Frankfurt Airport

Frankfurt, Germany

About Frankfurt Airport Airport

Key information about this airport, its facilities, and its role in international cargo and time-critical logistics.

Frankfurt Airport is Europe's largest cargo airport and Germany's premier international gateway. FRA handles approximately 2 million tonnes of cargo annually. As Lufthansa Cargo's home base and a major hub for time-critical logistics in Europe, FRA offers 24/7 cargo operations, pre-clearance capabilities, and excellent OBC courier connectivity with short minimum connecting times (45 minutes international-to-international). The airport's Perishables Center and Animal Lounge are world-class facilities.

Logistics at FRA

Cargo facilities, customs hours, runway specifications, and ground handling capabilities at FRA.

Customs Hours 24/7
Cargo Terminal Lufthansa Cargo Hub, FRA CargoCity North & South
Runway Type 4F (wide-body capable)
Free Trade Zone Frankfurt Airport FTZ
Special Handling DG Class 1-9, Pharma GDP Cold Chain, Live Animals, Perishables, Valuables, AOG Priority

Time-Critical Shipping via FRA

OBC, NFO, AOG, and air charter services to and from Frankfurt Airport — connecting 120+ countries with guaranteed delivery.