Bavaria's second-busiest airport, recognized for excellence in airline partnerships and passenger service.


Albrecht Dürer Airport Nuremberg (NUE) is located about 5 km north of Nuremberg's city center. It serves as a key gateway for northern Bavaria, offering domestic and European flights, especially to leisure destinations. The airport is jointly owned by the state of Bavaria and the city of Nuremberg.
49.49861, 11.07806
Passenger traffic increased by 6.7% year-over-year in 2023.
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Employees include airline staff, ground services, retail, security, and airport administration.

Ongoing terminal and apron expansions will increase capacity for both passenger and cargo operations.
Deployment of automated check-in, biometric boarding, and digital wayfinding enhances efficiency and passenger experience.
Implementation of photovoltaic systems and electric ground vehicles supports airport-wide carbon reduction goals.
Strengthen collaboration with regional and federal authorities to secure funding for sustainable infrastructure.
Accelerate modernization of terminals and airside facilities to support future traffic growth.
Expand renewable energy use and green mobility to achieve long-term environmental targets.