Map of Munich Airport (MUC) – gates and terminals

Munich Airport (MUC) is an international airport serving Munich and Upper Bavaria. It is also known as Muenchen Airport. It is the second busiest airport in Germany and Europe’s tenth-busiest airport. It is also the world’s 15^th busiest airport in terms of handling international passenger traffic and the 38^th busiest overall.

The airport serves as a hub for Lufthansa and also as a base for Condor and TUI fly Deutschland. It is located 29km (18mi) northeast of Munich, near the town of Freising. It is named after Franz Josef Strauss, the former Bavarian minister-president.

Munich Airport: Terminal and gate map

The airport is comprised of two terminals, Terminal 1, Terminal 2 and a satellite terminal, named Satellite Terminal 2.

Terminal 1 is located on the west side of the airport and is the older of the two terminals. It is subdivided into five modules, designated A, B, C, D and E. These modules are designed so that each is essentially a self-contained sub-terminal in its own right, including departures, arrivals and parking.

Within Terminal 1:

• Modules A and D are used for flights within the Schengen-area.
• Modules B and C are used for handling destinations outside the Schengen-area.

Terminal 2 has its facilities arranged around a central Plaza. It also has a long pier which contains the 24 jet bridges and boarding gates. Gates H are designated non-Schengen gates. Gates G are designated as Schengen gates.

Satellite Terminal 2 building has separate access facilities for Schengen and non-Schengen passengers. These are contained within two levels. The K Level is used for Schengen flights and the L Level is used for non-Schengen flights.

Additionally, there is the Munich Airport Center (MAC). This is a shopping, business and recreation area that connects the terminals. It also has a supermarket available to shop between 5:30 am to midnight every day. Situated next to it is a Hilton Hotel and Resorts.

You can use the airport map at the top of this page to view the complete terminal layout including ground transportation stations and parking areas.

Dining and shops at Munich Airport

There are more than 60 restaurants, cafes and bistros for passengers to enjoy while at the airport. Options include takeaway packaged foods, international cuisine, local specialities and Bavarian style delicacies, including home-brewed beverages and a beer garden.

There are also so many shops at the Munich Airport. In fact, there are more than 150 shops in total. From souvenirs and gifts, fashion, jewelry, accessories to the latest in electronics and duty free shopping there is so much to explore while you’re at the airport.

Find transportation from the airport: Train, bus, rental cars, parking

Train: The S-Bahn lines S1 and S8 run every 10 minutes from the airport. The S1 runs to the west of Munich and the S8 runs to the east of Munich. Travel time between the airport and the main station in Munich takes approximately 40 minutes.

Bus: The Lufthansa Express Bus runs between the Munich Airport and the Munich city centre. Services run at 20-minute intervals and transit time between the airport and the city centre takes approximately 45 minutes.

Rental Cars: The rental car office is located within the Munich Airport Center, on Level 3. Several rental car companies operate services at the airport.

Parking: There is a wide variety of parking services at the airport. These include valet services, parking with direct terminal access, premium parking spaces, economy lots, and electric vehicle charging stations.