# Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF / EDDE)

**Erfurt-Weimar Airport** (IATA: ERF, ICAO: EDDE) is a large airport in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany. It opened in 1935. It has one runway, 2,600 m (8,530 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 314 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/edde

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ERF / EDDE
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany
- Opened: 1935
- Elevation: 316 m / 1,036 ft
- Coordinates: 50.9783, 10.9607
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,600 m / 8,530 ft
- Passengers: 313,788 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Berlin
- Website: https://www.flughafen-erfurt-weimar.de/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erfurt%E2%80%93Weimar_Airport (22 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q703794
- Weather station: EDDE · WMO 10554
- Ident: EDDE

## Timeline

- 1935: Erfurt-Weimar Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Asphalt | 098° / 278° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 218,768 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 223,513 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 225,701 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 273,652 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 260,270 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 149,615 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 26,683 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 71,332 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 135,565 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 134,478 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 167,597 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 313,788 | Eurostat |

## Routes

6 destinations in 5 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,217 km / 1,378 mi · Corendon Airlines

### Seasonal (5)

- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,422 km / 884 mi · Eurowings
- [HER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgir.md) Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Greece · 2,079 km / 1,292 mi · Leav Aviation
- [RHO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgrp.md) Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" · Greece · 2,116 km / 1,315 mi · Leav Aviation
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,217 km / 1,378 mi · Pegasus Airlines, Leav Aviation, SunExpress, Freebird Airlines
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 3,271 km / 2,033 mi · Air Cairo

### Seasonal charter (4)

- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,422 km / 884 mi · Air Nostrum
- [BOJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbbg.md) Burgas Airport · Bulgaria · 1,564 km / 972 mi · Electra Airways
- [AYT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltai.md) Antalya International Airport · Türkiye · 2,217 km / 1,378 mi · Mavi Gök Airlines
- [HRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hegn.md) Hurghada International Airport · Egypt · 3,271 km / 2,033 mi · Air Djibouti

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ERF, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (11)

- KK [Leav Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/leav-aviation) · 3 · seasonal
- SM [Air Cairo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-cairo) · 1 · seasonal
- DJ [Air Djibouti](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-djibouti) · 1 · seasonal charter
- YW [Air Nostrum](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-nostrum) · 1 · seasonal charter
- XC [Corendon Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/corendon-airlines) · 1
- EAF [Electra Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/electra-airways) · 1 · seasonal charter
- EW [Eurowings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eurowings) · 1 · seasonal
- FH [Freebird Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/freebird-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- Mavi Gök Airlines · 1 · seasonal charter
- PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- XQ [SunExpress](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sunexpress) · 1 · seasonal

Former hub of [Eastwest Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eastwest-airlines).

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 314K (2025) | #1,319 of 3,974 | #288 in Europe | #21 in DE |
| Longest runway | 2,600 m / 8,530 ft | =2,041 of 29,858 | =322 in Europe | #24 in DE |
| Elevation | 316 m / 1,036 ft | =17,125 of 43,403 | #1,391 in Europe | #349 in DE |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =336 in Europe | =63 in DE |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =85 in DE |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | MUNCHEN RADAR | 132.300 |
| ATIS | Erfurt ATIS | 133.455 |
| GND | Erfurt Ground / Rollkontrolle | 121.755 |
| AFIS | Langen Information | 119.825 |
| RMP | APRON | 121.900 |
| TWR | Erfurt Tower / Turm | 121.155 |

## Nearby airports

- [EIB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edge.md) Eisenach-Kindel Airport · 34 km / 21 mi
- [HOQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edqm.md) Hof-Plauen Airport · 99 km / 62 mi
- [LEJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddp.md) Leipzig/Halle Airport · 101 km / 63 mi
- [AOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edac.md) Leipzig–Altenburg Airport · 108 km / 67 mi
- [EDQA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edqa.md) Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield · 118 km / 73 mi
- [FRZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ethf.md) Fritzlar Army Airfield · 118 km / 73 mi

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Erfurt–Weimar Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Erfurt–Weimar_Airport&oldid=1367187654), revision of 1 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/edde/data