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Longest Commercial Runways in Germany

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National Commercial Aviation Runway Registry & Rankings (ISO: DE)
9 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
13,123 ft
4,000 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
9
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)

Germany Runway Facts at a Glance

Top 5 longest runways: tied #1 Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 13,123 ft; tied #1 Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) 13,123 ft; tied #1 Munich Airport (MUC) 13,123 ft; #4 Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 12,516 ft; #5 Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) 12,467 ft. The gap from BER to HHN is 656 ft.

Elevation: Highest: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) at 1,649 ft (503 m); lowest: HAM at 53 ft, a spread of 1,596 ft.

Runway count: 9 published airports, 22 active runways in total; 1 with 1 active runway, 4 with 2 active runways, 4 with 3+ active runways.

National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table

Commercial aerodromes in Germany ordered by longest active runway dimension.

National Rank Aerodrome Name IATA Municipality Longest Runway Elevation Published Global Rank
tied #1 in DE Berlin Brandenburg Airport BER Berlin 13,123 ft (4000m) 157 ft tied #56 of 650
tied #1 in DE Frankfurt Main Airport FRA Frankfurt am Main 13,123 ft (4000m) 364 ft tied #56 of 650
tied #1 in DE Munich Airport MUC Munich 13,123 ft (4000m) 1,487 ft tied #56 of 650
#4 in DE Cologne Bonn Airport CGN Köln (Cologne) 12,516 ft (3815m) 302 ft #107 of 650
#5 in DE Frankfurt-Hahn Airport HHN Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 12,467 ft (3800m) 1,649 ft tied #112 of 650
#6 in DE Hannover Airport HAJ Hannover 12,434 ft (3790m) 183 ft #134 of 650
#7 in DE Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport HAM Hamburg 12,028 ft (3666m) 53 ft #173 of 650
#8 in DE Leipzig/Halle Airport LEJ Schkeuditz 11,811 ft (3600m) 465 ft tied #219 of 650
#9 in DE Stuttgart Airport STR Stuttgart 10,974 ft (3345m) 1,276 ft #391 of 650