ELLX
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
MVFR
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Name
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
ELLX / LUX / ELLX
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
6:30 pm (CET)
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Municipality
Luxembourg
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Coordinates
49° 37′ 23″ N 6° 12′ 15″ E
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Elevation
1’234 ft (376 m MSL)
About Luxembourg-Findel International Airport
Luxembourg Airport (IATA: LUX, ICAO: ELLX) is the main airport in Luxembourg. Previously called Luxembourg Findel Airport (French: aéroport de Luxembourg-Findel) due to its location at Findel, it is Luxembourg's only international airport and is the only airport in the country with a paved runway. It is located 3.25 NM (6.02 km; 3.74 mi) east of Luxembourg City. In 2019, it handled 4.4 million passengers. It is a major cargo airport, ranking as Europe's fifth-busiest by cargo tonnage and the world's 28th-busiest in 2010. Luxair, Luxembourg's flag-carrier, and cargo airline Cargolux have their head offices on the airport property.