Aarhus Airport A/S

Public limited companyCVR 25449746KolindActive

Aarhus Airport A/S is a public limited company, based in Kolind, active in service activities incidental to air transportation, founded in 2000. Measured by gross profit, it ranks no. 4 of 39 companies in the industry in the database. The company made a loss in both 2024 and 2025, most recently DKK 36.9m. With 176 employees, the company is about 44 times larger than the industry median.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 72.3m+180.7% vs. 2024
Net profit−DKK 36.9m+55.2% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 20.6m−64.2% vs. 2024
Employees176latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit rose 181% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 72.3m.
  • The loss got smaller: from DKK 82.3m to DKK 36.9m (2024 → 2025).
  • Equity fell 64% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 20.6m.

Employees

  • 11 more employees than a year earlier: 176 (07/2026) against 165 (07/2025).

Management and owners, last 24 months

  • New in management: Eddie Dydensborg (board member, 18/12/2025).
  • Stepped down: Jørgen Osvald Mougaard Laursen (board member, 30/06/2025).

Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.

Financial statements

Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

−DKK 100m−DKK 50mDKK 0DKK 50mDKK 100mDKK 150mDKK 200m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for Aarhus Airport A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit9,32613,5104,06415,19325,75172,273+180.7%
Operating profit (EBIT)–−43,098−69,803−66,977−66,679−19,365+71%
Profit before tax−50,064−47,189−86,356−83,184−82,321−36,921+55.2%
Net profit−50,064−47,189−86,356−83,184−82,321−36,921+55.2%
Total assets189,050352,098473,313403,581336,055347,818+3.5%
Equity156,543109,354222,998139,81457,49320,572−64.2%
Liabilities32,507242,744250,315263,767278,562327,246+17.5%
Cash and cash equivalents12,80492,845153,56460,01046670,089+14,947.3%
Average number of employees9997117121125129+3.2%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50mDKK 60mDKK 70m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (43 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Loss for 6 years in a row

    Net result has been negative in 2020–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is negative in the two or more latest annual reports in a row.

  • Equity fell sharply

    Equity fell 64% from 2024 to 2025 (DKK 57.5m to DKK 20.6m).

    How is this calculated?

    Equity has fallen by at least 30% from the previous annual report, and it was positive the year before.

  • Low equity ratio

    Equity makes up 6% of total assets in 2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Equity ÷ total assets is below 10% in the latest annual report. Banks, insurers and some industries naturally have a low ratio.

The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for Aarhus Airport A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202530/06/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202430/06/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202320/06/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202203/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202129/06/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202031/05/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

43 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in service activities incidental to air transportation based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 72.3mNo. 4 of 39
Better than 92% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 20.6mNo. 8 of 43
Better than 83% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees176No. 7 of 43
Better than 86% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 2.6m, net profit DKK 432k, equity DKK 3.5m, 4 employees.

DKK 198kDKK 1.6mDKK 12.4mDKK 98.3mDKK 390.8mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 37 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale). Amber bar: where this company sits.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with 50–199 employees4,467 companies in the comparison
No. 1,118of 4,412
Better than 75%
No. 2,167of 4,466
Better than 51%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 992of 24,791
Better than 96%
No. 4,366of 24,909
Better than 82%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 2,106of 17,786
Better than 88%
No. 6,079of 18,024
Better than 66%

The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.

Compare with the industry

Service activities incidental to air transportation
Gross profit
  1. Aarhus Airport A/SDKK 72.3m
  2. SAS Ground Handling Denmark A/SDKK 778.9m
  3. Aviator Flight Services ApSDKK 508.4m
Net profit
  1. Aarhus Airport A/S−DKK 36.9m
  2. SAS Ground Handling Denmark A/SDKK 60.3m
  3. Aviator Flight Services ApSDKK 6.4m
Equity
  1. Aarhus Airport A/SDKK 20.6m
  2. SAS Ground Handling Denmark A/SDKK 333.5m
  3. Aviator Flight Services ApSDKK 32.8m

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • Aarhus Kommune66.67%
Aarhus Airport A/S

Management

7 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at Aarhus Airport A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Lotta Dybdahl SandsgaardCEO01/04/2023

