Other airports: A solid third place in Europe based on total air transport movements

Highlights

3rd Place air transport movements in Europe
Change: + 1
4th Place passenger transport in Europe
Change: 0
5th Place cargo air transport in Europe
Change: + 1

Other Airports

Air transport movements top 10 in Europe

(x1000)1

Ranking

2024

Compared to 2023 in %

 

1

Istanbul

IST

508

+

2.5%

 

2

London Heathrow

LHR

474

+

4.4%

 

3

Amsterdam

AMS

474

+

7.2%

 

4

Paris Charles de Gaulle

CDG

461

+

2.8%

 

5

Frankfurt

FRA

430

+

2.6%

 

6

Madrid

MAD

398

+

7.8%

 

7

Barcelona

BCN

333

+

8.9%

 

8

Rome Fiumicino

FCO

309

+

17.9%

 

9

Munich

MUC

307

+

8.4%

 

10

Moscow Sheremetyevo

SVO

265

+

13.8%

  • Top 10 airports in Europe in air transport movements -- Source: ACI

Cargo transport top 10 in Europe

(x1000 tonnes)1

Ranking2

2024

Compared to 2023 in %

 

1

Istanbul

IST

1,977

+

30.4%

 

2

Frankfurt

FRA

1,954

+

6.9%

 

3

Paris Charles de Gaulle

CDG

1,878

+

3.5%

 

4

London Heathrow

LHR

1,536

+

10.8%

 

5

Amsterdam

AMS

1,492

+

8.2%

 

6

Madrid

MAD

767

+

19.2%

 

7

Milan Malpensa

MXP

727

+

9.2%

 

8

Brussels Airport

BRU

609

+

5.1%

 

9

Munich

MUC

308

+

11.0%

 

10

Zurich

ZRH

304

+

17.8%

  • Top 10 cargo airports in Europe -- Source: ACI
  • LEJ, LGG, CGN and LUX (all top 10) were missing while compiling the Annual Report. This report is showing the same tables for consistency.

Passenger transport (excl. transit-direct) top 10 in Europe

(x1000 excl. transit-direct)1

Ranking

2024

Compared to 2023 in %

 

1

London Heathrow

LHR

83,860

+

5.9%

 

2

Istanbul

IST

80,063

+

5.5%

 

3

Paris Charles de Gaulle

CDG

70,253

+

4.2%

 

4

Amsterdam

AMS

66,824

+

8.0%

 

5

Madrid

MAD

66,126

+

9.9%

 

6

Frankfurt

FRA

61,500

+

3.7%

 

7

Barcelona

BCN

54,835

+

10.1%

 

8

Rome Fiumicino

FCO

48,682

+

20.7%

 

9

Moscow Sheremetyevo

SVO

43,712

+

19.5%

 

10

London Gatwick

LGW

43,254

+

5.8%

  • Top 10 passenger airports in Europe -- Source: ACI

Regional airports

2024

Compared to
2023 in %

Eindhoven Airport

Air transport movements

40,826

-1.6%

Passengers (excl. transit-direct)

6.8 million

-0.2%

Destinations

79

- 5

Rotterdam The Hague Airport

Air transport movements

16,033

-1.0%

Passengers (excl. transit-direct)

2.2 million

0.7%

Destinations

56

+ 2

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