| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| IATA Code | FRA |
| ICAO Code | EDDF |
| City / Country | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Runways | 07C/25C (4,000m), 07R/25L (4,000m), 18 (4,000m - takeoff only), 07L/25R (2,800m - landing only) |
For information only. Always verify airport details with official sources before travel or flight planning.
Terminals
Terminal 1 (Lufthansa & Star Alliance) and Terminal 2 (oneworld and SkyTeam). Terminal 3 currently under advanced construction.
Airlines & Connections
Flagship global hub for Deutsche Lufthansa and core anchor of the Star Alliance network.
Ground Transport
Frankfurt Airport Fernbahnhof (long-distance high-speed ICE train station) connects directly across Germany and Europe; Regionalbahnhof serves local S-Bahn S8/S9 to Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (12 minutes).
Traveller Tips
Connecting between Schengen and non-Schengen gates often involves passport control bottlenecks. Ensure at least 60 to 75 minutes minimum connection buffer.
History
Inaugurated in 1936, Frankfurt played a pivotal role in the 1948–1949 Berlin Airlift and evolved into Germany's busiest commercial air traffic crossroads.
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