Airport guide

Cologne Bonn AirportIATA code CGN

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN/EDDK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Cologne, Germany in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Cologne, Germany
Codes: CGN · EDDK; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Europe/Berlin
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN/EDDK) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Cologne, Germany in Europe. Operating on Europe/Berlin local time at coordinates 50.880°, 7.120°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Cologne, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Cologne Bonn Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026

IATA code: CGN
ICAO code: EDDK
City: Cologne
Country: Germany
Region: Europe
Time zone: Europe/Berlin
Coordinates: 50.866°, 7.143°; From OurAirports
Official website: koeln-bonn-airport.de (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Cologne Bonn Airport’s own pages.

CGN airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 92 m (302 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 1938; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022: 8.76 million; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing adv.aero (opens in a new tab)
Named after: Cologne, Bonn, Konrad Adenauer; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Düsseldorf Airport DUS · 54 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at CGN

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

3 open runways, all lit. Longest 13L/31R: 3,815 m, asphalt.

Runways at CGN: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
13L/31R	3,815 m12,516 ft	60 m	asphalt	Lit
06/24	2,459 m8,067 ft	45 m	concrete	Lit
13R/31L	1,863 m6,112 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from CGN

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from CGN yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at CGN

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names CGN, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Terminals, transport and parking at CGN

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Cologne, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Cologne Bonn Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:koeln-bonn-airport.de (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Cologne

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Cologne Bonn Airport: common questions

Where is Cologne Bonn Airport?

Cologne Bonn Airport serves Cologne, Germany. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 50.866°, 7.143°.

What are the airport codes for Cologne Bonn Airport?

The IATA code is CGN and the ICAO code is EDDK.

What time zone is CGN in?

Cologne Bonn Airport is in the Europe/Berlin time zone.

What is the official website of Cologne Bonn Airport?

The airport’s official website is koeln-bonn-airport.de. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Cologne Bonn Airport have?

OurAirports lists 3 open runways at CGN: 13L/31R (3,815 m (12,516 ft), asphalt); 06/24 (2,459 m (8,067 ft), concrete); 13R/31L (1,863 m (6,112 ft), asphalt).

When did Cologne Bonn Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1938 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Cologne Bonn Airport?

Wikidata records 8.76 million passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Which airlines have a hub at CGN?

Wikidata lists CGN as a hub of SAT Fluggesellschaft, Star Air (Denmark) and WDL Aviation.

What is the elevation of Cologne Bonn Airport?

OurAirports gives CGN’s elevation as 92 m (302 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Cologne Bonn Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q157741 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)