Frankfurt Airport

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The railway station for the long-distance trains
The terminal in December 2004

Frankfurt Airport (German: Flughafen Frankfurt am Main [ˈfluːkhaːfn̩ ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt ʔam ˈmaɪn]) is the biggest airport in Germany, the third largest in Europe in terms of passengers, and second-largest in Europe in terms of cargo. It is in Frankfurt.

In 2005, 52 million passengers flew from Frankfurt and 1.89 million tonnes of cargo.

The airport has two train stations, the terminal for the commuter trains is under the terminal and the station for the long-distance trains is five minutes to walk.

Until 2005, the Rhein-Main Air Base was in the south of the civil airport. Frankfurt airport recorded its all-time hottest temperature in July 2015 at 101.8 °F (38.8 °C).[1]

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