Düsseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf Airport (IATA: DUS, ICAO: EDDL) (German: Flughafen Düsseldorf, pronounced [ˌfluːkhaːfn̩ ˈdʏsl̩dɔʁf]), known as Düsseldorf International Airport until March 2013, is an international airport serving Düsseldorf, the capital of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi; 3.8 nmi) north of downtown Düsseldorf and some 20 kilometres (12 mi; 11 nmi) southwest of Essen in the Rhine-Ruhr area, Germany's largest metropolitan area.
Düsseldorf Airport Flughafen Düsseldorf | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Flughafen Düsseldorf GmbH | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Rhine-Ruhr | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Düsseldorf-Lohausen, North Rhine-Westphalia | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | 19 April 1927 | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 44.8 m / 147 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 51°17′22″N 6°46′00″E | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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DUS/EDDL Location in North Rhine-Westphalia DUS/EDDL DUS/EDDL (Germany) DUS/EDDL DUS/EDDL (Europe) | |||||||||||||||
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Düsseldorf is the fourth-busiest airport in Germany and handled almost 8 million passengers in 2021. It is a hub for Eurowings and a focus city for several more airlines. The airport has three passenger terminals and two runways and can handle wide-body aircraft up to the Airbus A380.