Airfield Status
Esbjerg Airport is in Region of Southern Denmark (West Jutland) and takes private jets, with Esbjerg the nearest big city. The longest runway is 08/26 – 2,599 m × 45 m asphalt. Customs is by arrangement, so ask for it when you ask for permission. No prior permission is needed, though it is sensible to ring ahead. From Esbjerg: About 13 min by car to central Esbjerg (routing estimate, free-flowing traffic).
- Runway
- 08/26 – 2,599 m × 45 m asphalt
- Customs & immigration
- On request – 4 h notice (customs officers travel from Esbjerg harbour, 11 km away)
- Business jets
- Yes. Business jets (runway 2,599 m)
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 07:00–21:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 13:30–17:30 local. Outside these hours by prior permission (1 hour).
- Prior permission (PPR)
- Not required
- Telephone
- +45 76 16 90 00
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
John Tranums Vej 20, Esbjerg Ø, 6705. The nearest major city is Esbjerg, About 13 min by car to central Esbjerg (routing estimate, free-flowing traffic).
The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Esbjerg | 15 min | 9 mi · 14 km |
| Billund | 50 min | 35 mi · 56 km |
| Ringkøbing | 1 hr 20 min | 49 mi · 79 km |
Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Handling & FBO
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
Weekend opening hours are short. Customs is arranged separately and needs 4 hours' notice. About 9 km north-east of Esbjerg.
Local businesses
Handling companies and FBOs are on the handling page.
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