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Leipzig / Halle Airport

Leipzig/Halle Airport is a modern transport hub seamlessly interlinking rail, road and air transport.

6.8 million people live in the area of 100 km from the airport. Much of the industrial output and economic muscle of eastern Germany is concentrated in this conurbation.

Leipzig / Halle Airport:

  • on Deutsche Bahn's long-distance railway network
  • on the A9 and A14 motorways
  • 24-hour operation makes for ideal flexibility
  • 2 parallel 3.6km runways
  • additional cargo potentials with GVZ freight dispatch centre close to the airport
  • DHL: leading logistics corporation building an international air cargo hub


 
 
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Leipzig/Halle Airport  - Taxiway bridge crossing the A14 motorways

Leipzig/Halle Airport - Taxiway bridge crossing the A14 motorways
© Uwe Schoßig, Leipzig/Halle Airport


Additional information and schedules

 
 
 

Flights (take-offs and landings)(Number]

Passengers (Persons)

Air freight (Tons)

2000

47,030

2,288,931

11,273

2001

42,408

2,185,130

9,252

2002

41,209

1,988,854

9,675

2003

40,303

1,995,070

9,342

2004

39,316

2,041,046

5,700

2005

37,905

2,127,895

12,054

2006

42,417

2,348,011

29,330

2007

50,972

2,723,748

101,283

2008

59,924

2,462,256

442,406

2009

60,150

2,421,382

524,083

2010

62,247

2,352,827

663,024

2011

64,097

2,266,742

760,345

2012

62,688

2,286,151

863,665


Source: Leipzig City Council, Office for Statistics and Elections

 
 
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