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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport

ICAO ELLX49.6268°N 6.2121°E376 m / 1,234 ftLarge airport

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Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (IATA: LUX, ICAO: ELLX) is a large airport in Luxembourg. It opened in 1947. It has one runway, 4,000 m (13,123 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 5.3 million passengers.

Timeline

5 events · 1947–2010

1947

OpenedLuxembourg-Findel International Airport opens.

29 SEP 1982

DisasterAeroflot Flight 343.7 killed

06 NOV 2002

DisasterLuxair Flight 9642.20 killed

23 SEP 2003

DisasterLuxair Flight 8852.No deaths

21 JAN 2010

DisasterCargolux Flight 7933.No deaths

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

06/24057° / 238° · LIT

LENGTH4,000 m13,123 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025

2.4M

2.7M

3.0M

3.6M

4.0M

4.4M

1.4M

2.0M

4.1M

4.8M

5.1M

5.3M

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Routes

166 destinations · 61 countries

Year-round63

FRAFrankfurt Main AirportGermany · Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa174 km108 mi CDGCharles de Gaulle International AirportFrance · Luxair274 km170 mi AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · KLM315 km196 mi GVAGeneva International AirportSwitzerland · Luxair377 km234 mi MUCMunich AirportGermany · Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa431 km268 mi LCYLondon City AirportUnited Kingdom · Luxair482 km300 mi MXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Luxair483 km300 mi STNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Ryanair490 km304 mi BGYIl Caravaggio International AirportItaly · Ryanair512 km318 mi LHRLondon Heathrow AirportUnited Kingdom · British Airways514 km319 mi HAMHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportGermany · Luxair516 km321 mi LINMilano Linate AirportItaly · easyJet, Luxair519 km322 mi PRGVáclav Havel Airport PragueCzechia · Luxair579 km360 mi BERBerlin Brandenburg AirportGermany · Luxair594 km369 mi VCEVenice Marco Polo AirportItaly · Luxair649 km403 mi NCENice-Côte d'Azur AirportFrance · Volotea, Luxair668 km415 mi MRSMarseille Provence AirportFrance · Ryanair692 km430 mi MANManchester AirportUnited Kingdom · Luxair718 km446 mi VIEVienna International AirportAustria · Luxair775 km482 mi CPHCopenhagen Kastrup AirportDenmark · Scandinavian Airlines, Luxair795 km494 mi EDIEdinburgh AirportUnited Kingdom · Luxair952 km592 mi DUBDublin AirportIreland · Ryanair, Luxair959 km596 mi KRKKraków John Paul II International AirportPoland · Luxair973 km605 mi BCNJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat AirportSpain · Ryanair, Luxair980 km609 mi FCORome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International AirportItaly · Luxair987 km613 mi BUDBudapest Liszt Ferenc International AirportHungary · Luxair990 km615 mi PSRAbruzzo AirportItaly · Luxair1,008 km626 mi WAWWarsaw Chopin AirportPoland · LOT Polish Airlines1,071 km665 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · Luxair1,153 km716 mi NAPNaples International AirportItaly · easyJet1,158 km720 mi OSLOslo-Gardermoen International AirportNorway · Luxair1,215 km755 mi VLCValencia AirportSpain · Luxair1,245 km774 mi BRIBari Karol Wojtyła International AirportItaly · Luxair1,250 km777 mi MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportSpain · Ryanair, Luxair1,271 km790 mi ARNStockholm-Arlanda AirportSweden · Luxair1,341 km833 mi ALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · Luxair1,372 km853 mi PRNPriština Adem Jashari International AirportKosovo · GP Aviation1,382 km859 mi TIATirana International Airport Mother TeresaAlbania · Luxair1,390 km864 mi OPOFrancisco de Sá Carneiro AirportPortugal · Ryanair, easyJet, Luxair1,485 km923 mi NBEEnfidha - Hammamet International AirportTunisia · Luxair1,545 km960 mi MIRMonastir Habib Bourguiba International AirportTunisia · Luxair1,585 km985 mi OTPBucharest Henri Coandă International AirportRomania · Luxair1,601 km995 mi MLAMalta International AirportMalta · Ryanair, Luxair1,672 km1,039 mi HELHelsinki Vantaa AirportFinland · Finnair, Luxair1,676 km1,041 mi AGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportSpain · Luxair1,678 km1,043 mi LISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · Ryanair, easyJet, TAP Air Portugal +11,712 km1,064 mi DJEDjerba Zarzis International AirportTunisia · Luxair1,791 km1,113 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · Luxair1,806 km1,122 mi ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International AirportGreece · Aegean Airlines1,919 km1,192 mi ISTİstanbul AirportTürkiye · Turkish Airlines1,976 km1,228 mi AGAAl Massira AirportMorocco · Luxair2,515 km1,563 mi FNCCristiano Ronaldo International AirportPortugal · Luxair2,671 km1,660 mi ACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSpain · Luxair2,844 km1,767 mi FUEFuerteventura AirportSpain · Luxair2,904 km1,804 mi LPAGran Canaria AirportSpain · Luxair3,031 km1,883 mi TFSTenerife Sur AirportSpain · Luxair3,082 km1,915 mi HRGHurghada International AirportEgypt · Luxair3,428 km2,130 mi RMFMarsa Alam International AirportEgypt · Luxair3,621 km2,250 mi SIDAmílcar Cabral International AirportCape Verde · Luxair4,496 km2,794 mi AUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Etihad Airways5,010 km3,113 mi EWRNewark Liberty International AirportUnited States · United Airlines6,075 km3,775 mi CGOZhengzhou Xinzheng International AirportChina · China Southern Airlines8,265 km5,136 mi CANGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportChina · China Southern Airlines9,191 km5,711 mi

