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Cologne/Bonn Airport, also called Konrad-Adenauer-Flughafen and Flughafen Köln-Wahn is the sixth largest airport in Germany. In terms of cargo flights it is No. 2.
Cologne/Bonn Airport, also called Konrad-Adenauer-Flughafen and Flughafen Köln-Wahn is the sixth largest airport in Germany. In terms of cargo flights it is No. 3.


It is situated in the Wahner Heide nature reserve, 15 km south-east of Cologne and 20 km north-east of Bonn.
It is situated in the Wahner Heide nature reserve, 15 km south-east of Cologne and 20 km north-east of Bonn.
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During the 50s and 60s two more runways and a new terminal were constructed. On 1 November 1970 a Boeing 747 took off for New York for the first time.
During the 50s and 60s two more runways and a new terminal were constructed. On 1 November 1970 a Boeing 747 took off for New York for the first time.


In 1986 Cologne/Bonn Airport was chosen by United Parcel Service|UPS as the location for their European hub.
In 1986 Cologne/Bonn Airport was chosen by United Parcel Service as the location for their European hub.


In the late 90s the Airport started an expansion program. Several new parking lots and a second terminal were built, and in 2004 a railway station on the new InterCity Express|ICE-high-speed-track Cologne-Frankfurt was opened.
In the late 90s the Airport started an expansion program. Several new parking lots and a second terminal were built, and in 2004 a railway station on the new InterCity Express|ICE-high-speed-track Cologne-Frankfurt was opened.


Coinciding with the start of several low-cost airlines in Germany, Cologne/Bonn opened new capacity. This enabled the airport to make competitive offers to the airlines. Consequently, [http://www.germanwings.com Germanwings] and [http://www.hlx.com Hapag-Lloyd Express] started operations from Cologne/Bonn as their hub in the fall of 2002. They were joined by [http://www.easyjet.com easyJet] in late 2003.
Coinciding with the start of several low-cost airlines in Germany, Cologne/Bonn opened new capacity. This enabled the airport to make competitive offers to the airlines. Consequently, [http://www.germanwings.com Germanwings] and [http://www.hlx.com Hapag-Lloyd Express] started operations from Cologne/Bonn as their hub in the fall of 2002. They were joined by [http://www.easyjet.com easyJet] in late 2003.
As a result, the number of passengers in 2003 rose by 43% compared to 2002.


As a result, the number of passengers in 2003 rose by 43% compared to 2002.
Cologne Bonn Airport has closed 2016 with a record result. For the first time in the airport’s history, 11.9 million passengers were recorded in the period from January to December.


==Official Spotting Locations==
==Official Spotting Locations==
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'''Airlines'''
'''Airlines'''


[http://www.airberlin.com Air Berlin (AB)] 738 320 330 DHC
*[http://www.airarabia.com/ Air Arabia Maroc (3O)] A320


[http://www.austrianairlines.de Austrian Airlines (OS)] CRJ A319/320
*[http://www.airberlin.com Air Berlin (AB)]: 737-800, A320/A321, Q400


[http://www.blueairweb.com Blue Air (0B)] 738
*[http://www.austrianairlines.de Austrian Airlines (OS)]: EMB, A319, A320


[http://www.condor.de Condor (DE)] 320 753 762
*[http://www.blueairweb.com Blue Air (0B)]: 737-800


[http://www.easyjet.com easyJet (EZY)] 319
*[http://www.condor.de Condor (DE)]: A320, 757-300, 767-200


[http://eurowings.com Eurowings (EWG)] 319 320 330 CRJ
*[http://www.corendon-airlines.com/ Corendon Airlines (CAI)]: B738


[http://www.germanwings.com germanwings (4U)] 319 320 CRJ
*[http://www.eurowings.com Eurowings (EWG)]: A319, A320, A330,


[http://www.iran-air.com Iran Air (IR)] A310 (A300)
*[http://www.flybe.com/ FlyBe/Stobart Air ()]: E-170 (starting May 2017)  


