DEN/KDEN Denver International airport
LOCATION - United States of America - Denver
AIRPORT SIZE, TYPE:
International airport that operates with all plane sizes (from ATR to A380). It’ size is 140 km². 82 milion passengers per year. Includes 3 terminals (A, B, C) and there is about 170 gates (the info. is not completely reliable). There are 6 very long Runways:
Runway 07/25
One direction: 070° (Runway 07)
Opposite direction: 250° (Runway 25)
Runway 08/26
One direction: 080° (Runway 08)
Opposite direction: 260° (Runway 26)
Runway 16L/34R
One direction: 160° (Runway 16L)
Opposite direction: 340° (Runway 34R)
Runway 16R/34L
One direction: 160° (Runway 16R – right)
Opposite direction: 340° (Runway 34L – left)
Runway 17L/35R
One direction: 170° (Runway 17L – left)
Opposite direction: 350° (Runway 35R – right)
Runway 17R/35L
One direction: 170° (Runway 17R – right)
Opposite direction: 350° (Runway 35L – left)Airport Type & Size:
“Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?”
Answer: Airport should be in WoA because of extreme size, capacity and acomodation of aircrafts. In North center of America is great travell conection between all cities and very big travell spot for airlines from all over the World.
MAJOR AIRLINES and BUSSIEST ROUTES:
Denver airport is big center of American airlines and other world airlines such as:
-Country airlines: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Air Canada…
-World airlines: British Airways, Lufthansa, Aeroméxico, Volaris, Copa Airlines, Air France, WestJet, Aer Lingus, Icelandair, Turkish Airlines.
The top DOMESTIC DESTINATIONS from DEN, based on passenger volume, include:
Phoenix, AZ; Las Vegas, NV; Chicago-O’Hare, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Seattle/Tacoma, WA; Salt Lake City, UT; Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN; Atlanta, GA; San Francisco, CA; Dallas-Fort Worth, TX.
DEN’s most frequented INTERNATIONAL ROUTEA are:
London-Heathrow, Frankfurt, Munich, Mexico City, Istanbul, Paris, Bejing, Rome, Dubai, Tokyo…
Unique Features or Challenges
Of course because of airport’s size there is a lot of taxiways, big runways… There are also Weather Disruptuons (snowy winters, rain days…).
There I also found some plans that Denver airport could have 12 runways! (On construction map (pic.2) there are grey runways that exist and green that not yet).
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