Denver International Airport (DEN) Information

(Denver, Colorado - CO, USA)

Colorado's city of Denver contains a large international airport, making it easy to reach by air from major cities in America and around the world.

Located on the northeasterly side of the city and just past the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Denver International Airport (DEN) has become one of the busiest of America's many air facilities and each month it now handles close to three million passengers. Amongst the most noteworthy airlines operating here are AirTran Airways, Frontier, Great Lakes, Southwest, United Airlines and United Express.

Denver International Airport (DEN)

Address: 8500 Pena Boulevard, Denver, Colorado CO, 80249, USA
Tel: +1 303 342 2000
Denver's airport is located just 23 miles / 37 km from the city, to the northeast, where it is served by a large number of major international airlines.


Denver Airports Guide

Terminals

Denver Airport (DEN) contains one large terminal building known as the Jeppesen Terminal, which is divided into separate east and west sides.

• Concourse A - serves domestic / American and international airlines, gates A27 to A53
• Concourse B - serves domestic / American airlines, gates B15 to B61
• Ticket Counters (East Side) - domestic, Canadian and international airline ticketing
• Ticket Counters (West Side) - domestic, Canadian and international airline ticketing

Facilities:

• Bureau de change centers
• Cashpoint machines available 24 hours (ATMs)
• Business and postal facilities
• Restaurants, cafés and coffee shops, including the Aviator's Club Smoking Lounge, Burger King, the Cantina Grill, Caribou Coffee, the Colorado Sports Bar, Domino's Pizza, KFC Express, McDonald's, Panda Express, Pizza Hut, Quiznos Sub, Starbucks and Taco Bell
• Disabled facilities, including easy access for wheelchair users at Denver Airport
• Shopping areas, including the Beauty Box Emporium, the Body Shop, Colorado Collection, Connections Made EZ, Duty Free, Hudson Booksellers and News, InMotion Entertainment, Newsstand and Way Out West
• Short-term and long-term car parking available, with in excess of 40,000 spaces spread around various lots
• Car hire companies, including Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, E-Z, Fox, Hertz, National, Payless and Thrifty Car Rental
• Tourist and travel information areas

Cars

Driving to Denver Airport is relatively straightforward and the airport is extremely well signposted. There are good connections to several major roads and highways nearby, which include Highway US-36, Interstate I-25 and Interstate I-70. Those choosing to rent a car will find courtesy shuttle buses available from the Jeppesen Terminal, connecting the rental companies based close by.

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Buses

Denver International Airport (DEN) features numerous public buses, which are owned and operated by Skyride and the Regional Transportation District (RTD) transit organization. These public buses travel into the city center throughout the day and use five different routes, with the onsite Ground Transportation Center containing detailed information about all of the bus routes, together with timetables. Passengers are collected from Level 5 of the Jeppesen Terminal, with exact change being required for fares as you board.

Shuttle and Charter Buses

Shuttle buses are becoming an increasingly popular way to travel from the airport, connecting many areas in and around Denver city center, including the Central Business District (CBD) and the majority of the downtown hotels. Notable shuttle and charter bus companies are certainly plentiful and include Affordable Express, All Aboard America, Flying J. Express, Green Mountain Express, Heart of the Rockies, Mile High Express Transportation, Mountain Ride, Ramblin Express and Super Shuttle International Denver.

Taxis

Taxis provide the most convenient way to reach centrally located Denver hotels and other surrounding areas. This journey will last in the region of 30 to 45 minutes, with popular onsite cab companies including Freedom Cabs, Metro Taxis, Yellow Cabs and the Union Taxi Cooperative.

Limousines

An enormous assortment of executive car limousine companies compete for your business at Denver Airport, such as Advantage, Alliance, American Heritage, Black Diamond, Choice Sedans, Colorado Corporate Cars, Elite, Front Range, Level 5 Limos, Pearl, and Smigley Services.