The table also shows the percentage change in total passengers for each airport between 2009 and 2010. Data is sourced individually for each airport and normally originates from national aviation authority statistics, or those of the airport operator.
European airports are defined as those that are within the airspace of the member and candidate states of The Council of Europe.
Rank
2010 |
Country |
Airport |
City |
Passengers
2009 |
Passengers
2010 |
Change
2009-2010 |
1. |
United Kingdom |
London Heathrow Airport |
London |
66,036,957[1] |
65,881,660[1] |
00.2% |
2. |
France |
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport |
Paris |
57,906,866[2] |
58,164,612[2] |
00.4% |
3. |
Germany |
Frankfurt Airport |
Frankfurt |
50,932,840[3] |
53,009,221[3] |
04.1% |
4. |
Spain |
Barajas Airport |
Madrid |
48,437,147[4] |
49,866,113[4] |
03.3% |
5. |
Netherlands |
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol |
Amsterdam |
43,570,370[5] |
45,211,749[5] |
03.8% |
6. |
Italy |
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport |
Rome |
33,808,093[6] |
36,337,050[6] |
07.5% |
7. |
Germany |
Munich Airport |
Munich |
32,681,067[3] |
34,721,605[3] |
06.2% |
8. |
Turkey |
Atatürk International Airport |
Istanbul |
29,812,888[7] |
32,143,819[7] |
08.0% |
9. |
United Kingdom |
Gatwick Airport |
London |
32,392,520[1] |
31,375,290[1] |
03.1% |
10. |
Spain |
Barcelona El Prat Airport |
Barcelona |
27,421,682[4] |
29,209,536[4] |
06.9% |
11. |
France |
Paris-Orly Airport |
Paris |
25,107,693[2] |
25,203,969[2] |
00.4% |
12. |
Switzerland |
Zürich Airport |
Zürich |
21,926,872[8] |
22,878,251[9] |
04.3% |
13. |
Russia |
Domodedovo International Airport |
Moscow |
18,676,077 |
22,253,529[10] |
19.2% |
14. |
Turkey |
Antalya Airport |
Antalya |
18,345,693 |
22,013,027[7] |
20.0% |
15. |
Denmark |
Copenhagen Airport |
Copenhagen |
19,715,451[11] |
21,501,750[11] |
09.1% |
16. |
Spain |
Palma de Mallorca Airport |
Palma de Mallorca |
21,203,041[4] |
21,117,417[4] |
00.4% |
17. |
Austria |
Vienna International Airport |
Vienna |
18,114,103[12] |
19,691,206[12] |
08.7% |
18. |
Russia |
Sheremetyevo International Airport |
Moscow |
14,764,000 |
19,123,007[13] |
29.5% |
19. |
Norway |
Oslo Airport, Gardermoen |
Oslo |
18,087,722[14] |
19,091,036[14] |
05.5% |
20. |
Germany |
Düsseldorf International Airport |
Düsseldorf |
17,793,493[3] |
18,988,149[3] |
06.7% |
21. |
Italy |
Malpensa Airport |
Milan |
17,551,635[6] |
18,947,808[6] |
08.0% |
22. |
United Kingdom |
London Stansted Airport |
London |
19,957,077[1] |
18,573,592[1] |
06.9% |
23. |
Ireland |
Dublin Airport |
Dublin |
20,503,677[15] |
18,431,064[15] |
10.1% |
24. |
United Kingdom |
Manchester Airport |
Manchester |
18,724,889[1] |
17,759,173[1] |
05.2% |
25. |
Belgium |
Brussels Airport |
Brussels |
16,999,154[16] |
17,181,000[17] |
01.1% |
26. |
Sweden |
Stockholm-Arlanda Airport |
Stockholm |
16,064,071[18] |
16,962,416[19] |
05.6% |
27. |
Greece |
Athens International Airport |
Athens |
16,225,589[20] |
15,303,127[20] |
05.2% |
28. |
Germany |
Berlin Tegel Airport |
Berlin |
14,180,237[3] |
15,025,600[3] |
06.0% |
29. |
Portugal |
Lisbon Portela Airport |
Lisbon |
13,277,959[21] |
14,035,273[21] |
05.8% |
30. |
Germany |
Hamburg Airport |
Hamburg |
12,229,319[3] |
12,962,429[3] |
06.0% |
31. |
Finland |
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport |
