AirportsLuxembourg-Findel International Airport is a large airport serving Luxembourg, in Luxembourg. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LUX.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LUX
- ICAO code
- ELLX
- City
- Luxembourg
- State or region
- Luxembourg
- Country
- Luxembourg
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 49.6268° N, 6.2121° E
- Elevation
- 376 m (1,234 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 4,000 m (13,123 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LUX means Luxembourg-Findel International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: ELLX. ICAO codes that begin with E belong to northern Europe. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 49.6268° N, 6.2121° E. It stands 376 metres (1,234 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Luxembourg, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 4,000 metres (13,123 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,000 m 13,123 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportGoin, France | ETZ | 72 km |
| Saarbrücken AirportSaarbrücken, Germany | SCN | 79 km |
| Frankfurt-Hahn AirportFrankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen), Germany | HHN | 83 km |
| Liège AirportGrâce-Hollogne, Belgium | LGG | 125 km |
| Maastricht Aachen AirportMaastricht, Netherlands | MST | 146 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,293 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,733 km | 8 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,995 km | 6 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 514 km | 1 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,053 km | 7 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,241 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,452 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,499 km | 11 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 16,671 km | 20 h 35 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.