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  2. Frankfurt Airport - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, Frankfurt Airport handled 64.5 million passengers and nearly 70 million in 2018. It also had a freight throughput of 2.076 million metric tonnes in 2015 and is the busiest airport in Europe by cargo traffic. As of 2022, Frankfurt Airport serves 330 destinations in 5 continents, making it the airport with the most direct routes in the ...

  3. Flight information display system - Wikipedia

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    A flight information display system (FIDS) is a computer system used in airports to display flight information to passengers, in which a computer system controls mechanical or electronic display boards or monitors in order to display arriving and departing flight information in real-time. The displays are located inside or around an airport ...

  4. List of busiest airports by international passenger traffic

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    Rank City Airport Location Code (IATA/ICAO) Total passengers Monthly rank change % change 1. Dubai: Dubai International Airport: Al Garhoud, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: DXB/OMDB ...

  5. Runway 18 West - Wikipedia

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    In 1962, Frankfurt Airport/Main AG, Frankfurt Rhein-Main Airport's operating company, decided to design a new arrivals terminal and a third runway. Dramatic growth in air traffic had pushed both the old airport buildings and adjoining railway system, which still exist to this day, to their limits.

  6. Flughafen - Wikipedia

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    Frankfurt-Flughafen is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Süd and is subdivided into the Stadtbezirke Unterwald and Flughafen. Frankfurt-Flughafen contains the whole airport ground of Frankfurt Airport after which the district is named. With only 218 inhabitants it is the least populated (and least densely ...

  7. Split-flap display - Wikipedia

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    The Signaltron main departure board at Praha-Smíchov station, Czech Republic (2012), manufactured by Pragotron Schematic of a split-flap display in a digital clock display An animation of how a split-flap display works Flap departure board at Gare du Nord, Paris (2007) Section of a split-flap display board at Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof (2005) Enlarged inner workings of a split-flap clock

  8. Airline hub - Wikipedia

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    Passengers flying on Lufthansa and its Star Alliance partners may connect through Frankfurt Airport, Lufthansa's main hub. An airline hub or hub airport is an airport used by one or more airlines to concentrate passenger traffic and flight operations. Hubs serve as transfer (or stop-over) points to help get passengers to their final destination.

  9. International airport - Wikipedia

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    Birds-eye view of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in October 2004 The front view of the King Shaka International Airport's main terminal building in May 2010 United Airlines Boeing 777-200 taking off from Frankfurt Airport in January 2011. Toponymy is one of the most common sources for the naming of airports. A number of areas ...