What is the tower frequency at KDEN?

The tower frequency at Denver International Airport is 124.3 MHz.

What fuel is available at KDEN?

Denver International Airport offers Jet A-1, 100LL, Jet A.

Does KDEN require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Denver International Airport (United States).

Is customs available at KDEN?

Yes, customs at Denver International Airport is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.

Where is KDEN located?

Denver International Airport (KDEN) is located in Denver, United States.

What is the IATA code for KDEN?

The IATA code for Denver International Airport is DEN.

How long is the runway at KDEN?

The main runway at Denver International Airport (07/25) measures 3658x46m.

Does KDEN have an ILS approach?

Yes, Denver International Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 07/25, 08/26, 16L/34R, 16R/34L, 17L/35R, 17R/35L.

Is KDEN a port of entry?

Yes, Denver International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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Denver International Airport (KDEN/DEN) — Denver, United States

Denver International Airport (KDEN/DEN) serves Denver, United States. This is a major international airport with 6 runways (07/25, 08/26). Field elevation is 5431 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 4/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 7/10

Observed Activity · Sep 11

811 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 772 on the ground · busiest hour 17:00Z

2026-08-292026-09-11

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: KDEN
Name: Denver International Airport
Type: large_airport
Category: International
Latitude: 39.861698
Longitude: -104.672997
Elevation: 5431 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Denver
IATA Code: DEN
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Denver
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 07/25

Designation: 07/25
Dimensions: 3658x46m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS)
Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

Designation: 08/26
Dimensions: 3658x46m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC
Remarks: N/A

Runway 16L/34R

Designation: 16L/34R
Dimensions: 3658x46m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), LOC
Remarks: N/A

Runway 16R/34L

Designation: 16R/34L
Dimensions: 4877x61m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), LOC
Remarks: N/A

Runway 17L/35R

Designation: 17L/35R
Dimensions: 3658x46m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC
Remarks: N/A

Runway 17R/35L

Designation: 17R/35L
Dimensions: 3658x46m
Surface: CON
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), LOC
Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

Tower: 124.300 MHz
Ground: 121.850 MHz
Operations: 123.650 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 119.300, 126.100 MHz
ATIS: 125.600 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours

Tuesday Open 24 hours

Wednesday Open 24 hours

Thursday Open 24 hours

Friday Open 24 hours

Saturday Open 24 hours

Sunday Open 24 hours

Denver International Airport operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 (303) 342-2206
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Customs

Open: 00:00:00
Close: 23:59:59
Phone: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Fees

Landing Fee: $4.10 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
Parking Fee: $0.48 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour
Handling Mandatory: Yes
Currency: USD
Remarks: Signature Flight Support FBO. Elevation 5,431 ft; density altitude affects performance.

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: Jet A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-02-18
Remarks: Signature Flight Support. Good availability. Consider density altitude for fuel planning.

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Type: Jet A
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Yes
GENDEC Required: Yes
GAR Required: No
Remarks: eAPIS required. Jeppesen Terminal handles international arrivals. CBP for GA at Signature FBO.

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Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
Remarks: No curfew. High elevation airport (5,431 ft MSL). Density altitude can significantly affect takeoff performance in summer. Six runways, including 16,000 ft Runway 16R/34L.

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

A7498/26 warning

ILS out of service

NAV ILS RWY 17L U/S

2026-09-14 05:00:00 2026-09-14 12:00:00

A7497/26 warning

ILS out of service

NAV ILS RWY 35R U/S

2026-09-14 05:00:00 2026-09-14 12:00:00

A7504/26 warning

Runway closed

RWY 17R/35L CLSD

2026-09-12 05:05:00 2026-09-12 11:00:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at KDEN?: The tower frequency at Denver International Airport is 124.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at KDEN?: Denver International Airport offers Jet A-1, 100LL, Jet A.
Does KDEN require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Denver International Airport (United States).
Is customs available at KDEN?: Yes, customs at Denver International Airport is available from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59.
Where is KDEN located?: Denver International Airport (KDEN) is located in Denver, United States.
What is the IATA code for KDEN?: The IATA code for Denver International Airport is DEN.
How long is the runway at KDEN?: The main runway at Denver International Airport (07/25) measures 3658x46m.
Does KDEN have an ILS approach?: Yes, Denver International Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runways 07/25, 08/26, 16L/34R, 16R/34L, 17L/35R, 17R/35L.
Is KDEN a port of entry?: Yes, Denver International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.

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