Munich Airport
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- May 17, 199290% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Munich Airport Opens as Franz Josef Strauss International Airport
- Munich Airport (Franz Josef Strauss) opened on 17 May 1992 as Munich-Riem closed on 16 May 1992[3]
- It is 28.5 km northeast of Munich, a Lufthansa hub, with two parallel 4,000 m runways; 43.4 million passengers in 2025[3]
- Skytrax certifies it as a 5-Star airport, stating it is one of just two 5-Star airports in Europe[2]
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- [1]90%youtube.com/watch?v=PlR-HmoS2T4youtube.com· Posted Sep 15, 2026· Starts May 17, 1992 ✓· 33% of score
Munich Airport's own history page and Wikipedia[3] both give 17 May 1992 as its opening date at the current site.
- [2]75%Munich Airport is a 5-Star Airport | Skytraxskytraxratings.com· Added Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
Skytrax confirms Munich as the only 5-Star rated airport in Europe.[1]
- [3]85%Munich Airporten.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
Wikipedia states Munich Airport opened on 17 May 1992 at its current location.
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