is EDDP.
Where is Leipzig/Halle Airport located?
Leipzig/Halle Airport is in Schkeuditz, Saxony, Germany, at 51.4207, 12.2327.
What time zone is Leipzig/Halle Airport in?
Leipzig/Halle Airport 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 Leipzig/Halle Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08L/26R, 11,811 ft (3,600 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 101 km (63 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.