Sonderborg (EKSB/SGD) — Sonderborg, Denmark
Sonderborg (EKSB/SGD) serves Sonderborg, Denmark. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (None). Field elevation is 24 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: EKSB
- Name: Sonderborg
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 54.964401
- Longitude: 9.79173
- Elevation: 24 ft
- Country: Denmark
- Municipality: Sonderborg
- IATA Code: SGD
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: EKDK
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Distance from City: 7.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway N/A
- Designation: N/A
- Dimensions: 5895 X 98
- Surface: N/A
- PCN: 40/F/A/W/T
- Lighting: Edge lights with intensity control, REIL both ends
- NAVAIDs: ILS CAT I RWY 32, DME, ALSIE VOR (ALS) 114.70 MHz
- Approach Types: ILS/DME RWY 32
- Remarks: Thresholds: RWY 14 elev 12 ft, RWY 32 elev 21 ft. Magnetic headings 134/314.
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 126.400 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 126.400 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: M-F 0600-2145Z. Sat 0630-1600Z. Sun 1400-1915Z. Outside hours: PPR 1 hour.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +45 7342 2170
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +45 7442 2130
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://sonderborg-lufthavn.dk
- Remarks: Airport Office: +45 7442 2130. Email: [email protected]. Address: Lufthavnsvej 1, DK-6400 Sonderborg. Fire category 5.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: +45 7442 2130
- Remarks: PPR required for operations outside published hours (1 hour prior notice).
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Available with 1 HR PNR. Schengen zone airport. Customs/immigration for non-Schengen flights.
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: No
- Currency: DKK
- Remarks: Danish VAT at 25% applicable. Handling not mandatory.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: Available during airport operating hours. Supplied by DCC/Shell Aviation.
- Fuel Type: 100LL
- Price/L: 8.95
- Last Updated: 2026-04-03
- Remarks: 8950 DKK per 1000L (Feb 2026). Available for piston aircraft during operating hours.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance for non-Schengen arrivals with 1 hour prior notice.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: 21:45
- Curfew End: 06:00
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Noise abatement procedures in effect. Curfew 21:45-06:00 UTC (weekday schedule). Weekend hours differ. Operations outside hours require PPR 1 hr.
Alternates
EDXF
- ICAO: EDXF
- Name: Schaferhaus
- Distance (NM): 18.3
- 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): 32.4
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EKOD
- ICAO: EKOD
- Name: Hans Christian Andersen
- Distance (NM): 35.9
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDHK
- ICAO: EDHK
- Name: Holtenau
- Distance (NM): 37.2
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: Schengen zone. Immigration clearance available for non-Schengen arrivals. Standard EU/EEA border procedures apply.
EDXW
- ICAO: EDXW
- Name: Sylt
- Distance (NM): 50.1
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: APIS required for all non-Schengen flights (since Oct 2016). Intra-Schengen exempt. Schengen area. Terminal 1 handles international flights.
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Denmark Permit Requirements
- 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 non-revenue flights generally do not require landing permits. Standard Schengen entry procedures apply.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of EKSB?
- Sonderborg operates from 06:00 to 21:45 (on request).
- What fuel is available at EKSB?
- Sonderborg offers JET A-1, 100LL.
- Does EKSB require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Sonderborg (Denmark).
- Does EKSB require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Sonderborg.
- Where is EKSB located?
- Sonderborg (EKSB) is located in Sonderborg, Denmark.
- What is the IATA code for EKSB?
- The IATA code for Sonderborg is SGD.
- How long is the runway at EKSB?
- The main runway at Sonderborg measures 5895 X 98.
- Is EKSB a port of entry?
- Yes, Sonderborg is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.