Denver International Airport
The Denver International Airport (DIA) is an airport in Denver, Colorado. It is the largest airport in the United States by total area. It was the 3rd busiest airport in the world in 2021. It replaced the Stapleton Airport in February 1995.
| Denver International Airport | |||
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| IATA: DEN – ICAO: KDEN – FAA LID: DEN – WMO: 72565 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City & County of Denver | ||
| Operator | City & County of Denver Department of Aviation | ||
| Serves | Denver metropolitan area and Front Range Urban Corridor | ||
| Location | Northeast Denver, Colorado, U.S. | ||
| Hub for | |||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,434 ft / 1,656 m | ||
| Coordinates | 39°51′42″N 104°40′23″W / 39.86167°N 104.67306°W | ||
| Website | |||
| Map | |||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 7/25 | 12,000 | 3,658 | Concrete |
| 8/26 | 12,000 | 3,658 | Concrete |
| 16L/34R | 12,000 | 3,658 | Concrete |
| 16R/34L | 16,000 | 4,877 | Concrete |
| 17L/35R | 12,000 | 3,658 | Concrete |
| 17R/35L | 12,000 | 3,658 | Concrete |
| Statistics (2022) | |||
| Passengers | 69,286,461 | ||
| Aircraft operations | 615,733 | ||
| Source: Denver International Airport[1] | |||
Airlines
These airline go to Denver International Airport: [2]
- Aeroméxico
- Air Canada
- Alaska Airlines
- American Airlines
- Boutique Air
- Branson Air Express
- British Airways
- Delta Air Lines
- Denver Air Connection
- Frontier Airlines (hub)
- Great Lakes Airlines (hub)
- Icelandair
- jetBlue
- Key Lime Air
- Lufthansa
- Southwest Airlines (focus city)
- Spirit Airlines
- Sun Country Airlines (starts May 2) [3]
- United Airlines (hub)
- Virgin America
- Volaris
Statistics
Yearly traffic
| Year | Passengers | Year | Passengers | Year | Passengers |
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| 1995 | 31,067,498[a] | 2005 | 43,387,369 | 2015 | 54,014,502 |
| 1996 | 32,296,174 | 2006 | 47,326,506 | 2016 | 58,266,515 |
| 1997 | 34,969,837 | 2007 | 49,863,352 | 2017 | 61,379,396 |
| 1998 | 36,831,400 | 2008 | 51,245,334 | 2018 | 64,494,613 |
| 1999 | 38,034,017 | 2009 | 50,167,485 | 2019 | 69,015,703 |
| 2000 | 38,751,687 | 2010 | 51,985,038 | 2020 | 33,741,129 |
| 2001 | 36,092,806 | 2011 | 52,849,132 | 2021 | 58,828,552 |
| 2002 | 35,652,084 | 2012 | 53,156,278 | 2022 | 69,286,461 |
| 2003 | 37,505,267 | 2013 | 52,556,359 | ||
| 2004 | 42,275,913 | 2014 | 53,472,514 |
- ↑ Passenger totals for first two months of 1995 reflect operations at Stapleton International Airport.
Gallery
Denver Airport's terminal.
A United Airlines Boeing 777 parked at the terminal.
A British Airways Boeing 777 taxiing and a Frontier Airlines Airbus A319 taking off at the airport.
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Denver International Airport Media
The Air Traffic Control Tower and Concourse C at Denver International Airport with a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 taxiing below
The Teflon-coated fiberglass roof of Denver International Airport alludes to the Rocky Mountains.
The wreckage of Continental Airlines Flight 1404
References
- ↑ "Passenger Traffic Reports". Denver International Airport.
- ↑ "Flights, Airlines - Denver International Airport". www.flydenver.com.
- ↑ "Sun Country Airlines to start DIA service to Minneapolis". 19 November 2015.
- ↑ "Passenger Traffic Reports". Denver: City & County of Denver Department of Aviation. Archived from the original on October 6, 2017.
- ↑ Denver international total passengers by airline december 1996 and year to date , Denver: City & County of Denver Department of Aviation, 3. Report.
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