Airports / Germany / LEJ
Leipzig/Halle Airport
EDDP / LEJSchkeuditz, GermanyELEV 465 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 650 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Leipzig/Halle Airport, listed as EDDP / LEJ, is a large commercial airport in Schkeuditz, Germany. The airport sits 465 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
The airport anchors local charter capacity — Aerologic GmbH and FSH Luftfahrtunternehmen GmbH are based here. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Leipzig–Altenburg Airport (AOC, 28 nm), Zerbst Airfield (EDUZ, 35 nm), and Holzdorf Air Base (ETSH, 41 nm).
Charter pricing from LEJ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Schkeuditz Airport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Schkeuditz.
Field capability
ICAO
EDDP
IATA
LEJ
FAA / Local
EDDP
Elevation
465 ft
Coordinates
51.4207° N · 12.2327° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Germany fields
state range 14–2,231 ft
At 465 ft, LEJ sits lower than 49% of the 75 Germany fields on the register.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 28nmAOCLeipzig–Altenburg AirportNobitz
- 35nmEDUZZerbst AirfieldStraguth
- 41nmETSHHolzdorf Air BaseHolzdorf
- 55nmERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt
- 60nmDRSDresden AirportDresden
- 69nmHOQHof-Plauen AirportHof
Location
Open the full mapEDDP · Leipzig/Halle Airport · Schkeuditz, Germany