Köln Bonn Airport Employee Directory
Airlines and AviationNorth Rhine-westphalia, Germany201-500 Employees
Köln Bonn Airport serves both passenger traffic and air cargo, functioning as a key node in Germany's aviation network. In 2022, it handled about 8.8 million passengers and offered more than 120 destinations across Europe and beyond. The airport also acts as a major logistics hub for North Rhine-Westphalia, handling around 971,000 tonnes of cargo in 2022 and serving as a hub for UPS, FedEx, and DHL—the only site in Germany used by all three. As a significant economic factor, the facility is among the region's largest employers, with roughly 15,000 people employed across about 130 companies and authorities on-site, including more than 1,700 directly employed by the airport operator. Located in the south of Cologne, near Bonn and the Rhine-Sieg and Rheinisch-Bergisch districts, it sits at the heart of one of Europe's largest import–export regions, with about 16 million people living or working within 100 kilometres.