Airport guide
Sonderborg AirportIATA code SGD
Sonderborg Airport (SGD/EKSB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sonderborg, Denmark in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Sonderborg, Denmark
- Codes
- SGD · EKSB
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Region
- Europe
Sonderborg Airport (SGD/EKSB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sonderborg, Denmark in Europe. Operating on Europe/Copenhagen local time at coordinates 54.930°, 9.790°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Sonderborg Airport (SGD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Sonderborg, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Sonderborg Airport details
- IATA code
- SGD
- ICAO code
- EKSB
- City
- Sonderborg
- Country
- Denmark
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates
- 54.964°, 9.792°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Sonderborg Airport’s own pages.
SGD airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 7 m (24 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 46,322
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing stat.trafikstyrelsen.dk (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Odense Hans Christian Andersen Airport ODE · 66 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SGD
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 14/32: 1,797 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 1,797 m5,895 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from SGD
Originfacts does not track any routes from SGD yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Airlines with a hub at SGD
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names SGD, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where SGD is
5.9 km north
Sonderborg Airport lies 5.9 km north of Sønderborg city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at SGD
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Sonderborg, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Sonderborg Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:sonderborg-lufthavn.dk (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Sonderborg
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Sonderborg Airport: common questions
Where is Sonderborg Airport?
Sonderborg Airport serves Sonderborg, Denmark. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 54.964°, 9.792°.
What are the airport codes for Sonderborg Airport?
The IATA code is SGD and the ICAO code is EKSB.
What time zone is SGD in?
Sonderborg Airport is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.
What is the official website of Sonderborg Airport?
The airport’s official website is sonderborg-lufthavn.dk. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Sonderborg Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at SGD: 14/32 (1,797 m (5,895 ft), asphalt).
When did Sonderborg Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1950 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Sonderborg Airport?
Wikidata records 46,322 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Which airlines have a hub at SGD?
Wikidata lists SGD as a hub of Air Alsie and Alsie Express.
How far is SGD from Sønderborg city centre?
Sonderborg Airport is about 5.9 km north of Sønderborg city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Sonderborg Airport?
OurAirports gives SGD’s elevation as 7 m (24 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Sonderborg Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1432970 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)