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Hamburg Airport – number 1 in the north

Hamburg Airport is the largest international commercial airport in northern Germany and the fifth largest in Germany. In 2024, around 14.83 million passengers used the airport. Around 55 airlines connect Hamburg with around 120 national and international direct destinations in around 40 countries all year round - over 1,000 destinations worldwide can be reached with just one change. With more than 60 stores, restaurants, travel agencies and leisure facilities, Hamburg Airport is like a “city within a city” and creates a diverse offering for travelers and visitors.

  • Northern Germany’s airport – and more

    Hamburg Airport connects Hamburg with the world, and the world with Hamburg. Encompassing Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and parts of Lower Saxony, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Denmark, Hamburg Airport has a large catchment area. This brings benefits to the people of northern Germany. The diverse route network offers a broad selection of direct flights to important commercial and tourism regions around Europe for both private and business travellers.

  • Center of aviation – driver of jobs for the north

    Around 15,000 people are employed at approximately 250 business at the Hamburg Airport site. In total, around 40,000 people work in the aviation industry in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. This makes Hamburg is third-largest city worldwide in the civil aviation sector.

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    Hamburg Airport in figures All important indicators at a glance, such as passenger and traffic figures, terminal data, and airlines.

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  • Business & Partners

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    Hamburg Airport Operations — information and partners

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  • Our history

    Worth knowing

    Hamburg Airport Helmut Schmidt has been in operation at its original location in the Hamburg borough of Fuhlsbüttel since 1911, making it the world’s oldest commercial airport.

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