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Information by Business Segment (Segment Financial Information for Our Reportable Segments) (Details)

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Information by Business Segment (Segment Financial Information for Our Reportable Segments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Sep. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2021
Mar. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Sep. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2020
Mar. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations $ 185,932 $ 166,919 $ 157,207 $ 154,388 $ 156,607 $ 148,801 $ 138,321 $ 138,625 $ 664,446 $ 582,354 $ 611,821
Property operating expenses                 (213,377) (190,796) (185,449)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 4,029 6,951 5,705
Segment assets 4,262,452       4,077,023       4,262,452 4,077,023  
Segment assets                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 3,575,462       3,388,978       3,575,462 3,388,978  
Real estate operations                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 587,060 538,725 527,463
Property operating expenses                 (230,219) (203,840) (198,143)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 4,029 6,951 5,705
NOI from real estate operations                 360,870 341,836 335,025
Additions to long-lived assets                 96,785 81,479 76,350
Transfers from non-operating properties                 284,949 476,362 226,001
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 483,332 447,519 435,486
Property operating expenses                 (175,595) (159,377) (153,803)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 4,029 6,951 5,705
NOI from real estate operations                 311,766 295,093 287,388
Additions to long-lived assets                 59,205 52,924 54,404
Transfers from non-operating properties                 245,630 393,271 227,013
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations | Fort Meade/BW Corridor                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 262,120 254,197 252,781
Property operating expenses                 (92,521) (85,032) (82,815)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 169,599 169,165 169,966
Additions to long-lived assets                 45,647 31,295 34,618
Transfers from non-operating properties                 70,514 21,859 18,606
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations | Northern Virginia Defense/IT                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 62,390 57,817 55,742
Property operating expenses                 (23,218) (21,321) (19,779)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 39,172 36,496 35,963
Additions to long-lived assets                 5,823 11,620 9,326
Transfers from non-operating properties                 90,050 2,557 4,548
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations | Lackland Air Force Base                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 57,756 50,982 51,140
Property operating expenses                 (30,535) (29,055) (29,042)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 27,221 21,927 22,098
Additions to long-lived assets                 0 0 0
Transfers from non-operating properties                 59,323 456 10,781
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations | Navy Support Locations                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 33,757 32,869 32,659
Property operating expenses                 (13,617) (12,655) (13,579)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 20,140 20,214 19,080
Additions to long-lived assets                 4,193 7,104 8,912
Transfers from non-operating properties                 0 0 0
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations | Redstone Arsenal                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 35,727 22,515 16,593
Property operating expenses                 (11,618) (8,119) (6,626)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 24,109 14,396 9,967
Additions to long-lived assets                 3,542 2,905 1,548
Transfers from non-operating properties                 22,739 138,122 33,606
Real estate operations | Total Defense/IT Locations | Data Center Shells                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 31,582 29,139 26,571
Property operating expenses                 (4,086) (3,195) (1,962)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 4,029 6,951 5,705
NOI from real estate operations                 31,525 32,895 30,314
Additions to long-lived assets                 0 0 0
Transfers from non-operating properties                 3,004 230,277 159,472
Real estate operations | Regional Office                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 66,570 60,627 59,611
Property operating expenses                 (32,623) (29,144) (29,682)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 33,947 31,483 29,929
Additions to long-lived assets                 35,412 17,232 20,925
Transfers from non-operating properties                 39,319 83,091 0
Real estate operations | Wholesale Data Center                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 30,490 27,011 29,405
Property operating expenses                 (17,424) (13,543) (13,213)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 13,066 13,468 16,192
Additions to long-lived assets                 1,680 10,856 893
Transfers from non-operating properties                 0 0 (1,012)
Real estate operations | Other                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Revenues from real estate operations                 6,668 3,568 2,961
Property operating expenses                 (4,577) (1,776) (1,445)
UJV NOI allocable to COPT                 0 0 0
NOI from real estate operations                 2,091 1,792 1,516
Additions to long-lived assets                 488 467 128
Transfers from non-operating properties                 0 0 0
Real estate operations | Segment assets                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 3,575,462       3,388,978       3,575,462 3,388,978 3,024,958
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 2,823,694       2,692,912       2,823,694 2,692,912 2,426,019
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations | Fort Meade/BW Corridor                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 1,332,399       1,277,849       1,332,399 1,277,849 1,280,656
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations | Northern Virginia Defense/IT                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 471,760       392,714       471,760 392,714 396,914
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations | Lackland Air Force Base                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 198,200       142,137       198,200 142,137 146,592
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations | Navy Support Locations                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 170,985       178,897       170,985 178,897 184,257
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations | Redstone Arsenal                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 300,252       281,386       300,252 281,386 138,501
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Total Defense/IT Locations | Data Center Shells                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 350,098       419,929       350,098 419,929 279,099
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Regional Office                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 555,090       490,422       555,090 490,422 392,319
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Wholesale Data Center                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets 192,647       201,820       192,647 201,820 202,935
Real estate operations | Segment assets | Other                      
Segment financial information for real estate operations                      
Segment assets $ 4,031       $ 3,824       $ 4,031 $ 3,824 $ 3,685