AirportsLübeck Blankensee Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Lübeck, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LBC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LBC
- ICAO code
- EDHL
- City
- Lübeck
- State or region
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Country
- Germany
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 53.8054° N, 10.7192° E
- Elevation
- 16 m (53 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,102 m (6,896 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LBC means Lübeck Blankensee Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: EDHL. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 53.8054° N, 10.7192° E. It stands 16 metres (53 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Hamburg, about 56 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Berlin, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Lübeck Blankensee Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,102 metres (6,896 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 38 airports of Germany on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 26.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,102 m 6,896 ft | 60 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHamburg | HAM | 52 km |
| Rostock-Laage AirportLaage | RLG | 103 km |
| Heide-Büsum AirportOesterdeichstrich | HEI | 125 km |
| Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseWurster Nordseeküste | FCN | 135 km |
| Sønderborg AirportSønderborg, Denmark | SGD | 142 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,958 km | 7 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,489 km | 8 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,848 km | 6 h 20 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 797 km | 1 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,155 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,103 km | 11 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,101 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,942 km | 11 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,227 km | 20 h 05 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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