Nuremberg Airport

Nuremberg Airport

Albrecht Dürer Flughafen Nürnberg
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorFlughafen Nürnberg GmbH
ServesNuremberg, Bavaria, Germany
Opened6 April 1955 (1955-04-06)
Operating base for
Elevation AMSL1,046 ft / 319 m
Coordinates49°29′55″N 011°04′41″E / 49.49861°N 11.07806°E / 49.49861; 11.07806 (Nuremberg Airport)
Websitewww.airport-nuernberg.de
Map
NUE
Location of airport in Bavaria
NUE
NUE (Germany)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 2,700 8,858 Concrete/Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers3,923,254 +19,9%
Aircraft movements50,313 +4,3%
Cargo (metric tons)4,465 -20,0%
Sources: Statistics at ADV.,
AIP at German air traffic control.

Nuremberg Airport (German: Albrecht Dürer Flughafen Nürnberg (IATA: NUE, ICAO: EDDN)) is an international airport of the Franconian metropolitan area of Nuremberg and the second-busiest airport in Bavaria after Munich Airport. The year 2018, with 4.5 million, was the year with the highest passenger volume to date at this airport. It was Germany's 9th busiest airport in 2022. It is located approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Nuremberg's city centre and offers flights within Germany as well as to European metropolitan and leisure destinations, especially along the Mediterranean Sea, on the Canary Islands, in Turkey and in Egypt. The Airport is owned and operated by Flughafen Nürnberg GmbH, in turn owned 50% by the state of Bavaria and 50% by the city of Nuremberg.