Nuremberg Airport (German: Flughafen Nürnberg) is the international airport of the Franconian metropolis and the second-busiest airport in Bavaria. The airport is ranked tenth among German airports and 67th of the 336 European airports. In 2006 more than 4 million passengers are expected. An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Hl. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a meter. ... The metre (Commonwealth English) or meter (American English) (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ...

Ground transportation

The airport is located 7 km (5 miles) north of the city. The U-Bahn (Metro) line U2 connects the airport with the centre of the city every 10 to 15 minutes, and takes only 12 minutes to the Hauptbahnhof (Central Railway Station) and the nearby "Altstadt" (historic old town). Because of the airport's close-in location and its direct connections to local streets, it is possible to walk or ride a bicycle from nearby neighborhoods right up to the terminal. U-Bahn is the German abbreviation for Untergrund-Bahn (literally, underground railway), referring to a means of urban rapid transit, internationally known as subway, underground or metro. ... Metro is: a general term, synonymous with rapid transit, subway or underground, for an urban underground rail public transit system (see list of rapid transit systems); any of several specific public transport systems, including: Bi-State Development Agency in Missouri and Illinois, d/b/a Metro since 2003 Buffalo Metro...

Statistics

Airlines

These airlines operate from Nuremberg Airport:

summer flights only* Air Adriatic is a charter airline based in Croatia and was the first private Croatian airline. ... Air Berlin (IATA: AB, ICAO: BER, and Callsign: Air Berlin) is a major low-cost airline based in Berlin, Germany. ... Air Europa Líneas Aéreas, S.A. is an airline based in Palma, Majorca, Spain. ... Air France Boeing 747 Air France (Compagnie Nationale Air France) is a subsidiary of Air France-KLM. Before the take-over of KLM, it was essentially the national airline of France, employing 71,654 people (at January 2005). ... Air Via (Bulgarian Airways) is a charter airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... Atlasjet Boeing 757 Atlasjet (Atlasjet Uuslararasi Havacilik AS) is an airline based in Antalya, Turkey. ... Augsburg Airways is an airline based in Germany. ... Austrian Airlines (Österreichische Luftverkehrs AG) is the international airline carrier of Austria, based in Vienna. ... Bulgaria Air is the state-owned national airline carrier of Bulgaria, based out of the capital, Sofia. ... Bulgarian Air Charter is a charter airline based in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... Cirrus Airlines Embraer 170 Cirrus Airlines is an airline based in Saarbrücken, Germany. ... Condor Boeing 757, new colours Condor Flugdienst is an airline based in Germany. ... Contact Air is an airline headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. ... Corendon Airlines Corendon Airlines is a low-cost airline offering flights to Turkey from Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. ... DBA has several meanings: database administrator (or analyst) De Bellis Antiquitatis, a tabletop wargame. ... The DHL logo A DHL Boeing 757 A DHL Sprinter van DHL Boat DHL is a global market leader in international express, overland transport, air and sea freight. ... Eurocypria Airlines is an airline based in Larnaca, Cyprus. ... European Air Express is an airline based in Germany. ... Eurowings CRJ-200 Eurowings is an airline headquartered in Dortmund, Germany. ... aircraft with nazar at Sabiha Gokcen International Airport Fly Air (Fly Havayolu Tasimacilik AS) is an airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Futura Boeing 737 at Funchal (Madeira) in February 2003. ... Hamburg International (Luftverkehirsgesellschaft mbH) is an independent charter airline based in Germany. ... Hapagfly (former name: Hapag-Lloyd Flug) is a charter airline based in Germany. ... Inter Airlines is a charter airline based in Antalya, Turkey. ... KLM (in full: Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij, literally Royal Aviation Company; usual English: Royal Dutch Airlines) is a subsidiary of Air France-KLM. Before its (agreed) take-over by Air France, KLM was the national airline of the Netherlands. ... LGW - Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter Dornier Do 228 LGW is a German regional airline officially known as Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter mbH. The Dortmund based airline transported about 50,000 passengers in 2003 and the expected sales is 13 million Euro in 2004. ... Lufthansa (Deutsche Lufthansa AG) is the largest German airline company, and one of the biggest in the world. ... Lufthansa CityLine Avro-RJ85 Lufthansa CityLine CRJ-100 Lufthansa CityLine is a subsidiary airline of Lufthansa Regional, which itself is part of the major airline in Germany, Lufthansa. ... MNG Airlines is an airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Nordic Regional is an airline based in Stockholm, Sweden. ... For Olt river see Olt river Olt is a county (judeţ) in the South of Romania, in the South of Wallachia region, in Oltenia region, with the capital city at Slatina (population: 87,608). ... An Onur Air Airbus A321 landing at Düsseldorf Airport, in October 26, 2003. ... Pegasus Airlines (Pegasus Hava Tasimaciligi AS) is an airline based in Istanbul, Turkey. ... Scandinavian Airlines System, now SAS AB, is an airline based in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Boeing 737-400 Sky Airlines is an airline based in Antalya, Turkey. ... SunExpress (Gunes Ekspres Havacilik AS) is an airline based in Antalya, Turkey. ... Tunisair Airbus A320-200 Tunisair, formed in 1948, is the national airline of Tunisia. ... Turkish Airlines (Turkish Türk Hava Yolları) (THY) is the national airline of Turkey based in Istanbul. ... UM Airlines Douglas DC-9 UM Airlines (also known as Ukrainian Mediterrean Airlines or UM Air) is an airline based in Kiev, Ukraine. ...

Literature

Bernd Windsheimer: 50 Jahre Airport Nürnberg 1955-2005. Geschichte der Luftfahrt in Nürnberg, Nürnberg 2005

External links

• Airport Nuremberg