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Opened in 1995, DEN currently has non-stop service to 215 destinations amongst 23 different airlines throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia; it is the fourth airport in the U.S. to exceed 200 destinations. It has the second-largest domestic network, with 189 U.S. destinations. As of 2018, DEN is the 20th busiest airport in the world - fifth busiest in the U.S. - by passenger traffic, handling 64,494,613 passengers. (From Wikipedia) | Opened in 1995, DEN currently has non-stop service to 215 destinations amongst 23 different airlines throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia; it is the fourth airport in the U.S. to exceed 200 destinations. It has the second-largest domestic network, with 189 U.S. destinations. As of 2018, DEN is the 20th busiest airport in the world - fifth busiest in the U.S. - by passenger traffic, handling 64,494,613 passengers. (From Wikipedia) | ||
==Spotting Locations== | ==Official Spotting Locations== | ||
===Outdoor Observation Decks=== | |||
There are outdoor observation decks with seating and fire pits in each concourse. They're open daily from 6am to 10pm, subject to weather. As these are located within the secure area of the terminal, they're only usable by ticketed passengers. There are clear glass walls between the edge of the deck and the aircraft. | |||
Two of the decks are on the west end of the concourses, near gates A15 and B7. The third is on the east end, near gate C67. The airport has a [https://www.flydenver.com/at-the-airport/services-and-amenities/outdoor-decks-and-firepits/ web page about them]. | |||
==Other Spotting Locations== | |||
===114th Avenue=== | ===114th Avenue=== | ||
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==Regular Traffic== | ==Regular Traffic== | ||
The airport is the fourth largest hub for United Airlines, the largest hub for Frontier Airlines, and is also a main operating base for Southwest Airlines. These three airlines' combined operations made up about 85% of the total passenger traffic at DEN as of December 2018. (From Wikipedia) There has been a dramatic decrease in overseas flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | The airport is the fourth largest hub for United Airlines, the largest hub for Frontier Airlines, and is also a main operating base for Southwest Airlines. These three airlines' combined operations made up about 85% of the total passenger traffic at DEN as of December 2018. (From Wikipedia) | ||
There has been a dramatic decrease in international/overseas flights due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | |||
Below is a list of airlines and aircraft operating to and from DEN. | Below is a list of airlines and aircraft operating to and from DEN. | ||
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|Delta Air Lines | |Delta Air Lines | ||
|A220-300, 737-900, 757-200, 767-300, 767-400 | |A220-300, 737-900, 757-200, 767-300, 767-400 | ||
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|Delta Connection | |||
|Embraer E175LL (operated by SkyWest) | |||
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|Denver Air Connection | |Denver Air Connection | ||
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|Frontier | |Frontier | ||
|A320, A321-200 | |A320, A320N, A321-200 | ||
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|Icelandair | |Icelandair | ||
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|United Airlines | |United Airlines | ||
|A319, A320, 737-700, 737-800, 737 MAX 8, 737-9, 737 MAX 9, 757-200, 757-300, 777-200 | |A319, A320, 737-700, 737-800, 737 MAX 8, 737-9, 737 MAX 9, 757-200, 757-300, 767-300(ER), 777-200(ER) | ||
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|United Express | |United Express | ||
|CRJ-200 (operated by SkyWest), CRJ-700 (operated by SkyWest), Embraer | |CRJ-200 (operated by SkyWest), CRJ-700 (operated by SkyWest), Embraer ERJ-145XR (operated by CommutAir), Embraer E175LR (operated by SkyWest) | ||
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|Volaris | |Volaris | ||