On August 22, 2025, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg experienced a significant increase in passenger traffic and flight movements, surpassing recent averages, while cargo volumes declined below both the 30-day and seasonal averages.
On August 22, 2025, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg recorded 34,894 passengers, 100.9 metric tons of cargo, and 265 flight movements. Passenger traffic exceeded the 30-day average of 30,257.1 by approximately 15%, indicating a significant increase in activity. Compared to the seasonal averages from previous years, the passenger count remains robust, aligning closely with peak values observed in recent years. However, it is slightly below the all-time high of 36,788 passengers recorded earlier this month on August 8, 2025.
Cargo volumes, at 100.9 metric tons, were below the 30-day average of 130.11 metric tons, suggesting a decrease in cargo activity. This figure is also lower than typical seasonal averages, indicating a potential dip in cargo transport for this period.
Flight movements totaled 265, surpassing the 30-day average of 234.27 by approximately 13%. This number is consistent with the long-term average and reflects a busy day for flight operations, although it remains below the all-time high of 439 flights recorded on June 13, 2019. Overall, the airport experienced a notable increase in passenger traffic and flight movements, while cargo volumes saw a decline.
| year | passengers | flights | avg_daily_passengers | avg_daily_flights | max_passengers | max_flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 645780.0 | 5061.0 | 7338.0 | 77.0 | 36788 | 246.0 |
| 2024 | 924884.0 | 8817.0 | 7459.0 | 82.0 | 33502 | 223.0 |
| 2023 | 858736.0 | 8077.0 | 6925.0 | 75.0 | 32165 | 216.0 |
| 2022 | 814296.0 | 8361.0 | 6567.0 | 78.0 | 30147 | 229.0 |
| 2021 | 631374.0 | 7651.0 | 5092.0 | 70.0 | 25797 | 206.0 |
| 2020 | 390040.0 | 5755.0 | 3145.0 | 52.0 | 15927 | 150.0 |
| 2019 | 947947.0 | 9326.0 | 7645.0 | 86.0 | 33222 | 261.0 |
| rank | date | passengers | flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-08-08 | 36788 | 238.0 |
| 2 | 2025-08-01 | 36094 | 230.0 |
| 3 | 2025-08-15 | 35268 | 236.0 |
| 4 | 2025-07-25 | 35104 | 235.0 |
| 5 | 2025-08-22 | 34894 | 246.0 |
| 6 | 2025-08-03 | 34817 | 219.0 |
| 7 | 2025-07-28 | 34609 | 231.0 |
| 8 | 2025-07-27 | 34521 | 231.0 |
| 9 | 2025-07-18 | 34469 | 236.0 |
| 10 | 2025-08-02 | 34429 | 210.0 |
🤖 This text was generated with the assistance of AI. All quantitative statements are derived directly from the dataset listed under Data Source.