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Munich Airport
- Terminals
- 2
- Elevation
- 1,487 ft
- Hub airlines
- 1
Munich Airport (MUC/EDDM) is lufthansa's secondary hub and Germany's second-busiest airport, serving Bavaria. It has 2 terminals and sits 1487 ft above sea level in Munich, Germany.
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About Munich Airport
Munich Airport — IATA MUC, ICAO EDDM — is the principal airport serving Munich, in Germany, and is one of the Europe hubs profiled across this guide. The airfield lies at 48.35° latitude and 11.79° longitude, 1,487 feet above mean sea level, and observes Europe/Berlin local time. Arriving and departing passengers are handled across 2 passenger terminals.
Day-to-day operations at Munich Airport are anchored by Lufthansa, which operates a hub or focus city here. That carrier bases aircraft and crews at Munich, scheduling banks of connecting flights that join short-haul feeder services to the longer trunk routes which make MUC a recognisable waypoint on the Europe network.
Principal nonstop destinations from Munich include New York (JFK), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), Rome (FCO), Vienna (VIE), Zurich (ZRH), Barcelona (BCN), Madrid (MAD) and Düsseldorf (DUS). 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 MUC to its principal Europe and intercontinental markets.
Airport facts
| IATA / ICAO | MUC / EDDM |
|---|---|
| City | Munich, Germany |
| Coordinates | 48.35°, 11.79° |
| Elevation | 1487 ft |
| Terminals | 2 |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Hub airlines | Lufthansa |
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Route guides from MUC
Directional route profiles departing Munich Airport, with nonstop carriers, aircraft, typical flight time and where to search fares.
- MUC → FRA to Frankfurt
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the airport code for Munich Airport?
- Munich Airport in Munich, Germany, uses IATA code MUC and ICAO code EDDM.
- Which airlines are based at Munich (MUC)?
- Lufthansa (LH) operates a hub or focus city at Munich Airport.
- Where is Munich Airport located?
- Munich Airport sits at 48.35°, 11.79° and 1487 feet above sea level, in the Europe/Berlin timezone.
- How many terminals does Munich Airport have?
- Munich Airport has 2 passenger terminals.
- What city and country does MUC serve?
- MUC (Munich Airport) serves Munich, in Germany.
- Is Munich Airport a hub airport?
- Yes. Lufthansa operates a hub or focus city at MUC, giving Munich a dense schedule of connecting flights across its 2 terminals.
- Which destinations can you fly to nonstop from Munich?
- Major nonstop markets from Munich Airport include New York (JFK), London (LHR), Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), Rome (FCO), each with its own airport profile in this guide.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com) and Wikidata.