Copenhagen Roskilde Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Roskilde, Denmark. Its IATA code is RKE and its ICAO code is EKRK. The airport lies at an elevation of 146 ft (45 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 5,709 ft (1,740 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Berlin time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RKE
- ICAO code
- EKRK
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 146 ft (45 m)
- Coordinates
- 55.5856, 12.1314
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,921 ft · 1,500 m | 105 ft · 32 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 11/29 | 5,709 ft · 1,740 m | 105 ft · 32 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Copenhagen Roskilde Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CPH Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | Copenhagen, Denmark | 33 km · 21 mi |
| MMX Malmö Sturup Airport | Malmö, Sweden | 78 km · 48 mi |
| AGH Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport | Ängelholm, Sweden | 91 km · 57 mi |
| ODE Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport | Odense, Denmark | 114 km · 71 mi |
| AAR Aarhus Airport | Aarhus, Denmark | 123 km · 76 mi |
| HAD Halmstad Airport | Halmstad, Sweden | 130 km · 81 mi |
| RNN Bornholm Airport | Rønne, Denmark | 176 km · 109 mi |
| RLG Rostock-Laage Airport | Laage, Germany | 186 km · 116 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from RKE. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 663 | 412 | 358 | View route |
| LHR London | 948 | 589 | 512 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 978 | 607 | 528 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 1,997 | 1,241 | 1,078 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 4,847 | 3,012 | 2,617 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 5,872 | 3,649 | 3,171 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,160 | 3,828 | 3,326 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 7,224 | 4,489 | 3,901 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,363 | 4,575 | 3,976 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,733 | 5,426 | 4,715 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,010 | 5,599 | 4,865 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,216 | 5,726 | 4,976 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 9,486 | 5,894 | 5,122 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,001 | 6,214 | 5,400 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,377 | 6,448 | 5,603 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 16,075 | 9,988 | 8,680 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 125.525 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 123.800 |
| MISC | HANDLING | 130.225 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.900 |
| TWR | 119.650 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Copenhagen Roskilde Airport?
The IATA code of Copenhagen Roskilde Airport is RKE and its ICAO code is EKRK.
Where is Copenhagen Roskilde Airport located?
Copenhagen Roskilde Airport is in Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark, at 55.5856, 12.1314.
What time zone is Copenhagen Roskilde Airport in?
Copenhagen Roskilde 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 Copenhagen Roskilde Airport?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 5,709 ft (1,740 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Copenhagen Roskilde Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH), about 33 km (21 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.