Helsinki |
12,591,606[22] |
12,883,399[22] |
02.3% |
32. |
Spain |
Málaga Airport |
Málaga |
11,622,429[4] |
12,064,521[4] |
03.8% |
33. |
Switzerland |
Geneva Cointrin International Airport |
Geneva |
11,324,141[23] |
11,785,522[23] |
04.9% |
34. |
Czech Republic |
Ruzyně Airport |
Prague |
11,643,366[24] |
11,556,858[25] |
00.7% |
35. |
Turkey |
Sabiha Gökçen Airport |
Istanbul |
06,640,230[7] |
11,189,678[7] |
71.7% |
36. |
Germany |
Cologne Bonn Airport |
Cologne / Bonn |
09,739,581[3] |
09,849,779[3] |
01.1% |
37. |
France |
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport |
Nice |
09,830,987[26] |
09,603,014[13] |
02.3% |
38. |
Spain |
Gran Canaria Airport |
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
09,155,665[4] |
09,486,035[4] |
03.6% |
39. |
Russia |
Vnukovo International Airport |
Moscow |
07,731,000 |
09,460,292[13] |
22.4% |
40. |
Spain |
Alicante Airport |
Alicante |
09,139,479[4] |
09,382,931[4] |
02.7% |
41. |
Germany |
Stuttgart Airport |
Stuttgart |
08,934,493[3] |
09,218,095[3] |
03.2% |
42. |
United Kingdom |
London Luton Airport |
London |
09,120,546[1] |
08,738,712[1] |
04.2% |
43. |
Poland |
Frederic Chopin Airport |
Warsaw |
08,320,927[27] |
08,712,384[27] |
05.2% |
44. |
United Kingdom |
Edinburgh Airport |
Edinburgh |
09,049,355[1] |
08,596,715[1] |
05.0% |
45. |
United Kingdom |
Birmingham International Airport |
Birmingham |
09,102,899[1] |
08,572,398[1] |
05.8% |
46. |
Russia |
Pulkovo Airport |
Saint Petersburg |
06,758,031 |
08,391,281[13] |
24.2% |
47. |
Italy |
Linate Airport |
Milan |
08,295,099[6] |
08,296,450[6] |
00.0% |
48. |
Hungary |
Ferihegy Airport |
Budapest |
08,095,367[28] |
08,190,089[28] |
01.2% |
49. |
France |
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport |
Lyon |
07,717,609 |
07,979,228[13] |
03.4% |
50. |
Turkey |
Esenboğa Airport |
Ankara |
06,084,404[7] |
07,763,914[7] |
27.6% |
51. |
Italy |
Orio al Serio Airport |
Bergamo / Milan |
07,157,421[6] |
07,677,224[6] |
07.3% |
52. |
France |
Marseille Provence Airport |
Marseille |
07,290,119 |
07,524,886[13] |
03.2% |
53. |
Turkey |
Adnan Menderes Airport |
İzmir |
06,201,794 |
07,485,098[7] |
20.7% |
54. |
Spain |
Tenerife South Airport |
Santa Cruz de Tenerife |
07,108,055[4] |
07,358,986[4] |
03.5% |
55. |
Germany |
Berlin Schönefeld Airport |
Berlin |
06,797,158[3] |
07,297,911[3] |
07.4% |
56. |
Italy |
Venice Marco Polo Airport |
Venice |
06,701,689[6] |
06,854,595[6] |
02.3% |
57. |
Ukraine |
Boryspil International Airport |
Kyiv |
05,795,000 |
06,692,382[13] |
15.5% |
58. |
United Kingdom |
Glasgow International Airport |
Glasgow |
07,225,021[1] |
06,548,865[1] |
09.4% |
59. |
France |
Blagnac Airport |
Toulouse |
06,277,621[29] |
06,405,906[29] |
02.0% |
60. |
Italy |
Catania-Fontanarossa Airport |
Catania |
05,931,592[6] |
06,318,177[6] |
06.5% |
61. |
United Kingdom |
Bristol International Airport |
Bristol |
05,642,921[1] |
05,747,604[1] |
01.9% |
62. |
Italy |
Naples Airport |
Naples |
05,310,965[6] |
05,571,738[6] |
04.9% |
63. |
Italy |
Bologna Airport |
Bologna |
04,774,697[6] |
05,503,106[6] |
15.3% |
64. |
Cyprus |
Larnaca International Airport |
Larnaca |
05,168,959[30] |
05,367,724[13] |
03.8% |
65. |
Portugal |
Faro Airport |
Faro |
05,067,000[21] |
05,336,173[21] |
05.4% |
66. |
Portugal |
Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport |
Porto |
04,509,350[21] |
05,279,362[21] |
17.1% |
67. |
Belgium |
Brussels South Charleroi Airport |
Charleroi |
03,937,187[31] |
05,195,372[31] |
32.0% |
68. |
Norway |
Bergen Flesland Airport |
Bergen |
04,862,869[14] |
05,078,267[14] |
04.4% |
69. |
Germany |
Langenhagen Airport |
Hanover |
04,969,799[3] |
05,059,800[3] |
01.8% |
70. |
Spain |
Ibiza Airport |
Ibiza |
04,572,819[4] |
05,040,800[4] |
10.2% |
71. |
United Kingdom |
Liverpool John Lennon Airport |
Liverpool |
04,884,494[1] |
05,013,940[1] |
02.7% |
72. |
Spain |
Lanzarote Airport |
Lanzarote |
04,701,669[4] |
04,938,343[4] |
05.0% |
73. |
Spain |
Valencia Airport |
Valencia |
04,748,977[4] |
04,934,268[4] |
03.9% |
74. |
Romania |
Henri Coandă International Airport |
Bucharest |
04,483,661[32] |
04,917,952[33] |
09.8% |
75. |
Greece |
Heraklion International Airport |
Heraklion |
05,052,840[34] |
04,907,337[34] |
02.9% |
76. |
Spain |
Girona-Costa Brava Airport |
Girona |
05,286,970[4] |
04,863,954[4] |
08.0% |
77. |
Latvia |
Riga International Airport |
Riga |
04,066,854 |
04,663,472[13] |
14.7% |
78. |
Italy |
Rome Ciampino Airport |
Rome |
04,757,822[6] |
04,531,834[6] |
04.7% |
79. |
Italy |
Palermo Airport |
Palermo |
04,373,047[6] |
04,363,546[6] |
00.2% |
80. |
United Kingdom |
Newcastle Airport |
Newcastle upon Tyne |
04,587,883[1] |
04,356,130[1] |
05.1% |
81. |
Spain |
San Pablo Airport |
Seville |
04,051,392[4] |
04,224,718[4] |
04.3% |
82. |
Spain |
Fuerteventura Airport |
Puerto del Rosario |
03,738,492[4] |
04,173,590[4] |
11.6% |
83. |
Sweden |
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport |
Gothenburg |
03,689,254[18] |
04,133,299[19] |
12.0% |
84. |
Switzerland
France
Germany |
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg |
Basel
Mulhouse
Freiburg |
03,850,378[35] |
04,129,186[35] |
07.1% |
85. |
United Kingdom |
East Midlands Airport |
Derby / Leicester / Nottingham |
04,658,151[1] |
04,113,501[1] |
011.7% |
86. |
Germany |
Nuremberg Airport |
Nuremberg |
03,965,743[3] |
04,068,799[3] |
02.6% |
87. |
Italy |
Galileo Galilei Airport |
Pisa |
04,011,525[6] |
04,058,957[6] |
01.2% |
88. |
Spain |
Los Rodeos Airport |
Tenerife |
04,054,147[4] |
04,051,356[4] |
00.1% |
89. |
United Kingdom |
Belfast International Airport |
Belfast |
04,546,475[1] |
04,016,170[1] |
011.7% |
90. |
Greece |
Thessaloniki International Airport, "Macedonia" |
Thessaloniki |
04,104,195[36] |
03,910,751[36] |
04.7% |
91. |
Spain |
Bilbao Airport |
Bilbao |
03,654,957[4] |
03,888,955[4] |
06.4% |
92. |
Turkey |
Dalaman Airport |
Muğla |
03,597,996 |
03,785,779[7] |
13.1% |
93. |
Norway |
Stavanger Airport, Sola |
Stavanger |
03,617,980[14] |
03,674,816[14] |
01.6% |
94. |
France |
Bordeaux - Mérignac Airport |
Bordeaux |
03,318,059 |
03,663,702[13] |
10.3% |
95. |
Greece |
Rhodes International Airport |
Rhodes |
03,470,111[37] |
03,586,572[37] |
03.4% |
96. |
Italy |
Turin Airport |
Turin |
03,220,576[6] |
03,552,519[6] |
010.3% |
97. |
Norway |
Trondheim Værnes Airport |
Trondheim |
03,424,965[14] |
03,521,734[14] |
02.8% |
98. |
Germany |
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport |
Kirchberg / Simmern |
03,793,710[3] |
03,493,451[3] |
07.9% |
99. |
Italy |
Cagliari-Elmas Airport |
Cagliari |
03,329,008[6] |
03,438,298[6] |
03.3% |
100. |
Italy |
Bari Airport |
Bari |
02,825,456[6] |
03,398,110[6] |
20.4% |