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Hamburg Airport

  • PAX: 17,300,000
  • IATA: HAM
  • ICAO: EDDH

About The Airport

WHY HAMBURG?


•    Hamburg is Germany`s 2nd largest city – with 1.9 million inhabitants

•    Europe's largest non-capital city in the EU

•    Wealthy City: Hamburg with the highest gross domestic product* and the second highest purchasing power* in Germany (*per inhabitant).

•    Largest catchment area in northern Germany: 5.4 million inhabitants in the greater Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Immediate proximity to Scandinavia. Hamburg Airport can be reached in 120 minutes by 9.7 million inhabitants (by car).

•    One of the largest economic centers in Europe: Hamburg is home to almost 180,000 companies from all over the world. These include more than 1,000 top companies and 33 global market leaders.

•    The world's third largest civil aviation location - after Toulouse and Seattle. With the 3 anchor companies: Airbus, Hamburg Airport & Lufthansa Technik and as well as more than 300 other companies with a total of over 40,000 highly qualified specialists, who cover the entire life cycle of an aircraft.

•    The Port of Hamburg is the largest seaport in Germany and the third largest container port in Europe

•    Germany`s no. 1 cruise port with booming figures: The four ports in northern Germany combined had more than 740 calls and 3 million cruise passengers in 2023.

•    Hub for cruise tourists: One of the top travel destinations in Europe with 15.9 million overnight stays. After London, Paris and Istanbul - the most popular city destinations in Europe - Hamburg ranks ahead of cities such as Stockholm, Lisbon and Milan.

Facts and Figures

  • List of Top 5 Airlines: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Condor, Turkish Airlines
  • Number of Serving Airlines: 55
  • Number of Direct Destinations: 120
  • Number of Terminals: 2
  • Number of Runways: 2
  • Length of Main Runway (m): 3,666
  • Passenger Numbers (mppa): 17.3 million in 2019; 13.6 million in 2023
  • Cargo Tonnes (p.a.): Capacity of 150,000 tonnes, average 250,000 tonnes a year
  • Ownership: City of Hamburg (51%) AviAlliance (49%)
  • Operational Opening Hours: 06:00-23:00
  • Total Catchment Population: 5.4 million inhabitants in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Close to Scandinavia.
  • Urban Population: 1.9 million inhabitants
  • Aircraft Parking Stands: 54

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