A key regional airport in North Rhine-Westphalia, serving as a gateway for leisure and business travel across Europe.
Dortmund Airport (DTM) is located approximately 10 km east of Dortmund city center in North Rhine-Westphalia. It primarily serves the Ruhr region, offering connections to over 35 destinations in 19 countries and acting as a vital hub for low-cost and leisure carriers.
51.5183, 7.6122
Passenger traffic increased by 13.5% year-over-year, setting new records in 2024 and 2025.
1,200
Staff includes airline, ground handling, security, retail, and airport operations personnel.
Recent expansions and increased frequencies have enhanced capacity to support over 3 million annual passengers.
Deployment of automated check-in kiosks and advanced security screening improves passenger flow and efficiency.
Implementation of energy-efficient terminal systems and support for sustainable ground transport options align with environmental goals.
Engage with regional and federal authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability projects.
Prioritize terminal modernization and apron upgrades to accommodate growing passenger numbers and new routes.
Accelerate adoption of green technologies and renewable energy to meet EU environmental standards.
