# FRA — Frankfurt Airport > Machine-readable reference for FRA. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/fra HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/fra Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/fra.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/FRA.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-04T21:22:14.986+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Frankfurt Airport - IATA: FRA - ICAO: EDDF - City: Frankfurt - Country: DE (DE) - Timezone: Europe/Berlin - Distance from city: 12 km (7.5 mi) southwest of central Frankfurt - Runways: 4 - Terminals: 3 - Annual passengers: 59.4M - Worldwide rank: #12 - Hub for: Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa CityLine, Discover Airlines, Condor, AeroLogic - Official website: https://www.frankfurt-airport.com/ ## Overview Welcome Frankfurt Airport isn't just any large airport; it's a hub that integrates the long-distance ICE rail station, The Squaire business complex, and a variety of airside amenities like smoking lounges, nap cabins, and pay-use showers in a way that creates a self-contained city. Frequent flyers appreciate its excellent rail connections and unique dining options that don't require leaving the airport grounds. Whether you're visiting The Eatery Kitchen & Bar at The Squaire or enjoying a smoke at the Davidoff Lounge, the airport provides a range of experiences beyond just transit. At a glance Serving about 59.4 million passengers annually, Frankfurt Airport is a major hub located 12 km southwest of Frankfurt's city center. It's a key base for airlines like Lufthansa and Condor, with a total of three terminals and four runways. The airport connects seamlessly with the S8 and S9 S-Bahn lines, as well as regional and high-speed long-distance trains, making it highly accessible. Terminals & layout Frankfurt Airport is organized into three terminals — Terminal 1, 2, and 3. Terminal 1, primarily used by Lufthansa and its affiliates, boasts four gates and houses eateries such as Thong Tha… ## Terminals (3) - **Terminal 1** — 4 gates · airlines: Lufthansa, Lufthansa CityLine, Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air France URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/terminals/1 - **Terminal 2** — 2 gates · airlines: Ryanair, EasyJet, TUI fly Deutschland URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/terminals/2 - **Terminal 3** — 3 gates · airlines: Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Korean Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, T'Way Air, Air Algérie, Air Astana, Air Cairo, Air Montenegro, Air Serbia, Centrum Air, FlyErbil, MEA Middle East Airlines, Nesma Airlines, Nouvelair, Qanot Sharq, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian Airlines, SkyUp Airlines, Tunisair, Turkmenistan Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Aer Lingus, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, Freebird Airlines, HiSky, JAL Japan Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, TUI fly, Vietnam Airlines, Air Europa, Air France, Bulgaria Air, easyJet, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, SATA Azores Airlines, SKY Express, TAROM URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/terminals/3 ## Dining (20) - **Cosi Asiate** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/cosi-asiate-1 - **Flavors** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/flavors-1 - **Food Society** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/food-society-2 - **Goethe Bar** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/goethe-bar-1 - **Hausbar** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/hausbar-1 - **Heberer’s** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/heberer-s-1 - **Kamps** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/kamps-1 - **Kuffler & Bucher** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/kuffler-bucher-1 - **Lucalino** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/lucalino-1 - **Lucullus** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/lucullus-1 - **Ludwigs** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/ludwigs-2 - **McDonald's & McCafé** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/mcdonald-s-mccafe-1 - **McDonald's & McCafé** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/mcdonald-s-mccafe-2 - **Mosch Mosch** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/mosch-mosch-2 - **Sports Bar** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/sports-bar-1 - **Tangente** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/tangente-1 - **Taverne** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/taverne-1 - **The Eatery Kitchen & Bar** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/the-eatery-kitchen-bar-1 - **Thong Thai** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/thong-thai-1 - **Vito** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/restaurants/vito-2 ## Lounges (10) - **Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge** — 1 · access: Terminal 1 B, Star Alliance URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/air-canada-maple-leaf-lounge-1 - **Cathay Pacific Lounge** — 2 · access: Terminal 2, oneworld URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/cathay-pacific-lounge-2 - **Emirates Lounge** — 2 · access: Terminal 2 E, airline business class URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/emirates-lounge-2 - **Japan Airlines Sakura Lounge** — 2 · access: Terminal 2 D, oneworld · 06:00-20:00 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/japan-airlines-sakura-lounge-2 - **Lufthansa Business Lounge** — 1 · access: Terminal 1 A, Star Alliance business · day pass: $44 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/lufthansa-business-lounge-1 - **Lufthansa Senator Lounge** — 1 · access: Terminal 1 A, Star Alliance elite · 05:30-21:30 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/lufthansa-senator-lounge-1 - **LuxxLounge** — 1 · access: Terminal 1 landside, pay-per-use URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/luxxlounge-1 - **Primeclass