In April 2025, a total of 5.3 million passengers travelled via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), representing an increase of 4.8 percent compared to the same month last year. FRA saw particularly strong demand for flights to warm-weather destinations in Italy, Spain, and Türkiye. Meanwhile, cargo throughput in Frankfurt, comprising airfreight and airmail, decreased slightly by 1.1 percent year-on-year to 169,563 metric tons. In contrast, aircraft movements climbed by 4.3 percent to 39,168 takeoffs and landings. Maximum takeoff weights (or MTOWs) were around 2.4 million metric tons, an expansion of 3.2 percent year-on-year.

The airports in Fraport’s global network also recorded passenger growth in April 2025. Ljubljana Airport (LJU) in Slovenia registered a 12.7 percent traffic increase on April last year, with 125,567 travelers. In South America, Fraport’s two Brazilian airports of Fortaleza (FOR) and Porto Alegre (POA) served a total of 1.0 million passengers, a rise of 7.2 percent. Similarly, Peru’s Lima Airport (LIM) saw traffic grow by 8.4 percent to roughly 2.0 million passengers. In Greece, the 14 airports operated by the Fraport Group welcomed a total of 1.8 million passengers, up 4.9 percent year-on-year. Notably, traffic at the two Bulgarian coastal airports of Burgas (BOJ) and Varna (VAR) surged by 29.8 percent to 128,058 passengers overall. On the Turkish Riviera, Antalya Airport (AYT) achieved traffic growth of 6.6 percent, serving 2.6 million passengers in the month under review.

The total number of passengers at all airports actively managed by the Fraport Group grew by 6.2 percent year-on-year to around 13.0 million in April 2025.