Leipzig/Halle Airport (Leipzig/Halle Airport, IATA code: LEJ) is an international airport located between the cities of Leipzig and Halle in the German state of Saxony.
It is one of the largest airports in Germany, handling both passenger traffic and heavy freight traffic, especially as an important point for courier companies, including DHL.
Airport characteristics:
- Location: The airport is located approximately 18 km from Leipzig and 23 km from Halle, allowing easy access to both cities.
- Terminals: The airport has two passenger terminals, which are modern and well-equipped, as well as customs clearance areas and a large cargo terminal.
- Transport: It is well connected by motorways (A9 and A14) and a rail link, which provides a fast transfer to the centre of Leipzig and Halle. Bus connections and taxis are also available.
- Air traffic: It mainly serves domestic and European flights, although it also offers some long-haul flights. In recent years it has become a key hub for freight traffic.
- Infrastructure: The airport has two long runways, enabling it to handle large cargo aircraft and intensive cargo traffic.
Passenger facilities
Leipzig/Halle Airport provides passengers with many amenities such as free Wi-Fi, numerous charging points, and spacious relaxation areas. You will also find currency exchange facilities, ATMs and tourist information points.
Destinations served
The airport offers a wide range of flights to European cities, including popular tourist and business destinations. As a key freight hub, the airport also attracts many courier companies.
Parking via Parklot
The Parklot service allows you to conveniently book parking spaces at Leipzig/Halle Airport, guaranteeing hassle-free and fast access to the terminals.