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Airport Name
Hannover Airport

Airport Location
The airport is located 9 miles north of Hannover.

Terminals
3

IATA Code
HAJ

Telephone
+49 (0)511 9770

Airport Overview

Hannover Airport (HAJ) is located 7 miles north of Saxony’s capital city Hannover. It is the ninth-largest airport in Germany and one of the few German airports that are open 24 hours per day.

Having undergone a major expansion of its terminals and facilities in 2008, Hannover Airport is modern, cleverly designed and easy to navigate. Its three terminals are arranged in a semi-circle, thus minimizing walking distances, and flight schedule screens are visible from almost anywhere in each building. Several low-cost airlines fly from Hannover Airport, including TUIfly, which has its offices at the airport.

Hannover Airport is user friendly and easily accessible by road and railway. Staff are friendly and helpful and the amenities are generally clean and well maintained. The airport prides itself on its ability to impress – so much so that there’s an open invitation for local residents to go shopping at its plaza every Sunday.

Terminal Transfer

The airport has three terminals – A, B and C – all of which are close together and easily accessible by foot.

Getting into Town

Taxi: Taxi stands are situated at the entrance of the arrivals terminal. The trip into town is about 20 minutes.

Bus: An express bus runs between the airport and the central railway station, while bus No. 471 links the airport to Langenhagen.

Train: An S-Bahn railway line connects the airport to the central railway station in Langenhagen. The trip takes 15 minutes.

Car Parking

With more than 14,000 parking spaces in various price categories, Hannover Airport guarantees parking spaces for all its visitors. Parking is available from 1 hour in short-term and up to 29 days in long-term.

Information Desks

There is a main Airport Service Center in the arrivals section of Terminal B.

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: ATMs, currency exchange and post office.

Luggage: A lost property service operated by the Airport Service Center, as well as a left luggage office, is situated on the arrivals level in Terminal B.

Conference and business: The Movenpick Conference Center provides rooms that can accommodate up to 350 people. Business facilities are available at the Maritime Airport Hotel Hannover and the Holiday Inn Hannover Airport.

Shopping: Shopping outlets at Hannover Airport include Aviators FSpro Shop, Kerner Sunglasses and Jewelry, Virgin Media Store, Couiffeur Apel, Edeka, Sparkasse Hannover and Hub Convenience. There is also a Heinemann Duty Free Shop. Most of these shops are situated on the departures level of the Airport Plaza, between Terminal A and Terminal B, with a handful located in Terminal C.

Food and drink: Hannover features a handful of quality places to eat and drink, including Arabica, Bar Zigolini, Gate 66, Cafe Sichtbar, Marche Natur Backerei (bakery), Sportsbar and Movenpick Cafe and Restaurant.

Other facilities: Facilities include an Internet cafe, airplane viewing terrace, a children’s play area, pharmacy, casino, medical aid center and disabled facilities.

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal buildings, although it’s not free.

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