Frankfurt, Germany
Frankfurt Airport opened in 1936 and is operated by Fraport AG. It is one of the busiest airports in Europe, handling approximately 48.9 million passengers in 2023.
Its IATA code is FRA. The airport serves as a major hub for Lufthansa and is a significant gateway for international travel.
Future expansion plans include the completion of Terminal 3 to increase capacity.
Frankfurt Airport has two main terminal buildings, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, and a smaller First Class Terminal. Terminal 1 is divided into concourses A, B, C, and Z and primarily handles Lufthansa and Star Alliance carriers.
Terminal 2 is divided into concourses D and E and mainly serves airlines from the Oneworld and SkyTeam alliances. Terminal 3 is under construction and will add significant capacity.
Terminal 1 has a capacity of approximately 50 million passengers per year, while Terminal 2 has a capacity of around 25 million passengers annually. The airport has a total of 167 passenger boarding gates.
Recent expansion projects include the construction of Pier G in Terminal 3, completed in 2021, and the ongoing construction of the main Terminal 3 building.
Short-term parking (Kiss & Fly) is available directly at the terminals. Rates start at €5 for 15 minutes. Long-term parking options are located further away and connected by shuttle buses. Daily rates for long-term parking start at approximately €29. Valet parking services are available. Pre-booking is available at: https://www.frankfurt-airport.com/en/parking.html
