Aarhus Airport (EKAH) | private airport guide

Airfield Status

Aarhus Airport takes business jets and serves Aarhus. The main runway is 10R/28L – 2,704 m × 45 m asphalt/concrete (a narrower 2,781 m × 23 m runway is also published). No prior permission is needed, though it is sensible to ring ahead. From Aarhus: About 39 min by car to central Aarhus (routing estimate, free-flowing traffic).

Runway: 10R/28L – 2,704 m × 45 m asphalt/concrete (a narrower 2,781 m × 23 m runway is also published)
Business jets: Yes. Business jets and airliners
Opening hours: Daily 06:00–22:00 local. Outside these hours by prior permission for non-scheduled flights.
Prior permission (PPR): Not required
Telephone: +45 87 75 70 00; +45 87 75 70 50 (airport office)

Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source

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Arrival Protocol

Ny Lufthavnsvej 24, Kolind, 8560. The nearest major city is Aarhus, About 39 min by car to central Aarhus (routing estimate, free-flowing traffic).

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Ground Movement: journey times to the airport

By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.

From	Drive	Distance
Aarhus	40 min	25 mi · 41 km
Tranebjerg	2 hr 20 min	60 mi · 97 km
Anholt	3 hr 25 min	51 mi · 82 km

Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Handling & FBO

Aarhus Handling

These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.

See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.

Operational Notes

Larger business aircraft park in the general aviation area; ask the handling agent for the stand.

The airport is in Kolind, about 35 km north-east of Aarhus. Flights outside the published hours need prior permission. Customs arrangements are not published, so confirm with the handling agent before an international flight.