[http://www.lgw.de Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter (HE)] DHC
*[http://www.germanwings.com germanwings (4U)]: A319, A320, CRJ


[http://www.lufthansa.com Lufthansa (LH)] CRJ 319 320 321 EMB
*[http://www.iran-air.com Iran Air (IR)]: A310, A300


[http://www.mngairlines.com MNG Airlines (MNB)] A300F
*[http://www.lgw.de Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter (HE) for Airberlin]: Q400


[http://www.pegasusairlines.com Pegasus (PGT)] 738
*[http://www.lufthansa.com Lufthansa (LH)]: CRJ, A319, A320, A321, E-195


[http://www.pobeda.aero/en/ Pobeda (DP)] 738
*[http://www.mngairlines.com MNG Airlines (MNB)]: A300F


[http://www.ryanair.com/ Ryanair (FR)] 737
*[http://www.norwegian.com/de Norwegian (D8)] B737-800


[http://www.flyskywork.com SkyWork Airlines (SX)] DO328
*[http://www.nouvelair.com/ Nouvelair Tunisie (BJ)] : A320


[http://www.sunexpress.de Sun Express (XQ)] 738
*[http://www.onurair.com/en/ Onur Air (8Q)]: A321


[http://www.sunexpress.de Sun Express Germany (XG)] 738
*[http://www.pegasusairlines.com Pegasus (PGT)]: 737-800


[http://www.tuifly.de TuiFly (X3)] 738
*[http://www.pobeda.aero/en/ Pobeda (DP)]: 737-800


[http://www.turkishairlines.com Turkish Airlines (TK)] 738 320 321
*[http://www.ryanair.com/ Ryanair (FR)]: 737-800


[http://www.wizzair.com/ Wizz Air (W6)] 319 320
*[http://www.flyskywork.com SkyWork Airlines (SX)] Do328
 
*[http://www.sunexpress.de Sun Express (XQ)]: 737-800
 
*[http://www.sunexpress.de Sun Express Germany (XG)]: 737-800
 
*[https://www.flytap.com/ TAP Air Portugal (TP/TAP)] ERJ, A320 (starting july 2017)
 
*[http://www.tuifly.de TuiFly (X3)]: 737-800
*[http://www.turkishairlines.com Turkish Airlines (TK)]: 737-800, A320, A321
 
*[http://www.wizzair.com/ Wizz Air (W6)]: A319, A320
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'''Fights to: (Oct.2015)'''
'''Flight destinations: (Jan. 2017)'''
 
'''''GERMANY:'''''
Berlin-Schönefeld (SXF), Berlin-Tegel (TXL), Braunschweig (BWE),Dresden (DRS), Friedrichshafen (FDH), Hamburg (HAM), Hannover (HAJ), Heringsdorf/Usedom (HDF), Leipzig (LEJ), Memmingen (FMM), Munich  (MUC), Rostock-Laage (RLG), Stuttgart (STR),
 