Board of directors

Board of directors at Aarhus Airport A/S
NameRoleAppointed
Claus ChristensenBoard member25/05/2016
Poul Dalsgaard NielsenBoard member01/07/2022
Lars Dige KnudsenChair of the board01/07/2022
Anne ZachariassenBoard member09/11/2023
Peder Georg MortensenBoard member20/06/2024
Eddie DydensborgBoard member18/12/2025
Founders
Århus Kommune, Randers Kommune, Ebeltoft Kommune, Grenaa Kommune, Århus Amt
Former management (61)
Former management at Aarhus Airport A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Christian Overdal AagaardBoard member15/06/200023/05/2002
Ole Elkjær PaaskeDirector15/06/200001/07/2013
Poul Brian SkouChair of the board15/06/200023/05/2002
Verner Lau MøllerBoard member15/06/200027/05/2020
John MarquardBoard member15/06/200001/01/2010
Knud ThorgaardBoard member15/06/200023/05/2002
Keld HüttelBoard member15/06/200023/05/2002
Brian KorsgaardChair of the board23/05/200231/05/2006
Jørgen BrøggerBoard member23/05/200231/05/2007
Karsten Skjødt-JakobsenBoard member23/05/200231/05/2007
Gunhild HusumBoard member23/05/200231/12/2006
Charles Poul HansenBoard member27/05/200406/03/2008
Margrethe BognerChair of the board31/05/200627/05/2010
Hans Erik HusumBoard member31/05/200727/05/2010
Berner Gert NielsenDeputy chair31/05/200727/05/2010
Gert SchouBoard member31/05/200731/05/2007
Vilfred Friborg HansenBoard member31/05/200727/05/2010
Nikolaj Per SchølerBoard member06/03/200827/05/2010
Lars Holm MadsenBoard member22/05/200827/05/2010
Jens Flemming NørgaardBoard member27/05/201006/05/2014
Jytte SchmidtBoard member27/05/201006/05/2014
Ango WintherChair of the board27/05/201006/05/2014
Trine Charlotte AndersenBoard member27/05/201009/12/2014
Lene Gravesen JensenBoard member27/05/201028/05/2020
Kirstine Helene BilleBoard member27/05/201006/05/2014
Henning Jensen NyhuusDeputy chair27/05/201006/05/2014
Kim Koch BoyterBoard member23/03/201106/05/2014
Torben JeppesenBoard member09/05/201225/05/2016
Peter Jonas HøgsbergDirector01/07/201324/05/2019
Claus WistoftBoard member06/05/201431/12/2016
Claus Omann JensenBoard member06/05/201431/12/2016
Jens Bjørnstad StausholmBoard member06/05/201425/05/2016
Torben BoldsenDeputy chair06/05/201410/05/2015
Jan NordstrømChair of the board06/05/201411/05/2015
Nils BorringBoard member06/05/201431/12/2016
Jan PetersenBoard member06/05/201431/12/2016
Jacob Bundsgaard JohansenBoard member06/05/201431/12/2016
Torben AndreasenBoard member09/12/201420/06/2024
Torben BoldsenChair of the board11/05/201524/04/2019
Peer Heldgaard KristensenBoard member11/05/201524/05/2016
Peer Heldgaard KristensenDeputy chair25/05/201630/12/2016
Jens Bjørnstad StausholmBoard member31/12/201622/01/2019
Peer Heldgaard KristensenBoard member31/12/201601/07/2022
Jan Beyer Schmidt-SørensenBoard member31/12/201626/01/2017
Terje Stefan VammenBoard member31/12/201624/04/2019
Peter PedersenBoard member31/12/201626/01/2017
Ole Selch BakBoard member26/01/201724/04/2019
Ole Wieth ChristensenBoard member26/01/201724/04/2019
Jens Bjørnstad StausholmDeputy chair24/04/201901/07/2022
Jens Blomgren-HansenBoard member24/04/201931/05/2023
Peter Volquards EkstrømChair of the board24/04/201930/06/2022
Bente Højsgaard SteffensenBoard member24/04/201931/05/2023
Peer Heldgaard KristensenCEO24/05/201928/02/2021
Verner Lau MøllerDeputy board member28/05/202031/03/2021
Mads Køhlert KringDeputy board member28/05/202030/04/2022
Lars NygaardBoard member28/05/202030/04/2022
Nicolai KrøyerCEO01/03/202131/03/2022
Brian WormCEO31/03/202231/03/2023
Mads Køhlert KringBoard member01/05/202220/06/2024
Peter Volquards EkstrømDeputy chair01/07/202212/04/2024
Jørgen Osvald Mougaard LaursenBoard member01/06/202330/06/2025

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af bestyrelsens formand i forening med den administrerende direktør eller af den samlede bestyrelse.

