What are the operating hours of EDHL?

Blankensee operates from 03:30 to 19:00.

What is the tower frequency at EDHL?

The tower frequency at Blankensee is 128.705 MHz.

What fuel is available at EDHL?

Blankensee offers Jet A-1, 100LL.

Does EDHL require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Blankensee (Germany).

Where is EDHL located?

Blankensee (EDHL) is located in Lubeck, Germany.

What is the IATA code for EDHL?

The IATA code for Blankensee is LBC.

How long is the runway at EDHL?

The main runway at Blankensee (07/25) measures 6896 X 197.

Does EDHL have an ILS approach?

Yes, Blankensee has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 07/25.

Is EDHL a port of entry?

Yes, Blankensee is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Blankensee (EDHL/LBC) — Lubeck, Germany

Blankensee (EDHL/LBC) serves Lubeck, Germany. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 53 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 2/2

Additional Info 10/10

Observed Activity · Jul 23

18 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 16:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-23

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-07

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: EDHL
Name: Blankensee
Type: medium_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 53.805401
Longitude: 10.7192
Elevation: 53 ft
Country: Germany
Municipality: Lubeck
IATA Code: LBC
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: EDGG
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
Distance from City: 7.2 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 07/25

Designation: 07/25
Dimensions: 6896 X 197
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: 55/R/B/W/T
Lighting: HIRL, PAPI, REIL
NAVAIDs: ILS, VOR, DME, NDB
Approach Types: ILS CAT II (RWY 07), ILS CAT I (RWY 25), RNAV (GPS), NDB, VOR/DME
Remarks: RWY 07: TORA/TODA/ASDA 2102m, LDA 1802m. RWY 25: TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA 2102m. ILS CAT II RWY 07 may be restricted — check NOTAMs. Fire category 5.

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Frequencies

Tower: 128.705 MHz
Ground: 121.775 MHz
Operations: 128.705 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 124.225 MHz
ATIS: 119.925 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 03:30 – 19:00

Tuesday 03:30 – 19:00

Wednesday 03:30 – 19:00

Thursday 03:30 – 19:00

Friday 03:30 – 19:00

Saturday 03:30 – 19:00

Sunday 03:30 – 19:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: SUMMER: Mon-Fri 0530-2100 local (0330-1900 UTC), Sat/Sun/Holidays 0530-1900 local (0330-1700 UTC). WINTER: Mon-Fri 0630-2200 local (0530-2100 UTC), Sat/Sun/Holidays 0630-2000 local (0530-1900 UTC). Tower: Mon-Fri 0830-1730 local (winter), 0730-1730 local (summer), closed holidays. Outside operating hours: PPR required.

Contacts

AIS Tel: +49 451 31713453
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +49 451 31710
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: https://www.flughafen-luebeck.de
Remarks: Operations: [email protected] | Admin: [email protected] | Address: Blankenseerstraße 101, D-23560 Lübeck. Operator: Stöcker Flughafen GmbH & Co. KG

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: Yes
PPR Contact: [email protected] / +49 451 31713453
Remarks: PPR required outside published operating hours. PPR can be requested via Aerops online form or ops email.

Customs

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Yes
Remarks: On request; minimum 1-3 hours advance notice required. Contact [email protected] or +49 451 31713453.

Fees

Landing Fee: Approx EUR 19-34 net depending on MTOW category (official Entgeltordnung at flughafen-luebeck.de/en/prices-downloads)
Parking Fee: Approx EUR 10-20/night grass, EUR 30/night hangar
Handling Mandatory: No
Currency: EUR
Remarks: Minimum landing charge EUR 30. GA single-engine <2t approx EUR 22. Low approach fee approx EUR 20. PPR via Aerops.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: 1.00
Last Updated: 2026-04-03
Remarks: Available during airport operating hours. Payment: Cash, EC-Card, Credit Card, BP Flightcard, BP Sterling Card. Self-service with BP card or staff assistance.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: 3.24
Last Updated: 2026-04-03
Remarks: Available for piston aircraft. Payment: Cash, EC-Card, Credit Card, BP Flightcard, BP Sterling Card. No Mogas available; bringing fuel in cans not permitted.

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: Schengen zone. International airport of entry on request. Immigration clearance arranged with customs via advance notice.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: 20:00
Curfew End: 04:00
Noise Chapter Min: 4
Remarks: Night curfew 22:00-06:00 local (20:00-04:00 UTC summer, 21:00-05:00 UTC winter). Night flights only with ICAO Ch.4 aircraft + airport operator consent. Delayed flights until 23:00 local if scheduled by 22:30. Early arrivals from 05:00 local if scheduled after 05:30. Cargo-only prohibited at night. Traffic pattern flights prohibited Sundays/holidays 12:00-14:00 local. Avoid Schaalsee nature reserve below 2000ft.

Alternates

EDDH

ICAO: EDDH
Name: Hamburg
Distance (NM): 28.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Bundespolizei on-site.

EDHI

ICAO: EDHI
Name: Finkenwerder
Distance (NM): 35.4
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: International airport of entry on request. APIS transmission required 60 min prior via German Federal Police (BPOL). Landing permit may be required depending on operator/aircraft type.

EDHK

ICAO: EDHK
Name: Holtenau
Distance (NM): 40.0
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EDOP

ICAO: EDOP
Name: Schwerin-Parchim
Distance (NM): 44.2
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

ETNL

ICAO: ETNL
Name: Rostock-Laage
Distance (NM): 55.6
Has IFR: Yes
Port of Entry: Yes
Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Military airfield with civil co-use. Immigration available with advance coordination for non-Schengen arrivals.

Airport Services

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Germany Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A (no permit needed). EASA TCO not required for overflight-only operations.
Landing Lead Time: 2 full working days (individual flights, Sat/Sun not counted). 4 weeks (chains of 4+ flights in a series). First-time applicants: allow additional time for documentation review.

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permits. Airport PPR may apply.

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Active NOTAMs

C3115/26 warning

Aerodrome restriction

AD HR OF SERVICE ARE NOW: 0530-1800, OTHER TIMES PPR.

2026-07-14 11:24:00 2026-10-14 23:59:00

C1926/26 warning

ILS out of service

ILS RWY 07 U/S.

2026-04-30 05:58:00 2026-07-30 10:00:00

C2280/26 info

LPV APCH REOP. OCA(H) VALUES RAISED AS FOLLOWS: LPV RWY07: A 304 (251), B 316 (263), C 325 (272), D 335 (282)FT. LPV RWY25: A 301 (253), B 313 (265), C 321 (273), D 332 (284)FT. DUE TO INADEQUATE PROTECTION PROVIDED IN THE MISSED APPROACH SEGMENT FOR SOME NAVIGATION SYSTEMS AUTHORISED FOR LPV OP…

2026-05-19 08:13:00 2026-08-18 23:59:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of EDHL?: Blankensee operates from 03:30 to 19:00.
What is the tower frequency at EDHL?: The tower frequency at Blankensee is 128.705 MHz.
What fuel is available at EDHL?: Blankensee offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does EDHL require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Blankensee (Germany).
Does EDHL require slots or PPR?: PPR is required at Blankensee.
Where is EDHL located?: Blankensee (EDHL) is located in Lubeck, Germany.
What is the IATA code for EDHL?: The IATA code for Blankensee is LBC.
How long is the runway at EDHL?: The main runway at Blankensee (07/25) measures 6896 X 197.
Does EDHL have an ILS approach?: Yes, Blankensee has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 07/25.
Is EDHL a port of entry?: Yes, Blankensee is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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