Copenhagen Airport
Copenhagen metropolitan area (Denmark), Metropolitan Malmö (Sweden)
- IATACPH
- ICAOEKCH
- Serves
- Copenhagen metropolitan area (Denmark), Metropolitan Malmö (Sweden)
- Operator
- Københavns Lufthavne
- Owner
- Not recorded
- Opened
- 20 April 1925
- Elevation
- 17 ft (5 m)
- Runways
- 3 (longest 3,600 m)
- Airlines based here
- DAT, Scandinavian Airlines
- Website
- www.cph.dk
About the airport
Copenhagen Airport (Danish: Københavns Lufthavn [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwns ˈlɔftˌhɑwˀn]) (IATA: CPH, ICAO: EKCH) is an international airport serving Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, as well as the wider Øresund Region, including Zealand, Malmö, and the southern Swedish province of Scania as a whole. It is the largest airport in the Nordic countries. As the Nordic countries' largest airport, it served close to 30 million passengers in 2024. It is one of the oldest international airports in Europe, the fourth-busiest in Northern Europe, and the busiest for international travel in Scandinavia. The airport is on the island of Amager, 8 kilometres (5 miles) south of Copenhagen city centre, and 24 km (15 mi) west of Malmö city centre, to which it is connected by the Øresund Bridge. The airport covers an area of 11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi). Most of the airport is in the municipality of Tårnby, with a small part in the city of Dragør. The airport is the main hub out of three used by Scandinavian Airlines and is also an operating base for Sunclass Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle. Copenhagen Airport handles around 60 scheduled airlines, and has a…
This summary is adapted from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence. Passenger and runway figures come from the same source and can lag the latest annual totals, so check the figures the operator publishes for the current total.