'''''EUROPE/International: (Oct.2015)'''''
Algiers (ALG) Algeria, Alicante (ALC) Spain, Amsterdam (AMS) Netherlands, Ankara (ESB) Turkey, Antalya (AYT) Turkey, Arrecife (ACE) Spain, Barcelone (BCN) Spain, Bari (BRI) Italy, Bern (BRN) Switzerland, Bologna (BLQ) Italy, Budapest (BUD) Hungary, Calvi (CLY) France, Catania (CTA) Italy, Copenhagen (CPH) Denmark, Dublin (DUB), Ireland, Faro (FAO) Portugal, Fuerteventura (FUE) Spain, Funchal (FNC) Portugal,Gdansk (GDN) Poland,Girona (GRO) Spain, Hurghada (HRG) Egypt, Heraklion (HER) Greece, Teheran (IKA) Iran, Istanbul (IST) Turkey, Istanbul-Sabiha Goekcen (SAW) Turkey, Izmir (ADB) Turkey, Jerez de la Frontera (XRY) Spain, Kattowice (KTW) Poland, Kiev-Zhulyani (IEV) Ukraine, Klagenfurt (KLU) Austria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (LPA) Spain, Larnaca (LCA) Cyprus, Lisbon (LIS) Portugal, London-Gatwick (LGW) Great Britain, London-Heathrow (LHR) Great Britain, London-Stansted (STN) Great Britain, Lyon-Satolas (LYS) France, Madrid (MAD) Spain, Malaga (AGP) Spain, Manchester (MAN) Great Britain, Marrakech (RAK) Morocco, Marsa Alam (RMF) Egypt, Milan-Malpensa (MXP) Italy, Nador (NDR) Morocco, Naples (NAP) Italy, Nice (NCE) France, Oslo (OSL) Norway, Palermo (PMO) Italy, Palma de Mallorca (PMI) Spain, Paris (CDG) France, Prague (PRG) Czech Republic, Riga (RIX) Lativa, Rom-Ciampino (CIA) Italy, Rome-Fiumicino (FCO) Italy, Salzburg (SZG) Austria, Sarajevo (SJJ) Bosnia-Herzegovina, Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) Egypt, Skopje (SKP) Macedonia, Stockholm (ARN) Sweden,Split (SPU) Croatia, Tel Aviv (TLV) Israel, Tenerife-South (TFS) Spain, Thessaloniki (SKG) Greece, Tunis (TUN) Tunisia , Venice (VCE) Italy, Vienna (VIE) Austria, Zagreb (ZAG) Croatia, Zurich (ZRH) Switzerland,


'''''International Longhaul: (Nov.2015)'''''
A complete list of all destinations can be found here :
Bangkok (BKK) Thailand, Bridgetown (BGI) Barbados, Cancun (CUN) Mexico, Dubai (DXB), UAE, La Romana (LRM) , Dom. Republic,  Montego Bay (MBJ) Jamaika, Phuket (HKT) Thailand, Puerto Plata (POP) Dom. Republic, Punta Cana (PUJ) , Dom. Republic, Varadero (VRA) Cuba,
* http://www.koeln-bonn-airport.de/en/flights/flight-destinations.html


==Facilities and Transportation==
==Facilities and Transportation==
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=== Spotters ===
=== Spotters ===
*http://www.aviation-friends-cologne.de/
*http://www.aviation-friends-cologne.de/
*http://www.spotter-cgn.de/
*http://www.spotter.koeln/ (formerly www.spotter-cgn.de)
** Spotter-Guide (in german) http://www.spotter-cgn.de/spotterstuff/spotterguides/cgn-koeln-bonn
** Spotter-Guide (in german) http://www.spotter.koeln/index.php/spotterstuff/spotterguides-reports/cgn-spotterguides-reports
*http://cgncommunity.com/
*http://forum.cgncommunity.com/ (Forum)
*http://www.widebodies.de/
*http://www.trains-planes.de/
*http://www.trains-planes.de/
*http://www.cgn-spotter.de/


=== Misc. ===
=== Misc. ===
*http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airports/cgn
*http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airports/cgn
*https://spotterlead.net/EDDK/live
*[http://spotterlead.net/EDDK/spotting Cologne Bonn Planespotting Timetables] Live flights, weather reports, runway usage, lighting conditions.
*http://www.koeln-bonn-airport.de/en/airport/airport-webcam.html Webcam Airport CGN/EDDK
*http://www.koeln-bonn-airport.de/en/airport/airport-webcam.html Webcam Airport CGN/EDDK
*http://www.koeln-bonn-airport.de/en/airport/services-for-visitors.html Service for Visitors, Guided tours of the Airport
*http://www.koeln-bonn-airport.de/en/airport/services-for-visitors.html Service for Visitors, Guided tours of the Airport
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