Seasonal59

GWTWesterland Sylt AirportGermany · Luxair605 km376 mi BLQBologna Guglielmo Marconi AirportItaly · Luxair684 km425 mi MPLMontpellier-Méditerranée AirportFrance · Luxair694 km431 mi LJULjubljana Jože Pučnik AirportSlovenia · Luxair721 km448 mi HDFHeringsdorf AirportGermany · Luxair722 km449 mi TLNToulon-Hyères AirportFrance · Luxair726 km451 mi BODBordeaux–Mérignac AirportFrance · Luxair747 km464 mi FLRFlorence Airport, PeretolaItaly · Luxair750 km466 mi TLSToulouse-Blagnac AirportFrance · Volotea762 km473 mi RMIFederico Fellini International AirportItaly · Luxair790 km491 mi CLYCalvi Sainte Catherine AirportFrance · Luxair814 km506 mi BIABastia-Poretta International airportFrance · Luxair826 km513 mi AJAAjaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportFrance · Luxair880 km547 mi GROGirona-Costa Brava AirportSpain · Luxair899 km559 mi BIQBiarritz Pays Basque airportFrance · Luxair904 km562 mi ZADZadar AirportCroatia · Luxair927 km576 mi FSCFigari Sud-Corse AirportFrance · Luxair931 km578 mi BIOBilbao AirportSpain · Luxair990 km615 mi OLBOlbia Costa Smeralda AirportItaly · Luxair1,004 km624 mi BWKBrač AirportCroatia · Luxair1,066 km662 mi MAHMenorca AirportSpain · Luxair1,097 km682 mi PMIPalma de Mallorca AirportSpain · Ryanair1,153 km716 mi NAPNaples International AirportItaly · Luxair1,158 km720 mi CAGCagliari Elmas AirportItaly · Luxair1,175 km730 mi QSRSalerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportItaly · Luxair1,210 km752 mi DBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportCroatia · Luxair1,214 km754 mi TIVTivat AirportMontenegro · Luxair1,253 km779 mi IBZIbiza AirportSpain · Luxair1,256 km780 mi BDSBrindisi AirportItaly · Luxair1,354 km841 mi ALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportSpain · Volotea1,372 km853 mi PMOFalcone–Borsellino AirportItaly · Luxair1,386 km861 mi SUFLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportItaly · Luxair1,432 km890 mi TUNTunis Carthage International AirportTunisia · Luxair1,457 km905 mi CTACatania-Fontanarossa AirportItaly · Luxair1,526 km948 mi CFUCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportGreece · Luxair1,551 km964 mi LEIAlmería AirportSpain · Luxair1,580 km982 mi SKGThessaloniki Macedonia International AirportGreece · Luxair1,654 km1,028 mi SVQSeville AirportSpain · Ryanair1,667 km1,036 mi XRYJerez AirportSpain · Luxair1,739 km1,081 mi GPAPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGreece · Luxair1,758 km1,092 mi ZTHZakynthos International Airport Dionysios SolomosGreece · Luxair1,764 km1,096 mi VARVarna AirportBulgaria · Luxair1,794 km1,115 mi FAOFaro - Gago Coutinho International AirportPortugal · Ryanair1,806 km1,122 mi BOJBurgas AirportBulgaria · Luxair1,812 km1,126 mi ADBAdnan Menderes International AirportTürkiye · Luxair2,085 km1,296 mi CHQChania International AirportGreece · Luxair2,137 km1,328 mi JTRSantorini International AirportGreece · Luxair2,137 km1,328 mi KGSKos International Airport "Ippokratis"Greece · Luxair2,200 km1,367 mi HERHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis AirportGreece · Luxair2,211 km1,374 mi RHORhodes International Airport "Diagoras"Greece · Luxair2,292 km1,424 mi RAKMarrakesh Menara AirportMorocco · Luxair2,328 km1,447 mi AYTAntalya International AirportTürkiye · Luxair2,425 km1,507 mi PXOPorto Santo AirportPortugal · Luxair2,614 km1,624 mi DSSBlaise Diagne International AirportSenegal · Luxair4,423 km2,748 mi BVCAristides Pereira International AirportCape Verde · Luxair4,552 km2,828 mi VXECesaria Evora International AirportCape Verde · Luxair4,599 km2,858 mi RAINelson Mandela International AirportCape Verde · Luxair4,699 km2,920 mi DWCAl Maktoum International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Luxair5,009 km3,112 mi AUHZayed International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Luxair5,010 km3,113 mi