Address and production units

1 active production units
Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
AARHUS AIRPORT A/SNy Lufthavnsvej 24, Stabrand, 8560 Kolind1761003361225

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at eje og drive Aarhus Lufthavn i Tirstrup samt al virksomhed, som efter bestyrelsens skøn er beslægtet hermed.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

149 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20253 changesmanagement 2 · accounts 1
  • Eddie Dydensborg appointed board member
  • Jørgen Osvald Mougaard Laursen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2024 published
20245 changesmanagement 4 · accounts 1
  • Peder Georg Mortensen appointed board member
  • Mads Køhlert Kring stepped down as board member
  • Torben Andreasen stepped down as board member
  • Annual report for 2023 published
  • Peter Volquards Ekstrøm stepped down as deputy chair
20237 changesmanagement 6 · accounts 1
  • Anne Zachariassen appointed board member
  • Annual report for 2022 published
  • Jørgen Osvald Mougaard Laursen appointed board member
  • Bente Højsgaard Steffensen stepped down as board member
  • Jens Blomgren-Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Lotta Dybdahl Sandsgaard appointed ceo
  • Brian Worm stepped down as ceo
202214 changesmanagement 11 · accounts 1 · capital 1 · ownership 1
  • Peter Volquards Ekstrøm appointed deputy chair
  • Poul Dalsgaard Nielsen appointed board member
  • Lars Dige Knudsen appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Bjørnstad Stausholm stepped down as deputy chair
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Volquards Ekstrøm stepped down as chair of the board
  • Annual report for 2021 published
  • Share capital changed from 162,101,000 DKK to 200,400,000 DKK
  • Stausholm Management ApS is no longer registered as owner
  • Mads Køhlert Kring appointed board member
  • Mads Køhlert Kring stepped down as deputy board member
  • Lars Nygaard stepped down as board member
  • Brian Worm appointed ceo
  • Nicolai Krøyer stepped down as ceo
20215 changesaddress 1 · accounts 1 · management 3
  • Moved to Ny Lufthavnsvej 24, Stabrand, 8560 Kolind
  • Annual report for 2020 published
  • Verner Lau Møller stepped down as deputy board member
  • Nicolai Krøyer appointed ceo
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen stepped down as ceo
20204 changesmanagement 4
  • Mads Køhlert Kring appointed deputy board member
  • Verner Lau Møller appointed deputy board member
  • Lars Nygaard appointed board member
  • Lene Gravesen Jensen stepped down as board member
201916 changesname 1 · management 11 · capital 1 · ownership 3
  • Name changed from AARHUS LUFTHAVN A/S to AARHUS AIRPORT A/S
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen appointed ceo
  • Peter Jonas Høgsberg stepped down as director
  • Bente Højsgaard Steffensen appointed board member
  • Peter Volquards Ekstrøm appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Blomgren-Hansen appointed board member
  • Jens Bjørnstad Stausholm appointed deputy chair
  • Ole Selch Bak stepped down as board member
  • Ole Wieth Christensen stepped down as board member
  • Terje Stefan Vammen stepped down as board member
  • Torben Boldsen stepped down as chair of the board
  • Share capital changed from 65,101,000 DKK to 162,101,000 DKK
  • Stausholm Management ApS registered as owner (15%)
  • Aarhus Kommune registered as owner (66.67%)
  • Aarhus Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Jens Bjørnstad Stausholm stepped down as board member
20175 changesmanagement 4 · ownership 1
  • Ole Selch Bak appointed board member
  • Ole Wieth Christensen appointed board member
  • Jan Beyer Schmidt-Sørensen stepped down as board member
  • Peter Pedersen stepped down as board member
  • Aarhus Kommune registered as owner (90%)
201623 changesmanagement 16 · ownership 7
  • Jan Beyer Schmidt-Sørensen appointed board member
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen appointed board member
  • Peter Pedersen appointed board member
  • Terje Stefan Vammen appointed board member
  • Jens Bjørnstad Stausholm appointed board member
  • Nils Borring stepped down as board member
  • Claus Wistoft stepped down as board member
  • Claus Omann Jensen stepped down as board member
  • Jan Petersen stepped down as board member
  • Jacob Bundsgaard Johansen stepped down as board member
  • Aarhus Kommune registered as owner (100%)
