Overview
Denver International Airport (DEN) is the primary airport serving the Denver metropolitan area and the surrounding Front Range region. Opened on February 28, 1995, it has grown to become one of the busiest airports in the world, handling over 82 million passengers in 2025. The airport's unique architecture, including the Jeppesen Terminal's peaked roof designed to resemble snow-capped mountains and Native American teepees, reflects Colorado's cultural heritage. DEN serves as a major hub for airlines such as Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines, offering numerous domestic and international flights.
Frequencies
CLD
CLNC DEL
CLD
CLNC DEL
CLD
CLNC DEL
APP
APP
APP
APP
APP
APP
GND
GND
GND
GND
GND
GND
UNIC
UNICOM
UNIC
UNICOM
UNIC
UNICOM
RDO
RDO
RDO
RDO
RDO
RDO
TWR
TWR
TWR
TWR
TWR
TWR
ATIS
ATIS
ATIS
ATIS
ATIS
ATIS
DEP
DEP
DEP
DEP
DEP
DEP
Runways
Length
12,000 ft
Width
150 ft
Surface
CON
Heading
90.5° / 270.5°
Length
12,000 ft
Width
150 ft
Surface
CON
Heading
90.5° / 270.5°
Length
12,000 ft
Width
150 ft
Surface
CON
Heading
180.5° / 0.5°
Length
16,000 ft
Width
200 ft
Surface
CON
Heading
180.5° / 0.5°
Length
12,000 ft
Width
150 ft
Surface
CON
Heading
180.5° / 0.5°
Length
12,000 ft
Width
150 ft
Surface
CON
Heading
180.5° / 0.5°
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal, the Jeppesen Terminal, which is divided into East and West sections. This terminal houses all passenger services, including check-in counters, baggage claim, and security checkpoints.
