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Handling and FBOs

Private handling at Leipzig-Altenburg EDAC

Leipzig-Altenburg has one handling company listed for private and business aircraft: Airport's own ground handling. Ask your operator which one they have booked.

Who handles private aircraft

Airport's own ground handling

tug, GPU, passenger steps

Before you land

Permission
Prior permission (PPR) is required before you land.
Customs
On request – 48 h notice for flights outside the Schengen/EU area (customs office Erfurt)
Opening hours
Summer Mon–Fri 08:00–20:00, weekends 09:00–19:00 local; winter to 18:00 / 17:00. Other times with 48 h notice.

Hangar space is limited to aircraft up to about 2 tonnes, larger aircraft park on the apron. Passenger flights for hire over 15 tonnes need a special exemption. Customs and border formalities for non-Schengen flights need at least 48 hours' notice.

Hours and requirements are as the airport publishes them, last checked 30 Sep 2026. Check with the airport or your operator before you set off.

Getting to the terminal

Am Flughafen 1, Nobitz, 04603.

FromDriveDistance
Chemnitz50 min32 mi · 51 km
Leipzig1 hr34 mi · 54 km
Hof1 hr 35 min67 mi · 108 km

Road time without traffic. Routes: OSRM, map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The full guide to Leipzig-Altenburg Airport has the runway, weather, flight times and nearby airports.