  • Aarhus Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Favrskov Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Norddjurs Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Syddjurs Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Randers Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Aarhus Kommune is no longer registered as owner
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen appointed deputy chair
  • Claus Christensen appointed board member
  • Jens Bjørnstad Stausholm stepped down as board member
  • Torben Jeppesen stepped down as board member
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen stepped down as board member
201511 changescapital 2 · management 4 · ownership 5
  • Share capital changed from 75,101,000 DKK to 65,101,000 DKK
  • Torben Boldsen appointed chair of the board
  • Peer Heldgaard Kristensen appointed board member
  • Jan Nordstrøm stepped down as chair of the board
  • Torben Boldsen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Share capital changed from 75,100,000 DKK to 75,101,000 DKK
  • Aarhus Kommune registered as owner (50%)
  • Favrskov Kommune registered as owner (5%)
  • Norddjurs Kommune registered as owner (5%)
  • Syddjurs Kommune registered as owner (5%)
  • Randers Kommune registered as owner (15%)
201416 changesmanagement 16
  • Torben Andreasen appointed board member
  • Trine Charlotte Andersen stepped down as board member
  • Nils Borring appointed board member
  • Claus Wistoft appointed board member
  • Claus Omann Jensen appointed board member
  • Jens Bjørnstad Stausholm appointed board member
  • Torben Boldsen appointed deputy chair
  • Jan Nordstrøm appointed chair of the board
  • Jan Petersen appointed board member
  • Jacob Bundsgaard Johansen appointed board member
  • Kim Koch Boyter stepped down as board member
  • Ango Winther stepped down as chair of the board
  • Jens Flemming Nørgaard stepped down as board member
  • Jytte Schmidt stepped down as board member
  • Henning Jensen Nyhuus stepped down as deputy chair
  • Kirstine Helene Bille stepped down as board member
20131 changemanagement 1
  • Peter Jonas Høgsberg appointed director
20122 changescapital 1 · management 1
  • Share capital changed from 65,100,000 DKK to 75,100,000 DKK
  • Torben Jeppesen appointed board member
20112 changesmanagement 1 · address 1
  • Kim Koch Boyter appointed board member
  • Moved to Ny Lufthavnsvej 24, Stabrand, 8560 Kolind
201013 changesmanagement 13
  • Lene Gravesen Jensen appointed board member
  • Trine Charlotte Andersen appointed board member
  • Ango Winther appointed chair of the board
  • Jens Flemming Nørgaard appointed board member
  • Jytte Schmidt appointed board member
  • Henning Jensen Nyhuus appointed deputy chair
  • Kirstine Helene Bille appointed board member
  • Lars Holm Madsen stepped down as board member
  • Nikolaj Per Schøler stepped down as board member
  • Berner Gert Nielsen stepped down as deputy chair
  • Vilfred Friborg Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Hans Erik Husum stepped down as board member
  • Margrethe Bogner stepped down as chair of the board
20085 changesmanagement 3 · capital 1 · industry 1
  • Lars Holm Madsen appointed board member
  • Share capital changed from 60,000,000 DKK to 65,100,000 DKK
  • Nikolaj Per Schøler appointed board member
  • Charles Poul Hansen stepped down as board member
  • Industry changed to Service activities incidental to air transportation (522300)
20079 changescapital 1 · management 7 · address 1
  • Share capital changed from 50,000,000 DKK to 60,000,000 DKK
  • Berner Gert Nielsen appointed deputy chair
  • Vilfred Friborg Hansen appointed board member
  • Gert Schou appointed board member
  • Gert Schou stepped down as board member
  • Hans Erik Husum appointed board member
  • Jørgen Brøgger stepped down as board member
  • Karsten Skjødt-Jakobsen stepped down as board member
  • Moved to Stabrandvej 24, Stabrand, 8560 Kolind
20062 changesmanagement 2
  • Gunhild Husum stepped down as board member
  • Margrethe Bogner appointed chair of the board
20041 changemanagement 1
  • Charles Poul Hansen appointed board member
20023 changesmanagement 3
  • Jørgen Brøgger appointed board member
  • Gunhild Husum appointed board member
  • Karsten Skjødt-Jakobsen appointed board member
20001 changefounded 1
  • Registered as AARHUS LUFTHAVN A/S

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Source and updates

The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 23/10/2026.

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