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DEN (Denver International) Airport Guide

Denver • United States of America • City and County of Denver Department of Aviation

The largest airport in the Western Hemisphere by land area — 6 runways, 3 concourses, United's mountain-west hub, with the A Line train running 24/7 to Denver Union Station.

DEN Airport at a Glance

  • 1 Terminals
  • 6 Runways
  • 1,600 Daily flights
  • 82,427,962 Passengers / year
  • 1995 Opened
  • 5434 Elevation, ft

Online departures and arrivals board for Denver International Airport (DEN)

United States of America

Transfers and hotels

Denver International Airport (DEN) is a convenient entry point. To ensure a stress-free journey, plan your travel arrangements in advance: book a transfer from DEN with a Russian-speaking driver and a meet-and-greet service—it's more reliable than a taxi. For a comfortable stay before or after your flight, choose a hotel near the airport —with free cancellation and breakfast included.

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Terminals & Airlines at DEN

Jeppesen

Jeppesen Terminal (main, landside)

  • Check-in for all airlines
A

Concourse A (International + Domestic)

  • Air Canada
  • Boutique Air
  • British Airways
  • Frontier Airlines
  • JetBlue
  • Lufthansa
  • Spirit
  • Sun Country
  • Volaris
  • WestJet
B

Concourse B

  • United Airlines
  • United Express
C

Concourse C

  • American Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Southwest Airlines

TSA PreCheck, CLEAR & Global Entry at DEN

TSA PreCheck

Available at: Bridge Security (north), Bridge Security (south), A-West Security

A-West Security checkpoint typically has the shortest lines.

CLEAR

Available at: Bridge Security (north), Bridge Security (south)

Global Entry

Available at: A

Global Entry kiosks at Concourse A international arrivals.

Restaurants & Food at DEN

Terminal A

  • Modern Market · Casual · 05:30–22:00 · post-security

Terminal B

  • Elway's · Fine dining · 11:00–22:00 · post-security
  • Pour la France · Casual · 05:00–22:00 · post-security

Terminal C

  • Root Down · Fine dining · 11:00–22:00 · post-security
  • Mesa Verde · Casual · 11:00–22:00 · post-security
  • New Belgium Hub · Bar · 06:00–23:00 · post-security

Ground Transportation at DEN

Rideshare & Taxi

Pickup zone: Level 5, Island 5 (outside the Jeppesen Terminal)

Uber and Lyft pickups at Level 5, Island 5. Taxi at Island 1.

Rental Cars

Location: Rental Car Facility (off-airport)

Shuttle: Free shuttle from Level 5, Island 4, every 5–10 min

Public Transit

  • train — RTD A Line — Denver Airport Station
    Denver Union Station (downtown)
    $10.50 to Union Station, 37 min. Trains every 15 min, 03:00–01:00.
  • bus — RTD SkyRide
    Boulder, Aurora, Westminster, Longmont
    $10.50 regional rate. Connects to ski resorts via Bustang.

Parking

On-site: Garages East/West, Pikes Peak Lot, Mt. Elbert Lot, Economy lots

Rates: Garage $25/day, Economy $14/day, Pikes Peak $17/day

Hotels Near DEN Airport

  • Westin Denver International Airport (in-terminal) · 0 mi from terminal
  • Renaissance Denver Stapleton · 12 mi from terminal Free shuttle
  • Embassy Suites Denver International Airport · 5 mi from terminal Free shuttle
  • Hyatt Place Denver Airport · 5 mi from terminal Free shuttle
  • Springhill Suites Denver Airport · 5 mi from terminal Free shuttle
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Frequently Asked Questions about DEN

How do I get from DEN to downtown Denver?
RTD A Line train from Denver Airport Station to Union Station — $10.50, 37 minutes. Trains every 15 minutes from 03:00 to 01:00. Uber/Lyft is ~30 min and $60–90.
How do I get to my concourse at DEN?
After security, take the underground Automated Guideway Transit System (AGTS) train. Trains run every 1–2 minutes to concourses A, B, and C. Concourse A is also walkable via a bridge from Jeppesen Terminal.
Is the USO at DEN open 24 hours?
Yes. USO Denver on Level 5 of Jeppesen Terminal is open 24/7.