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Aarhus

Aarhus (EKAH/AAR) serves Aarhus, Denmark. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (10L/28R, 10R/28L). Field elevation is 82 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: EKAH
  • Name: Aarhus
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 56.303329
  • Longitude: 10.618286
  • Elevation: 82 ft
  • Country: Denmark
  • Municipality: Aarhus
  • IATA Code: AAR
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
  • Distance from City: 30.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 10L/28R

  • Designation: 10L/28R
  • Dimensions: 9111 X 75
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10R/28L

  • Designation: 10R/28L
  • Dimensions: 8865 X 148
  • Surface: PEM
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.525 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.aar.dk/default.asp?id=87
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: DKK 35-55 per tonne MTOW, minimum charge DKK 300
  • Parking Fee: DKK 4-8 per tonne MTOW per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: DKK
  • Remarks: Danish VAT at 25% applicable.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available during airport operating hours.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available for piston aircraft. May require advance notice at smaller airfields.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: %H:%i
  • Curfew End: %H:%i
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Minimum Chapter 3 compliance required. Night curfew 22:00-06:30 local time. Deviations subject to prior approval. Noise abatement procedures in effect.

Alternates

EKOD

  • ICAO: EKOD
  • Name: Hans Christian Andersen
  • Distance (NM): 50.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EKYT

  • ICAO: EKYT
  • Name: Aalborg
  • Distance (NM): 53.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EKBI

  • ICAO: EKBI
  • Name: Billund
  • Distance (NM): 59.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EKRK

  • ICAO: EKRK
  • Name: Roskilde
  • Distance (NM): 66.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

EKVD

  • ICAO: EKVD
  • Name: Vamdrup
  • Distance (NM): 67.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.

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Denmark Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A - no permit required; file flight plan before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 hours before landing (excl. weekends/holidays); 30 days for >4 flights in 2 months
Private / GA Operations:

Private non-revenue flights generally do not require landing permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at EKAH?
The tower frequency at Aarhus is 118.525 MHz.
What fuel is available at EKAH?
Aarhus offers Jet A-1, 100LL.
Does EKAH require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Aarhus (Denmark).