Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup – CPH Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup is located in Copenhagen, Denmark and is the biggest airport in the Nordic region. As the main hub of major airlines including Scandinavian Airlines, Thomas Cook Airlines, and Norwegian Air Shuttle, CHP-Copenhagen is also Northern Europe’s third-busiest airport. Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup was formerly known as Kastrup Airport specifically because the airport was built in the town of Kastrup. At the same time, they renamed it to avoid confusing it with Roskilde Airport which is also officially called Copenhagen Airport, Roskilde.
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This airport serves approximately 30 million visitors each year including the cities of Copenhagen and its neighboring towns such as Horsholm, Tarnby, and Store Magleby, which are near the airport. CPH also serves as the main airport for South Sweden and is also the busiest for international flights in Scandinavia. Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup is also recognized as one of Europe’s oldest airports. It has two terminals, Terminal 2 and Terminal 3, which share a common passenger concourse.
What to Do & Area Attractions
This airport is owned and operated by Københavns Lufthavne, which also presides over Roskilde Airport (RKE), one of the closest airports to Copenhagen Airport. Kastrup. For travelers who are looking for airport hotels, CPH-Copenhagen doesn’t fall short. Within the grounds of the international airport is the Clarion Hotel Copenhagen Airport, which is five minutes away from Terminals 2 and 3. Outside the airport, about 1.3 miles away, is the Park Inn by Radisson Copenhagen Airport, which is conveniently situated near both the airport and the metro.