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Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
Leipzig/Halle Airport is an international airport serving Schkeuditz (Saxony), Germany. Its IATA code is LEJ and its ICAO code is EDDP. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,600 m long.
- IATALEJ
- ICAOEDDP
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- LEJ
- ICAO code
- EDDP
- City
- Schkeuditz
- Region / province
- Saxony
- Country / territory
- Germany
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 51.4207° N, 12.2327° E
- Elevation
- 142 m (465 ft)
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,600 m (11,811 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 08L/26R | 3,600 m11,811 ft | Concrete |
| 08R/26L | 3,600 m11,811 ft | Concrete |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
9,024 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 45 min
Hanoi (HAN)
8,419 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
9,372 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 15 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 124.175 MHz |
| ATIS | 123.950 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.800 MHz |
| INFO | 125.800 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 121.100 MHz |
Air freight to and from Leipzig/Halle Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Schkeuditz through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Germany
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | 101 km |
| Dresden Airport | DRS | 111 km |
| Berlin Brandenburg Airport | BER | 136 km |
| Kassel Airport | KSF | 197 km |
| Hannover Airport | HAJ | 209 km |
| Nuremberg Airport | NUE | 229 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Leipzig/Halle Airport?
The IATA code of Leipzig/Halle Airport is LEJ and its ICAO code is EDDP. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Leipzig/Halle Airport located?
Leipzig/Halle Airport is in Schkeuditz, Saxony, Germany, at coordinates 51.4207° N, 12.2327° E and an elevation of 142 m (465 ft).
How far is Leipzig/Halle Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 9,372 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 8,419 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,024 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 12 h 15 min.
How long is the runway at Leipzig/Halle Airport?
The longest runway at Leipzig/Halle Airport is 3,600 m (11,811 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Leipzig/Halle Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.