Lounge** — 2 · access: Terminal 2, Priority Pass URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/primeclass-lounge-2 - **Priority Lounge** — 2 · access: Terminal 2, independent access URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/priority-lounge-2 - **Sky Lounge** — 2 · access: Terminal 2 D, Priority Pass URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/lounges/sky-lounge-2 ## Shops (17) - **Apotheke** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/apotheke-1 - **Boss** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/boss-1 - **Capi** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/capi-1 - **Casa del Habano** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/casa-del-habano-1 - **Christ** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/christ-1 - **Edeka** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/edeka-1 - **Frankfurt Duty Free** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/frankfurt-duty-free-1 - **Frankfurt Duty Free** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/frankfurt-duty-free-2 - **Heinemann Duty Free** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/heinemann-duty-free-1 - **Hermès** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/hermes-1 - **Lufthansa WorldShop** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/lufthansa-worldshop-1 - **Montblanc** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/montblanc-1 - **Relay** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/relay-1 - **Relay** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/relay-2 - **Rituals** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/rituals-1 - **Sunglass Hut** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/sunglass-hut-1 - **Victoria’s Secret** — 2 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/shops/victoria-s-secret-2 ## Parking (8) - **Business Parking** — Short stay · €49.00 max/day, €4.00 for 30 min/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/business-parking - **Economy Parking** — Long stay · : it is not verified in the text/day, : it is not verified in the text/hr, €68.00/week · 0.5 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/economy-parking - **eParking** — Short stay · €49.00 max/day, €4.00 for 30 min/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/eparking - **Express Parking** — short-term drop-off · : it is not verified in the text/day, : it is not verified in the text/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/express-parking - **General Parking** — standard multi-storey · : it is not verified in the text/day, : it is not verified in the text/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/general-parking - **Holiday Parking** — Long stay · : it is not verified in the text/day, : it is not verified in the text/hr, €68.00/week · 0.5 mi URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/holiday-parking - **Long Stay Parking** — remote · : it is not verified in the text/day, : it is not verified in the text/hr URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/long-stay-parking - **Terminal Parking** — Short stay · €43.00 max/day, €4.00 for 30 min/hr · next to terminal URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/parking/terminal-parking ## Ground transport (14) - **AirLiner** — coach bus Mainz–Frankfurt Airp URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/airliner - **Bus 61** — local bus Frankfurt-Südbahnhof URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/bus-61 - **Bus 62** — local bus Schwanheim URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/bus-62 - **FlixBus** — intercity coach URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/flixbus - **Free Shuttle Bus** — airport hotel shuttle URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/free-shuttle-bus - **IC** — long-distance intercity train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/ic - **ICE** — long-distance high-speed train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/ice - **RB58** — regional train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/rb58 - **RE2** — regional express train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/re2 - **RE3** — regional express train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/re3 - **RE59** — regional express train URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/re59 - **S8** — S-Bahn urban rail line URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/s8 - **S9** — S-Bahn urban rail line URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/s9 - **Uber** — rideshare URL: https://airport.flights/airport/fra/transport/uber ## Insider tips - _Insider_: The Eatery Kitchen & Bar in The Squaire is a hidden gem for all-day dining, perfect for those with extended layovers. - _Quiet_: Need some downtime? Head to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof for a tranquil spot with ample seating and natural light. - _Money_: Save on food by opting for Heberer’s in Terminal 1 over international coffee chains for a quick bite on the go. - _Avoid_: Steer clear of morning security queues by looking for checkpoints further down the halls; lines are often shorter there. - _Local_: Experience local flair by trying Thong Thai in Terminal 1, offering flavorful Thai dishes at decent prices. - _Time_: Allow 30–40 minutes when transferring from Terminal 2 to the long-distance ICE train to avoid a stressful rush. - _Insider_: Cigar lovers should pencil in time for the Davidoff Lounge near Terminal 1, a rare airport find with Cuban cigars and a bar. ## Travellers notes mentioning FRA - [What the best airport lounges in the world actually have in common](https://airport.flights/notes/what-the-best-lounges-have-in-common) — by Mei Lin Tan, 2026-06-08 Four traits that make The Pier First, Qantas First, Lufthansa’s FCT and SFO’s Centurion feel like sanctuaries—and why most U.S. lounges don’t. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/FRA.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/fra/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/fra/departures — HTML page with live departures