
Munich Airport Terminals
Terminal layout
Terminal 1 is a single linear building (~1.1 km end-to-end) — modules aren't a radial hub like some other airports. Module B carries the new pier that opened 21 April 2026.
Terminal 1
Opened 1992
Five modules (A–E), each with its own security checkpoint; opened with the airport in 1992. A new €665M pier (95,000 m², +6M pax/year capacity) opened for passenger operations on 21 April 2026.
Terminal 2
Opened 2003
Primarily serves Lufthansa and Star Alliance. Connected eastward via an underground people mover to the Terminal 2 Satellite (opened 26 April 2016; gates K/L, 52 gates, 609m long), which has its own transfer security for connecting passengers.
Frequently asked questions
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