Cargo55

AMSAmsterdam Airport SchipholNetherlands · Cargolux315 km196 mi MXPMilan Malpensa International AirportItaly · Cargolux483 km300 mi STNLondon Stansted AirportUnited Kingdom · Cargolux490 km304 mi NQTNottingham City AirportUnited Kingdom · Atlas Air625 km388 mi PIKGlasgow Prestwick AirportUnited Kingdom · Cargolux977 km607 mi BUDBudapest Liszt Ferenc International AirportHungary · Cargolux990 km615 mi TBSTbilisi International AirportGeorgia · Cargolux3,100 km1,926 mi AMMQueen Alia International AirportJordan · Cargolux3,169 km1,969 mi GYDHeydar Aliyev International AirportAzerbaijan · Cargolux, Silk Way Airline3,536 km2,197 mi KWIKuwait International AirportKuwait · Cargolux4,167 km2,589 mi ASBAshgabat International AirportTurkmenistan · Cargolux4,285 km2,663 mi RUHKing Khalid International AirportSaudi Arabia · Cargolux4,427 km2,751 mi NQZNursultan Nazarbayev International AirportKazakhstan · Cargolux4,480 km2,784 mi DMMKing Fahd International AirportSaudi Arabia · Cargolux4,511 km2,803 mi BAHBahrain International AirportBahrain · Cargolux4,585 km2,849 mi DOHHamad International AirportQatar · Cargolux4,732 km2,940 mi DWCAl Maktoum International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · Cargolux5,009 km3,112 mi MCTMuscat International AirportOman · Cargolux5,331 km3,313 mi JFKJohn F. Kennedy International AirportUnited States · Cargolux6,053 km3,761 mi NBOJomo Kenyatta International AirportKenya · Cargolux6,379 km3,964 mi ORDChicago O'Hare International AirportUnited States · Cargolux, Silk Way Airline6,854 km4,259 mi INDIndianapolis International AirportUnited States · Cargolux6,926 km4,304 mi SJULuis Munoz Marin International AirportPuerto Rico · Cargolux7,185 km4,465 mi ATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportUnited States · Cargolux7,274 km4,520 mi HSVHuntsville International AirportUnited States · Atlas Air7,349 km4,566 mi YYCCalgary International AirportCanada · Cargolux7,466 km4,639 mi MIAMiami International AirportUnited States · Cargolux7,613 km4,730 mi PEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Cargolux7,947 km4,938 mi DFWDallas Fort Worth International AirportUnited States · Cargolux8,139 km5,057 mi SEASeattle–Tacoma International AirportUnited States · Cargolux8,144 km5,060 mi TNAJinan Yaoqiang International AirportChina · Atlas Air8,258 km5,131 mi CGOZhengzhou Xinzheng International AirportChina · Cargolux, Atlas Air8,265 km5,136 mi IAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental AirportUnited States · Cargolux8,277 km5,143 mi ICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Cargolux8,695 km5,403 mi JNBO.R. Tambo International AirportSouth Africa · Cargolux8,703 km5,408 mi HANNoi Bai International AirportVietnam · Cargolux8,886 km5,522 mi PVGShanghai Pudong International AirportChina · Cargolux9,019 km5,604 mi BKKSuvarnabhumi AirportThailand · Cargolux9,174 km5,700 mi LAXLos Angeles International AirportUnited States · Cargolux9,241 km5,742 mi KMQKomatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air BaseJapan · Cargolux9,270 km5,760 mi HKGHong Kong International AirportHong Kong SAR China · Cargolux9,325 km5,794 mi NLUFelipe Ángeles International AirportMexico · Cargolux9,387 km5,833 mi XMNXiamen Gaoqi International AirportChina · Cargolux9,392 km5,836 mi GIGRio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportBrazil · Cargolux9,416 km5,851 mi NRTNarita International AirportJapan · Cargolux9,503 km5,905 mi TPETaiwan Taoyuan International AirportTaiwan · Cargolux9,531 km5,922 mi GDLGuadalajara International AirportMexico · Cargolux9,597 km5,963 mi UIOMariscal Sucre International AirportEcuador · Cargolux9,627 km5,982 mi VCPViracopos International AirportBrazil · Cargolux9,637 km5,988 mi SGNTan Son Nhat International AirportVietnam · Cargolux9,831 km6,109 mi PENPenang International AirportMalaysia · Cargolux9,851 km6,121 mi CWBCuritiba-Afonso Pena International AirportBrazil · Cargolux9,984 km6,204 mi KULKuala Lumpur International AirportMalaysia · Cargolux10,170 km6,319 mi SINSingapore Changi AirportSingapore · Cargolux10,452 km6,495 mi CGKSoekarno-Hatta International AirportIndonesia · Cargolux11,278 km7,008 mi

Most destinationsLuxair 102Cargolux 52Ryanair 12easyJet 4Atlas Air 4Volotea 3

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from LUX. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Luxembourg Airport” (revision of 16 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers5.3M (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#326of 3,974 · #91 Europe Longest runway4,000 m13,123 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=111of 29,823 · =8 Europe · #1 LU Elevation376 m1,234 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=14,585of 43,341 · =1,153 Europe · #2 LU AgeOpened 19472026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=2,942of 15,079 · =741 Europe · #1 LU Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =1 LU

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels

APPLuxembourg Approach120.885

ATISATIS134.755

TWRLuxembourg Tower118.105

VDFHomer118.105