Airport code
FRA — Frankfurt am Main Airport
FRA is the IATA code for Frankfurt am Main Airport, an airport serving Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Its ICAO code is EDDF, and it operates in the Europe/Berlin time zone (UTC+1). The airport sits at 50.0333, 8.5706 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 364 ft (111 m).
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About Frankfurt am Main Airport
Frankfurt Airport is Germany's busiest international airport by passenger numbers, located in Frankfurt, Germany's fifth-largest city. Its official name according to the German Aeronautical Information Publication is Frankfurt Main Airport. The airport is operated by Fraport and serves as the main hub for Lufthansa, including Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa CityLine, Discover Airlines and Lufthansa Cargo as well as Condor and AeroLogic.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | FRA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | EDDF |
| Airport name | Frankfurt am Main Airport |
| City | Frankfurt am Main |
| Country | Germany |
| Time zone | Europe/Berlin (UTC+1) |
| Latitude | 50.0333 |
| Longitude | 8.5706 |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Europe |
| Runways | 4 |
| Longest runway | 13,123 ft (4,000 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The IATA code for Frankfurt am Main Airport is FRA.
What is the ICAO code for Frankfurt am Main Airport?
The ICAO code for Frankfurt am Main Airport is EDDF.
Where is FRA airport located?
Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
What time zone is FRA in?
Frankfurt am Main Airport operates in the Europe/Berlin time zone, which is UTC+1.
What is the nearest airport to FRA?
The nearest airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) is Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) in Mannheim, about 62 km away.
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