Denver International Airport

Denver International Airport (IATA: DEN, ICAO: KDEN, FAA LID: DEN), often called DIA, is, by land size at 53 square miles (140 km), the largest international airport in the United States, and the third largest international airport in the world after King Fahd International Airport and Montreal-Mirabel International Airport. Runway 16R/34L is the longest public use runway in the United States. In 2008, Denver International Airport was the tenth b... more

Area:

  • 140 km² (54.1 mi² )

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Denver

The City and County of Denver (pronounced /ˈdɛnvɚ/) is the capital and the most populous city of the state of Colorado, in the United States. Denver is a consolidated city-county located in the South Platte River Valley on the High Plains just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The...

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Airlines:

Airline Terminals
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
  • Concourse A
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Number of runways:

  • 6

Number of passengers:

number date
  • 51,245,334
  • 2008

Number of aircraft movements:

number date
  • 625,884
  • 2008

Runway information:

Direction Width (meters) Surface
  • 7/25
  • 3,658 m (12000 ft )
  • 8/26
  • 3,658 m (12000 ft )
  • 16L/34R
  • 3,658 m (12000 ft )
  • 16R/34L
  • 4,877 m (16000 ft )
  • 17L/35R
  • 3,658 m (12000 ft )
  • 17R/35L
  • 3,658 m (12000 ft )
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Structure

Architect

Curtis W. Fentress

Curtis W. Fentress, FAIA, RIBA (born 1947) an American Architect, is the Principal-in-Charge of Design at Fentress Architects, which he founded in Denver, Colorado in 1980. Arguably the foremost airport designer in the world, Fentress’ DIA (Denver International Airport), Incheon International...
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Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude Elevation
  • 39.8617
  • -104.6731
  • 1,655 m (5430 ft )

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