Operating times:
Mo–Fr 0600-1800 LT; Sa/Su/Hol 0700-1700 LT; or PPR
Summer
Customs & Immigration:
Customs: on request (48h min) • Immigration: on request (48h min)
Runways
1 RWY, 2435m/7988ft 1 Runway, longest: 2435m/7988ft (paved)
Source: OpenAIP
04/22
Concrete
Length
2435m
7988ft
7988ft
04/22
Concrete
Length
2435m/7988ft
2435m/7988ft
Strength
48/R/A/W/T
PCN
Fuel Prices (€)
AVGAS
Jet A1
AVGAS: Station · Jet A1: Station, Truck
| Type | Net | Gross |
|---|---|---|
|
€2.45 | €2.92 |
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€2.17 | €2.58 |
Refreshed 2026-06-02 03:42:13 UTC. Data © Aerops.
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↓ 4 kt
→L 1 kt
Wind
210° · 4 kt
Temperature
14°C
Dew point
11°C
Visibility
10km+
QNH
1011 hPa
Ceiling
17000 BKN
METAR: 13 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | →L 1 kt | 4 kt ↑ |
| 04 | ←R 1 kt | 4 kt ↓ |
Thu 18:00Z → Thu 21:00Z
[PROB30 TEMPO 23020G35KT TSRA SCT040]
Probability (PROB) 30 Temporary (TEMPO)
230° 20 kt G35 · Thunderstorm Rain (TSRA) · Scattered (SCT) 4000ft CB
High probability of severe conditions in the forecast.
PROB30 TS
Wind shear or significant gust spread.
23020G35KT
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
CB
Thu 18:00Z → 03:00Z
VFR
[21008KT 9999 NSW NSC]
210° 8 kt · 9.7 km · No Significant Weather (NSW) · No significant clouds (NSC)
METAR EDAC 050520Z AUTO 21004KT 9999 // BKN170/// 14/11 Q1011 TAF EDAC 041700Z 0418/0503 21008KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0418/0421 23020G35KT TSRA SCT040CB
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Landing Fees (€)
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Landing Fee
Landeentgelt , mit Lärmzeugnis - MTOW bis 1200kg
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Net:
€9.16
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Gross:
€10.90
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Tax rate: 19.00%
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Last updated 2024-10-18 00:00:00 +00:00. Data © Aerops.
Additional information
⚠️ PPR Required
Prior permission required for landing
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IFR and VFR operations are available, with ILS and RNAV approaches; ILS outages may not always be communicated by ATC, so approach status should be confirmed. The airport is accessible at all times during published hours, with minimal traffic and a long, well-maintained runway. Communication with the tower is straightforward and friendly.
A flight school environment is supported, with facilities including a briefing room, toilets, and hangar space readily available. Refueling is handled by helpful staff, and payment for services can be made in the fire department office or at the tower. On-field car hire is efficient: vehicles can be reserved by email (tower@leipzig-altenburg-airport.de) and are delivered directly to the aircraft; contract processing takes about two minutes. The airport museum is recommended but generally open only on weekends.
Public transport access may be limited, especially on holidays; car hire is often arranged as a practical alternative. The airport is located in a remote area, so ground access may involve detours or longer travel times.
Fees are described as low or inexpensive. Example: landing fee about €10; combined landing and car hire about €50.
No restaurant or café operates on site except when the museum is open; coffee may be offered in the tower. Procedures vary; see AIP/NOTAM. Overall, the airport offers friendly service, efficient handling, and good facilities for general aviation pilots.