Luxembourg Airport Fluchhafe Lëtzebuerg Aéroport de Luxembourg Flughafen Luxemburg | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Société de l'Aéroport de Luxembourg S.A. | ||||||||||
Serves | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | ||||||||||
Location | Sandweiler | ||||||||||
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Elevation AMSL | 1,234 ft / 376 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 49°37′24″N 006°12′16″E / 49.62333°N 6.20444°E | ||||||||||
Website | lux-airport.lu | ||||||||||
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Luxembourg Airport (IATA: LUX, ICAO: ELLX) is the main airport in Luxembourg. Previously called Luxembourg Findel Airport due to its location at Findel, it is Luxembourg's only international airport and is the only airport in the country with a paved runway. It is located 3.25 NM (6.02 km; 3.74 mi) east[1] of Luxembourg City. In 2019, it handled 4.4 million passengers.[3][4] It is a major cargo airport, ranking as Europe's fifth-busiest by cargo tonnage and the world's 28th-busiest in 2010. Luxair, Luxembourg's flag-carrier, and cargo airline Cargolux have their head offices on the airport property.[5][6]