Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport

IATA HAMICAO EDDHLarge airport

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport is a large airport near Hamburg in Hamburg, Germany. It is listed as IATA HAM and ICAO EDDH. The airport is located at 53.6304° / 9.9882° at an elevation of 16 m (53 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,666 m. The nearest airport is University of Hamburg Medical Center Eppendorf Helipad, 4.4 km (3 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Data

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IATA code	`HAM`
ICAO code	`EDDH`
Identifier	`EDDH`
Type	Large airport
City	Hamburg
Region	Hamburg
Country	Germany
Coordinates	53.63040, 9.98823
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	53° 37′ 49.45″ N 9° 59′ 17.63″ E
Elevation	16 m (53 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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Noise-cancelling headphones
Shut out cabin noise and terminal announcements – the classic for frequent flyers.
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German phrasebook
German is the main language at this destination – a phrasebook helps day to day.
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Compression socks
Relieve your legs on long-haul flights and long periods of sitting.
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Spotting binoculars
Identify registrations and types from the fence – bright and handy.
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Neck pillow
Supports your head on long-haul flights and during long waits at the gate.
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Carry-on trolley
Hard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
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