Hamburg HAM Airport Overview
Hamburg Airport HAM celebrated its 100th birthday in early 2011, and had only a few months before completed its largest expansion and modernization project ever, starting in 2005.
The Airport is located in the Hamburg-North District, 8.5 km from the center of the Free City of Hamburg, situated in the northwestern part of Germany, close to the North Sea. While Airport signs are located thoughout Hamburg, the Airport is also accessible from (a) Schleswig Holstein via motorway A7, exit Schnelsen-Nord, (b) Mecklenburg Vorpommern via motorways A1 & A24, exit Horn (A24); (c) Niedersachsen via motorway A7, exit Schnelsen-Nord.
Hamburg Airport is directly connected to the subway system (S-Bahn) by the S1 line, running between Hamburg Central Railway Station and both terminals every 10 minutes a 25 minute ride.
With two runways and an estimated 12.9 million passengers a year, Hamburg Airport is served by its own Hamburg International Airline, as well as by a host of major domestic and international Airlines offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe. A new direct flight to Shanghai by China Eastern is now available.
The on--Airport Radisson Hotel at Hamburg Airport is right across from the passenger terminal and offers conference facilities.
The four-level passenger terminal complex at Hamburg Airport is called 'SkyWorld'. (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.)
Parking Options at Hamburg Airport: (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)
Rental car desks for major rental agencies are located on Level 0 of Terminal 2; rental car return is at Building 243.
To get from Hamburg Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi, the subway, a bus or a connecting train:
1. T&M Limo Service can be contacted at tel. +49 040 500 1820.
2. The S-1 (subway) station is located in both the Airport Plaza & Terminal 1, making its run to/from Hamburg Central Railway Station at 10-minute intervals, a trip of 25 mins.
3. The public HVV bus stops in front of T1 with bus routes 26, 606, 292, 274; and 114, 23, 292.
4. HVV buses with limited stops are routes 39 and 34.
5. The 'Lufthansa Base' stop is at carpark P8/P9 - from there change to the freeAirport shuttle bus which runs every 10 mins.
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Address:
Flughafenstrasse 1-3
Hamburg - North District, 22335
Germany - Website for Hamburg: http://www.ham.airport.de
- Email Address: http://www.ham.airport.de/en/contact.phtml
- Phone: +49 40 50 750
- View Terminal Map
Hamburg HAM Services
Terminal Maps and Services
Flying and Airport Help
Parking and Ground Transport
Traveler Help
Traveler Topics
- Airport Identification
- Airport Security
- Carry-On Regulations
- Checked Baggage
- Children Flying Alone
- Currency Converter
- Customs Info
- European Travel Rules
- Frequent Flyer Programs
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Getting Bumped
- International Travel
- Travel Insurance
- Traveling with Kids
- Traveling with Pets
- Visa & Immunization Info
First Time Flying? Rusty?
- Preparing for your Trip
- What to Pack
- Pros/Cons of Checking your Bag
- What can I Check-in or Carry-On?
- Documents to take
- Confirming your flight
- When to Arrive at the Airport
- Airport Parking Options
- Checking in for your flight
- Getting thru Security and to your Gate
- The Boarding Process
- Dealing with Delays/Cancellations
- Arriving at your destination
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Hamburg HAM Airport Update History
- Updated HAM Airports page - Jan 2, 2012
- Updated HAM Parking On site page - Jan 2, 2012
- Updated HAM Persons With Disabilities page - Dec 28, 2011
- Updated HAM Lost Found page - Dec 18, 2011
- Updated HAM Airport Intro page - Dec 17, 2011
- Updated HAM Main Terminals page - Dec 17, 2011
- Updated HAM Food & Stores page - Dec 15, 2011
- Updated HAM Direct Flights page - Nov 1, 2011
- Updated HAM Terminal Map page - Sep 20, 2011
