Leipzig/Halle Airport

Leipzig, Germany

About Leipzig/Halle Airport Airport

Key information about this airport, its facilities, and its role in international cargo and time-critical logistics.

Leipzig/Halle Airport is Europe's fastest-growing cargo airport and the primary hub for DHL Express's European Super Hub — one of the world's largest cargo sorting facilities. LEJ handles approximately 1.4 million tonnes of cargo annually, with DHL accounting for the majority of throughput. The airport operates 24/7 with no night flight restrictions, making it ideal for time-critical express cargo operations connecting European markets.

Logistics at LEJ

Cargo facilities, customs hours, runway specifications, and ground handling capabilities at LEJ.

Customs Hours 24/7
Cargo Terminal DHL European Super Hub, Condor Cargo, Amazon Air
Runway Type 4F (wide-body capable)
Free Trade Zone Leipzig Airport Cargo City FTZ
Special Handling DG Class 1-9, Temp-controlled, Express Freight, E-commerce

Departures from LEJ

Key outbound routes from LEJ to major global destinations. Regular departures with guaranteed transit times.

Time-Critical Shipping via LEJ

OBC, NFO, AOG, and air charter services to and from Leipzig/Halle Airport — connecting 120+ countries with guaranteed delivery.