Aviation; monthly figures of Dutch airports

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Periods Commercial air traffic Passengers Country of origin/destination Europe Other Europe (number) Commercial air traffic Passengers Country of origin/destination Intercontinental Other/unknown (number) Commercial air traffic Cargo Country of origin/destination Europe cargo Other Europe (ton) Commercial air traffic Cargo Country of origin/destination Intercontinental cargo Other/unknown (ton) Commercial air traffic Mail Country of origin/destination mail Europe mail Other Europe (ton)
2025 February* 21,255 0 0 0 0
2025 March* 22,361 0 0 0 0
2025 April* 31,528 0 0 0 0
2025 May* 35,185 0 0 0 0
2025 June* 33,490 0 0 0 0
2025 July* 40,775 0 0 0 0
2025 August* 49,255 0 0 0 0
2025 September 33,116 0 0 0 0
2025 October* 34,534 0 0 0 0
2025 November* 26,502 0 0 0 0
2025 December* 27,844 0 0 0 0
2026 January* 25,340 0 0 0 0
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


Data on flight movements, passengers, cargo and mail at Dutch airports.

Summary of the contents of the EU figure in this publication:
The composition of the European Union (EU-15) until 2004: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom.
In 2005 the European Union (EU-25) expanded with: Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.
In 2007 Bulgaria and Romania have been added (EU-27).
In 2014 Croatia was added (EU-28).
As of February 2020 the United Kingdom has left the European Union.

Data available from:
Annual figures available from 1997; monthly figures available from January 1999.

Status of the figures:
The figures are final up to and including 2024, 2025 and for the current year are provisional.

Up to and including December 2020 the figures of EU countries include data for the UK. This to guarantee the comparability of the data. As of January 2021 data for the UK are included in the figures of "other Europe".

As of 8 November 2022 the figures for Eindhoven airport for the reporting period April, May and June 2022 have been adjusted as a result of additional information. As a result, the marginal totals for the months of April, May and June 2022 have also been adjusted.

Due to renovation work on the runway at Maastricht Aachen Airport, there was no air traffic at this airport from 8 May 2023 to 30 June 2023.

Changes as of March 6, 2026:
The figures for January 2026 have been added.

When will figures become available?
The monthly figures are published as a rule 1 month after the end of the reporting month.

Description topics

Commercial air traffic
Commercial air traffic:
All commercial air traffic by airlines transporting passengers, cargo and
mail for remuneration and for hire. Such flights can be classified as
follows:
- Scheduled flights:
Commercial cross-country flights along fixed routes and according to fixed
timetables.
- Non-scheduled flights:
Basically irregular commercial cross-country flights, e.g. charter
flights; taxi flights however are excluded.
Passengers
Transport of passengers in commercial air traffic. Also included are
persons employed by airlines and passengers travelling on free tickets.
Transit passengers (arriving and departing on the same aircraft) and
passengers on taxi flights are not included.
Country of origin/destination
Origin/destination of the passengers is based on 'flight coupons',
which state the airport (country) of origin and destination of the
aircraft.
Europe
Passengers to and from European airports.
Other Europe
Intercontinental
Passengers to and from airports outside Europe, i.e. airports in
Africa, America, Asia and Oceania.
No detailed information by (sub)continent is available for
Rotterdam Airport, Eindhoven Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport for
the period 1997-1999. Hence, the total exceeds the sum of the continents.
Other/unknown
Cargo
Transport of cargo in commercial air traffic, excluding mail and luggage.
Country of origin/destination
The weight of airlifted cargo by country of origin and destination.
'Load sheets' provide information on the airports where cargo is
loaded or unloaded.
Europe cargo
Cargo transport to and from European airports. No detailed
information on Eindhoven Airport and Maastricht Aachen Airport is
available for the period 1997-1999. Hence, the total exceeds the sum of
the subgroups.
Other Europe
Intercontinental cargo
Cargo transport to and from airports outside Europe, i.e. Africa,
America, Asia and Oceania. No detailed
information on Rotterdam Airport, Eindhoven Airport and Maastricht Aachen
Airport is available for the period 1997-1999. Hence, the total exceeds
the sum of the continents.
Other/unknown
Mail
The total weight of mail in commercial air traffic, loaded and unloaded
at Dutch airports.
Country of origin/destination mail
The weight of airlifted mail by country of origin and destination.
'Load sheets' provide information on the airports where mail is
loaded or unloaded.
Europe mail
Mail transport to and from European airports.
Other Europe