Tired of increasing costs?
Fly to CGN!

Where prices go down but quality remains: Welcome to CGN! Taking over the security control enables us to lower the security fee while increasing the use of efficient CT technologies and passenger comfort.

Facts

Operational excellence

24/7 operation
Available slots – no congestion
3 runways with up to 3,815 m | CAT IIIb
Good weather airport - no fog delays
Short turnaround times
Direct connection to NATO and Central European Pipeline System (CEPS)

Our major airline partners

Over 30 passenger airlines with a mix of legacy, hybrid and low-cost carriers
Lufthansa Group (Eurowings, Lufthansa, Austrian), Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines, Sun Express, Corendon Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Ajet, Air Cairo, British Airways
Cargo hub for UPS, FedEx and DHL

Improved experience

New state-of-the-art security control
Investment of 30 Mio € for high-tech CT scanner
Modernization of the terminal concept with a modern and diverse gastronomy offer

Seamless passenger journey

Short walking distances and barrier-free terminal design
Terminal upgrade with 17 new shops and restaurants since 2024
Lounge facilities and family-friendly zones 3
On-site hotels (Moxy/Leonardo) with conference facilities Sea

Our corporate landscape

Economic powerhouse: 20.3 % of German GDP is generated in NRW
More than 20,000 foreign companies in NRW from various sectors
Home of 2 DAX companies (DHL, Telekom) and global brands (e.g. HARIBO, RIMOWA, Birkenstock)
Koelnmesse as 6th largest trade fair in the world

Incentives

DAYTIME operations (6:00 am – 10:00 pm)

Growth Incentive

4.00 € per additional traffic unit, if traffic growth > 3 % (2.00 € in year 2; 1.00 € in year 3)

Volume Incentive

Up to 5.00 € per traffic unit, if annual volume ≥ 1,000,000 TU (1.00 € if ≥ 100,000…)

Winter Incentive

4.00 € per additional passenger in winter season (01/11-31/03)

Long-Haul Incentive

5.00 € per additional passenger on long-haul destination (long-haul if not in Europe (EU and Non-EU), the Mediterranean region such as Azerbaijan, Iraq)

Passenger Fee Cap

If SLF > 80 % a 1.08 € refund, per additional passenger over 80 % threshold

Discount for modern aircraft types

10 % discount on fixed landing & take-off charge (Operations with Airbus A320 Neo, A220, A350 series, A321 XLR, Boeing 737 MAX & 787 series; Embraer E2 series)