Open Data Insight of the Day

On December 14, 2025, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg experienced a passenger count of 27,899, handled 1.071 metric tons of cargo, and recorded 197 flight movements. Passenger traffic for the day was significantly higher than the 30-day average of 22,062.87, marking an increase of approximately 26.5%. This figure also surpassed the seasonal average daily passenger count for December in previous years, which typically ranges between 1,013 and 5,861. Compared to the all-time average since 2019, yesterday's passenger numbers were notably strong, approaching the highest recorded daily passenger count of 37,476 on October 10, 2025.

Cargo volumes, however, were considerably lower than the 30-day average of 142.73 metric tons, indicating a significant drop. This suggests that December 14 saw one of the lowest cargo handling days in recent times, contrasting sharply with historical averages.

Flight movements on December 14 were slightly above the 30-day average of 188.73, reflecting a stable pattern consistent with the long-term average since 2019. While yesterday's flight count did not reach the historical peak of 439 flights on June 13, 2019, it remained within the typical range observed in previous years.

Overall, December 14, 2025, was a day of high passenger activity at EuroAirport, with flight movements maintaining a steady pace, while cargo handling was notably subdued.