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General information about the start of operations, location, airport reference point, area, shareholders, runways, aprons, terminals, central area and parking areas.
Start of operations
October 25, 1939 (Munich-Riem Airport)
May 17, 1992 (Munich - Franz Josef Strauß Airport)
June 29, 2003 Terminal 2
May 17, 1992 (Munich - Franz Josef Strauß Airport)
June 29, 2003 Terminal 2
Location
28.5 kilometers north-east of the center of Munich,
the Bavarian Capital, at 448 meters above sea level (NN)
the Bavarian Capital, at 448 meters above sea level (NN)
Airport reference point
48° 21' 17'' North
11° 47' 15'' East
11° 47' 15'' East
Area
1,560 hectares, of which 925 is greened
(approximately 60% of the total area)
(approximately 60% of the total area)
Airport operating company and shareholders
Airport operating company:
Flughafen München GmbH
Shareholders:
The Free State of Bavaria (51%),
The Federal Republic of Germany (26 %),
The City of Munich (23 %)
Flughafen München GmbH
Shareholders:
The Free State of Bavaria (51%),
The Federal Republic of Germany (26 %),
The City of Munich (23 %)
