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Erfurt-Weimar Airport

Erfurt, Germany

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Erfurt-Weimar Airport

Erfurt, Germany
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Routes out
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Destinations
EDDE
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1036 ft
Elevation
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Central Germany's gateway serving Thuringia and beyond.

Opened
1926
Location
Erfurt, Germany
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF/EDDE) is a regional international airport located near Erfurt, the capital of the German federal state of Thuringia. It serves both Erfurt and the nearby cultural city of Weimar, offering scheduled and charter flights to domestic and European destinations. The airport has historically been an important hub for charter holiday flights, particularly to Mediterranean destinations, while also handling cargo operations. It underwent significant modernization and expansion following German reunification in the 1990s. Despite its regional scale, Erfurt-Weimar Airport plays a meaningful role in connecting central Germany to European hubs and leisure destinations, complementing larger airports such as Leipzig/Halle and Frankfurt.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal designed to handle both scheduled and charter traffic in a compact, manageable layout.
Getting to & from
The airport is connected to Erfurt city centre by bus services, with the journey taking approximately 20–30 minutes, and is also accessible by car via the nearby motorway network.
Airlines here
Ryanair has operated routes from ERF, and various charter carriers including TUI fly and Condor have served the airport seasonally.
Notable facts
  • ›The airport's dual name reflects its role as a gateway to both Erfurt and the UNESCO World Heritage city of Weimar.
  • ›It was used as a military airfield during the East German (GDR) era.
  • ›The airport underwent major reconstruction and expansion after German reunification in 1990.
  • ›Erfurt-Weimar Airport handles a significant share of charter holiday traffic to Mediterranean resorts.
  • ›The airport has an elevation of approximately 1,036 feet (316 metres) above sea level.
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Airlines serving this airport

Germania
ST

Routes

ERF → AYTST · 73G
ERF → FUEST · 73G
ERF → LGWST · 319
ERF → LPAST · 73G
ERF → PMIST · 73G
ERF → TFSST · 73G
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Erfurt–Weimar Airport
Encyclopaedia

Erfurt–Weimar Airport serves Erfurt, the capital of the German state of Thuringia, and the nearby city of Weimar, both of which form the largest part of the state's central metropolitan area. The airport is 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Erfurt city center and is mainly used for seasonal charter flights to European leisure destinations.

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