Operating times:
Mo–Fr 0700-1700 UTC; Sa/Su/Hol 0800-1600 UTC; See AIP
Winter
Customs & Immigration:
Customs: on request • Immigration: available
Runways
1 RWY, 2435m/7988ft 1 Runway, longest: 2435m/7988ft (paved)
Source: OpenAIP
04/22
Concrete
Length
2435m
7988ft
7988ft
04/22
Concrete
Length
2435m/7988ft
2435m/7988ft
Strength
48/R/A/W/T
PCN
Fuel Prices (€)
AVGAS
Jet A1
AVGAS: Station · Jet A1: Station, Truck · Available · OOH PPR
| Type | Net | Gross |
|---|---|---|
|
€2.45 | €2.92 |
|
€2.17 | €2.58 |
Refreshed 2026-10-24 03:02:29 UTC. Data © Aerops.
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↓ 15 kt
←R 8 kt
Wind
250° · 17 kt
●
G27
Temperature
9°C
Dew point
4°C
Visibility
10km+
QNH
1008 hPa
Ceiling
8800 BKN
METAR: 29 mins · aviationweather.gov
| Rwy | Cross | Head |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | ←R 8 kt | 15 kt ↑ |
| 04 | →L 9 kt | 15 kt ↓ |
17:00Z → 21:00Z
VFR
[PROB30 TEMPO 28020G35KT SHRA BKN030]
Probability (PROB) 30 Temporary (TEMPO)
280° 20 kt G35 · Showers Rain (SHRA) · Broken (BKN) 3000ft CB
Wind shear or significant gust spread.
28020G35KT
Thunderstorm activity expected or reported.
CB
15:00Z → 21:00Z
[TEMPO 24015G25KT]
Temporary (TEMPO)
240° 15 kt G25
15:00Z → Tomorrow 00:00Z
VFR
[24013KT 9999 SCT040]
240° 13 kt · 9.7 km · Scattered (SCT) 4000ft
METAR EDAC 251950Z AUTO 25017G27KT 9999 // SCT063/// BKN088/// OVC099/// 09/04 Q1008 TAF EDAC 251400Z 2515/2524 24013KT 9999 SCT040 TEMPO 2515/2521 24015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 2517/2521 28020G35KT SHRA BKN030CB
Flight Times
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Landing Fees (€)
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Landing Fee
Landeentgelt , mit Lärmzeugnis - MTOW bis 1200kg
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Net:
€9.16
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Gross:
€10.90
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Tax rate: 19.00%
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Last updated 2024-10-18 00:00:00 +00:00. Data © Aerops.
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Pilot Comments for EDAC
Georg
AirfieldBots summary is pretty precise: Great price of 9€ (06/2026) for a DA40NG, IFR possible, the museum is worth a visit (trying to explain pretty much - e.g. different motors & jets with sound examples) and can be reached within 2 minutes by the exit near the fueling station. JET-A1 was available, with a really fast turn-around.
AirfieldBot
IFR and VFR operations are available, with ILS and RNAV approaches; ILS outages may not always be communicated by ATC, so approach status should be confirmed. The airport is accessible at all times during published hours, with minimal traffic and a long, well-maintained runway. Communication with the tower is straightforward and friendly.
A flight school environment is supported, with facilities including a briefing room, toilets, and hangar space readily available. Refueling is handled by helpful staff, and payment for services can be made in the fire department office or at the tower. On-field car hire is efficient: vehicles can be reserved by email (tower@leipzig-altenburg-airport.de) and are delivered directly to the aircraft; contract processing takes about two minutes. The airport museum is recommended but generally open only on weekends.
Public transport access may be limited, especially on holidays; car hire is often arranged as a practical alternative. The airport is located in a remote area, so ground access may involve detours or longer travel times.
Fees are described as low or inexpensive. Example: landing fee about €10; combined landing and car hire about €50.
No restaurant or café operates on site except when the museum is open; coffee may be offered in the tower. Procedures vary; see AIP/NOTAM. Overall, the airport offers friendly service, efficient handling, and good facilities for general aviation pilots.