Frankfurt Airport

The railway station for the long-distance trains

The terminal in December 2004

Frankfurt Airport (German: Flughafen Frankfurt am Main [ˈfluːkhaːfn̩ ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt ʔam ˈmaɪn]) is the biggest airport in Germany, the third largest in Europe in terms of passengers, and second-largest in Europe in terms of cargo. It is in Frankfurt.

In 2005, 52 million passengers flew from Frankfurt and 1.89 million tonnes of cargo.

The airport has two train stations, the terminal for the commuter trains is under the terminal and the station for the long-distance trains is five minutes to walk.

Until 2005, the Rhein-Main Air Base was in the south of the civil airport. Frankfurt airport recorded its all-time hottest temperature in July 2015 at 101.8 °F (38.8 °C).^[1]

Frankfurt Airport Media

Frankfurt Airport in 1936, with one Ju 86, two Ju 52/3ms and one Fw 200 of Deutsche Lufthansa
Rhein-Main Air Base during the Berlin Airlift
Civil air traffic at Frankfurt Airport in 1951
An Iran Air Boeing 707–320B at Frankfurt Airport in 1970
Terminal 2 and eastern apron of Frankfurt Intl. Airport, Germany.
Aerial view of the central airport buildings including The Squaire in the back
MiniMetro-people mover attending the multistorey car park
Frankfurt Airport, Terminal 1 (landside view)
Check-in concourse in Terminal 1
Frankfurt am Main, Airport, Terminal 2 front as seen from North (September 2013).