AAR — Aarhus Airport
Large airport in Aarhus, Denmark.
- IATA code
- AAR
- ICAO code
- EKAH
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 523,460
- 2025 · +3.0% on the year before
- Nonstop routes
- 11
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Elevation
- 25 m
- 82 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 2,777 m
Jan–May 2026: 206,237 passengers, +13.3% on the same months of 2025 (Eurostat).
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About AAR
Aarhus Airport is a large airport serving Aarhus, Denmark. 523,460 passengers used it in 2025. Open traffic data shows 11 nonstop routes from AAR.
Eurostat. Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from AAR
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| AAR → CPH | 148 km | 135,211 |
| AAR → STN | 837 km | 73,832 |
| AAR → AGP | 2,459 km | 47,438 |
| AAR → PMI | 1,950 km | 35,730 |
| AAR → OTP | 1,699 km | 29,023 |
| AAR → OSL | 434 km | 26,714 |
| AAR → FAO | 2,555 km | 25,700 |
| AAR → GDN | 542 km | 22,652 |
| AAR → RIX | 821 km | 22,085 |
| AAR → MXP | 1,195 km | 19,742 |
| AAR → WMI | 779 km | 15,568 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.
Airports within 150 km
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KRP | Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup | 93 km |
| ODE | Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport | 94 km |
| AAL | Aalborg Airport | 100 km |
| BLL | Billund Airport | 110 km |
| BYR | Læsø Airport | 111 km |
| RKE | Copenhagen Roskilde Airport | 123 km |
| AGH | Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport | 138 km |
| HAD | Halmstad Airport | 142 km |
| CPH | Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | 148 km |
Distance from AAR to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10L/28R | 2,777 m | 23 m | Asphalt |
| 10R/28L | 2,702 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
OurAirports (public domain). Sources
Location
Aarhus, Central Jutland, Denmark · 56.3033, 10.6183
Questions
Aarhus Airport has the IATA code AAR and the ICAO code EKAH. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.
AAR is a large airport in Aarhus, Central Jutland, Denmark, at 56.3033, 10.6183, 25 m above sea level.
AAR is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone, UTC+1 / UTC+2 (winter / summer).
523,460 passengers in 2025, according to Eurostat. Jan–May 2026: 206,237 passengers, +13.3% on the same months of 2025.
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