Airport Guides

Denver International Airport

Here you'll find essential information on Denver International Airport, including contact details, airport transfer facts, details of airport facilities, and how to get there.

Full Airport Name

Denver International Airport

Address

8500 Peña Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80249-6340, USA

Airport Code

DEN

Country Code

1

Telephone

(303) 342 2000

Website

Number of Terminals

1 (3 concourses)

Time Zone

GMT - 7 (GMT - 6 from first Sunday in April to last Sunday in October)

Location

The airport is located 37km (23 miles) northeast of Denver.


Airport News

A rail link from Denver's Union Station is planned to be built by 2015.

Transfer Between Terminals

The automated airport underground rail system links the Jeppesen Terminal with concourses A, B and C in less than five minutes. Passengers can walk from the Jeppesen Terminal to Concourse A via a bridge connection over the taxiways.

Driving Directions

The airport access road, Peña Boulevard, can be accessed via an exit off I-70 in east Denver. I-70 offers connections to I-25, I-225 and I-76. Peña Boulevard can also be accessed from the E-470 Tollway and Airport Boulevard in Aurora.

Car Parking

There are many parking options at the airport (tel: (303) 342 7275) including two short-term parking garages, located just east and west of the terminal. There are more than 7,000 spaces in each garage. Uncovered economy parking is also available. Pikes Peak Shuttle Lot is located south of Peña Boulevard on 75th Avenue for long-term parking. Shuttles drop passengers off at check-in. The Mt Elbert Shuttle Lot is for overflow parking in a remote car park, also served by a shuttle. Valet parking is accessible via the Arrivals roadway on Level 4 on the east and west sides of the Terminal.

Car Hire

Car hire companies include Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Payless and Thrifty. Service desks are located on level 5 of the terminal building. All companies provide a courtesy shuttle service to the pick-up car parks.

Public Transport

Bus: RTD Skyride services (tel: (303) 299 6000 or 1 800 366 7433; www.rtd-denver.com) depart from the east side of the terminal on level 5, serving five routes
Taxi: Taxis, charters and luxury limousines are available to all destinations.
General ground transportation information is available (tel: (303) 342 4059), and there is a counter located on level 5 (from which all connections operate) of the terminal for assistance.

Information and Help Desks

An information desk is located in the terminal Arrivals level. Airport information is available (tel: (303) 342 2000).

Airport Facilities

Money and communications: The airport has ATMs, bureaux de change and a post office. Computer data jacks are found at all pay telephones located around the airport. Internet connection facilities are offered in some bars and restaurants, and at kiosks on the concourses.
Eating and drinking: There is an extensive range of restaurants, coffee shops and bars thrpoughout the terminal, which also offers fast-food, an ice cream parlour and cafés.
Shopping:
Shops include newsagents, gifts and other shops on the Arrivals level, while tax and duty-free shops are located on concourses A and B.
Luggage:
Luggage storage is available on level 5 (tel: (303) 342 5858), while a lost property office is situated on the level 6 (tel: (303) 342 4062).
Other facilities:
An interfaith chapel, health clinic and massage services are available on the Departures level. There is a children’s play area and a hairdresser on concourse B. Traveler's Assistance can be found in Concourse B (tel: (303) 342 0400). A security wrap service is available on level 6, as can a health clinic.

Conference and Business Facilities

The Qwest Business Center (tel: (303) 317 0988) is located on concourse B, offering numerous workstations and online services.

Facilities for Disabled Travellers

Shuttle buses with wheelchair lifts operate between the outlying car parks and the terminal. Disabled spaces are available in all parking garages and car parks close to the airport. Other facilities include accessible toilets and TTY telephones for people with hearing impairments. Wheelchair transportation information can be found on the airport’s website.

Hotels

There are no hotels on the airport site, but proposals have been sought for development of a 500-bedroom four-star property at the Jeppesen Terminal. Existing hotels nearby include the Holiday Inn Denver International Airport (tel: (303) 371 9494; www.ichotelsgroup.com) Hyatt Place (tel: (303) 371 0700; denverairport.place.hyatt.com), Courtyard Denver Airport (tel: (303) 371 0300; www.marriott.com), Hilton Garden Inn Denver Airport (tel: (303) 371 9393; http://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com) and La Quinta Inn and Suites (tel: (303) 371 0888; www.lq.com). A complete list of hotels close to the airport can be found on the airport’s website.

Current weather report - Denver International Airport


 

Weather

Max

Min

Today Mostly Cloudy 58°F
14°C
23°F
-5°C
Sunday Intermittent Clouds 48°F
9°C
24°F
-4°C
Monday Partly Sunny 39°F
4°C
17°F
-8°C
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 45°F
7°C
20°F
-7°C
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 49°F
9°C
28°F
-2°C

Denver International Airport Transfers


Need some holiday inspiration?
Tired of the same holiday destination?
Fresh ideas are just one click away...
Sign up for our newsletter
Be the first to hear about the coolest destinations and the latest travel trends. Plus, competitions, holiday inspiration and amusing facts, delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up for our newsletter
Advertisement

Travel Deals

Advertising features
Travel Partners
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Spot the holiday killer - Protect yourself from malaria. Before you travel, find out if your holiday destination is in a malaria zone.

Quick links