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Dortmund Airport

Dortmund, Germany

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Dortmund Airport

Dortmund, Germany
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33
Routes out
28
Destinations
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ICAO
425 ft
Elevation
TravelerPulse profile

Compact regional airport serving the Ruhr metropolitan area.

Opened
1925
Location
Dortmund, Germany
Dortmund Airport (IATA: DTM, ICAO: EDLW) is a regional airport located approximately 10 kilometres east of Dortmund city centre in the Ruhr region of western Germany. It serves as a convenient gateway for one of Europe's most densely populated metropolitan areas, offering point-to-point leisure and budget travel connections across Europe. The airport handles several million passengers annually and is predominantly served by low-cost carriers operating routes to popular leisure destinations in southern Europe and beyond. Its compact size allows for relatively quick and efficient passenger processing compared to larger German hubs. Dortmund Airport has undergone various infrastructure upgrades over the years to improve capacity and passenger experience, while retaining its reputation as a straightforward, no-frills regional facility.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal designed for efficient low-cost and regional carrier operations.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible by bus connections to Dortmund city centre and the wider Ruhr public transport network, with taxi and car hire options also available.
Airlines here
Ryanair is the dominant carrier at Dortmund Airport, with Wizz Air and other leisure airlines also operating routes.
Notable facts
  • ›Dortmund Airport is situated within the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, one of the largest urban agglomerations in Europe.
  • ›Ryanair established Dortmund as one of its German bases, significantly boosting passenger numbers.
  • ›The airport has a single runway oriented roughly east-west.
  • ›It is sometimes marketed as 'Dortmund Airport – Heart of Europe' due to its central continental location.
  • ›Passenger throughput was significantly impacted during the COVID-19 pandemic, as with most European regional airports.
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Route map (27 destinations)

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Routes

DTM → HDF4U · 319
DTM → MUC4U · 319
DTM → PMI4U · 319 320
DTM → SAW4U · 319
DTM → SPU4U · 319
DTM → PMIAB · 738
DTM → AGPFR · 738
DTM → AHOFR · 738
DTM → FAOFR · 738
DTM → GROFR · 738
DTM → KRKFR · 738
DTM → OPOFR · 738
DTM → PMIFR · 738
DTM → STNFR · 738
DTM → BCNIB · 320
DTM → MUCLH · 319
DTM → ONQST · 73G
DTM → LTNU2 · 319
DTM → BCNVY · 319
DTM → BEGW6 · 320
DTM → BUDW6 · 320
DTM → CLJW6 · 320
DTM → GDNW6 · 320
DTM → KTWW6 · 320
DTM → OTPW6 · 320
DTM → SKPW6 · 320
DTM → SOFW6 · 320
DTM → TSRW6 · 320
DTM → VNOW6 · 320
DTM → IEVWU · 320
DTM → LWOWU · 320
DTM → ADBXQ · 738
DTM → SAWXQ · 738
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Dortmund Airport
Encyclopaedia

Dortmund Airport is a minor international airport located 10 km (6.2 mi) east of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. It serves the eastern Rhine-Ruhr area, the largest urban agglomeration in Germany, and is mainly used for low-cost and leisure charter flights. In 2023 the airport served nearly 3 million passengers. The nearest major international airport is Düsseldorf Airport approx. 70 km (43 mi) to the southwest.

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