International hub · Odense, Denmark
Odense/Hans Christian Andersen
- Elevation
- 56 ft
- Coordinates
- 55°29′N 10°20′E
- Local time
- Europe/Copenhagen
Photo: Bill Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Field information
EKOD runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Odense/Hans Christian Andersen (EKOD/ODE) has 2 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 6,053 ft (1,845 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EKOD, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Copenhagen
Country
Denmark
DK
Municipality
Odense
Elevation
56 ft
Position
55.4753, 10.3272
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 7
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · EKOD
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,053 ft (1,845 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 13/31 | 2,280 ft (695 m) | 98 ft | grass | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at EKOD.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Odense/Hans Christian Andersen (EKOD / ODE) in Odense, Denmark, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EKOD is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at EKOD
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Denmark
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Denmark. Applicable permit lead times for Denmark are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Denmark are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at EKOD
Direct FBO and handler coordination at EKOD covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at EKOD
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EKOD is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to EKOD
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EKOD: 55° 28′ 31″ N 10° 19′ 38″ E; elevation 56 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Odense
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Odense. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EKOD.
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Cargo Operations at EKOD
Support for freighter operations into EKOD covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where EKOD sits in the network
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Operating into EKOD?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Odense/Hans Christian Andersen — one desk for the whole trip.