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Copenhagen Airport
- Terminals
- 3
- Elevation
- 17 ft
- Hub airlines
- 1
Copenhagen Airport (CPH/EKCH) is the largest airport in the Nordic countries and the primary hub of SAS. It has 3 terminals and sits 17 ft above sea level in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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About Copenhagen Airport
Copenhagen Airport — IATA CPH, ICAO EKCH — is the principal airport serving Copenhagen, in Denmark, and is one of the Europe hubs profiled across this guide. The airfield lies at 55.62° latitude and 12.65° longitude, 17 feet above mean sea level, and observes Europe/Copenhagen local time. Arriving and departing passengers are handled across 3 passenger terminals.
Day-to-day operations at Copenhagen Airport are anchored by SAS, which operates a hub or focus city here. That carrier bases aircraft and crews at Copenhagen, scheduling banks of connecting flights that join short-haul feeder services to the longer trunk routes which make CPH a recognisable waypoint on the Europe network.
Principal nonstop destinations from Copenhagen include London (LHR), Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Stockholm (ARN), Oslo (OSL), Munich (MUC), Barcelona (BCN), Rome (FCO) and New York (JFK). Each of those airports carries its own profile in this guide, so you can compare terminals, field elevation, based carriers and the busiest routes on the same terms before you book. Those links form part of the guide's internal route graph, connecting CPH to its principal Europe and intercontinental markets.
Airport facts
| IATA / ICAO | CPH / EKCH |
|---|---|
| City | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Coordinates | 55.62°, 12.65° |
| Elevation | 17 ft |
| Terminals | 3 |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Hub airlines | SAS |
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Route guides from CPH
Directional route profiles departing Copenhagen Airport, with nonstop carriers, aircraft, typical flight time and where to search fares.
- CPH → LHR to London
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the airport code for Copenhagen Airport?
- Copenhagen Airport in Copenhagen, Denmark, uses IATA code CPH and ICAO code EKCH.
- Which airlines are based at Copenhagen (CPH)?
- SAS (SK) operates a hub or focus city at Copenhagen Airport.
- Where is Copenhagen Airport located?
- Copenhagen Airport sits at 55.62°, 12.65° and 17 feet above sea level, in the Europe/Copenhagen timezone.
- How many terminals does Copenhagen Airport have?
- Copenhagen Airport has 3 passenger terminals.
- What city and country does CPH serve?
- CPH (Copenhagen Airport) serves Copenhagen, in Denmark.
- Is Copenhagen Airport a hub airport?
- Yes. SAS operates a hub or focus city at CPH, giving Copenhagen a dense schedule of connecting flights across its 3 terminals.
- Which destinations can you fly to nonstop from Copenhagen?
- Major nonstop markets from Copenhagen Airport include London (LHR), Amsterdam (AMS), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Stockholm (ARN), Oslo (OSL), each with its own airport profile in this guide.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com) and Wikidata.