List of the busiest airports in Germany

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This is a list of the busiest airports in Germany .

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Map of Germany's domestic commercial flight routes as of 2016 Flugverkehr innerdeutsche Strecken.svg
Map of Germany's domestic commercial flight routes as of 2016
Annual passenger traffic at FRA MUC DUS TXL HAM SXF STR CGN HAJ DTM NUE BER airports. See Wikidata query.

2022

RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
[1]
Change
2021-2022
1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt Rhine-Main Hesse 48,918,482Increase2.svg97.1%
2 Munich MUC Munich Metropolitan Region Bavaria 31,642,738Increase2.svg153.2%
3 Berlin Brandenburg BER Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region Brandenburg 19,845,046Increase2.svg99.5%
4 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 16,071,936Increase2.svg102.1%
5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Metropolitan Region Hamburg Metropolitan Region 11,096,296Increase2.svg108.6%
6 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 8,756,712Increase2.svg105.9%
7 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 6,986,943Increase2.svg95.5%
8 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 3,961,983Increase2.svg92.6%
9 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,272,138Increase2.svg207.8%
10 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 2,586,238Increase2.svg52.8%
11 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 1,991,208Increase2.svg103.0%
12 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 1,558,602Increase2.svg133.4%
13 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 1,493,007Increase2.svg137.0%
14 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 1,377,087Increase2.svg103.5%
15 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,304,701Increase2.svg114.1%
16 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,036,882Increase2.svg76.5%
17 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 838,387Increase2.svg155.4%
18 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 830,772Increase2.svg131.5%
19 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 502,621Increase2.svg288.7%
20 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 339,556Increase2.svg169.8%
21 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 300,034Increase2.svg99.7%
22 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 137,779Increase2.svg92.3%
23 Sylt GWT Sylt Schleswig-Holstein 119,763Increase2.svg17.4%
24 Kassel KSF Kassel Hesse 115,597Increase2.svg207.1%
25 Lübeck LBC Lübeck Schleswig-Holstein 82,590Increase2.svg286.5%
26 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 60,997Increase2.svg185.0%
27 Braunschweig Wolfsburg BWE Braunschweig Wolfsburg Lower Saxony 43,315Increase2.svg46.4%
28 Mönchengladbach MGL Mönchengladbach North Rhine-Westphalia 33,842Decrease2.svg-12.9%

    2021

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [2]
    Change
    2020-2021
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 24,812,819Increase2.svg32.3%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 12,496,434Increase2.svg12.5%
    3 Berlin Brandenburg BER Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region Brandenburg 9,946,037Increase2.svg9.3% [note 1]
    4 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 7,953,014Increase2.svg20.9%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 5,318,698Increase2.svg16.6%
    6 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 4,253,568Increase2.svg38.1%
    7 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 3,573,728Increase2.svg11.4%
    8 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 2,057,452Increase2.svg41.7%
    9 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,693,050Increase2.svg38.7%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 1,063,153Increase2.svg15.9%
    11 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 980,708Increase2.svg41.9%
    12 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 676,829Increase2.svg54.9%
    13 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 667,784Increase2.svg25.9%
    14 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 630,062Increase2.svg5.9%
    15 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 609,459Increase2.svg55.6%
    16 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 587,478Increase2.svg113.5%
    17 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 358,905Increase2.svg62.9%
    18 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 328,276Decrease2.svg14.4%
    19 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 150,220Increase2.svg191.5%
    20 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 129,292Increase2.svg39.7%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 125,841Increase2.svg5.7%
    22 Sylt GWT Sylt Schleswig-Holstein 101,991Increase2.svg15.7%
    23 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 71,665Increase2.svg160.2%
    24 Mönchengladbach MGL Mönchengladbach North Rhine-Westphalia 38,861Increase2.svg8.9%
    25 Kassel KSF Kassel Hesse 37,639Increase2.svg65.3%
    26 Braunschweig Wolfsburg BWE Braunschweig Wolfsburg Lower Saxony 29,586Decrease2.svg26.9%
    27 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 21,402Decrease2.svg9.0%
    28 Lübeck LBC Lübeck Schleswig-Holstein 21,366Increase2.svg113.3%
    1. Increase in traffic is over combined Berlin Tegel Airport and Berlin Schönefeld Airport traffic in 2020.

    2020

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [3]
    Change
    2019-2020
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 18,768,601Decrease2.svg73.4%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 11,112,773Decrease2.svg76.8%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 6,577,392Decrease2.svg74.2%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 5,870,756Decrease2.svg75.8%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 4,562,014Decrease2.svg73.6%
    6 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 3,227,032Decrease2.svg71.7%
    7 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 3,207,440Decrease2.svg74.8%
    8 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 3,081,159Decrease2.svg75.1%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 1,452,361Decrease2.svg77.0%
    10 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,220,624Decrease2.svg55.1%
    11 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 916,963Decrease2.svg77.7%
    12 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 690,780Decrease2.svg59.9%
    13 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 594,680Decrease2.svg74.2%
    14 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 530,221Decrease2.svg79.7%
    15 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 436,862Decrease2.svg70.8%
    16 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 391,696Decrease2.svg70.7%
    17 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 383,568Decrease2.svg76.0%
    18 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 275,220Decrease2.svg77.6%
    19 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 220,381Decrease2.svg77.7%
    20 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 119,040Decrease2.svg75.7%
    21 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 92,547Decrease2.svg86.7%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 51,542Decrease2.svg85.9%
    23 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 27,542Decrease2.svg82.4%
    24 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern --
    25 Kassel KSF Kassel Hesse --
    26 Sylt GWT Sylt Schleswig-Holstein --
    27 Heringsdorf HDF Heringsdorf Mecklenburg-Vorpommern --

    2019

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [4]
    Change
    2018-2019
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 70,556,072Increase2.svg1.5%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 47,941,378Increase2.svg3.6%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 25,507,566Increase2.svg5.0%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 24,227,570Increase2.svg10.1%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 17,308,773Increase2.svg0.4%
    6 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 12,721,441Increase2.svg7.6%
    7 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 12,368,519Decrease2.svg4.5%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 11,417,435Decrease2.svg10.3%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 6,301,366Decrease2.svg0.4%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 4,111,689Decrease2.svg8.0%
    11 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,615,801Increase2.svg1.9%
    12 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 2,719,566Increase2.svg19.1%
    13 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,308,338Decrease2.svg9.9%
    14 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,595,765Decrease2.svg9.3%
    15 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 1,496,362Decrease2.svg28.5%
    16 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,335,957Increase2.svg7.1%
    17 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 1,722,764Increase2.svg15.4%
    18 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,231,100Decrease2.svg26.3%
    19 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 986,260Decrease2.svg3.3%
    20 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 693,404Decrease2.svg5.8%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 489,921Decrease2.svg9.4%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 366,574Increase2.svg2.1%
    23 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern -Increase2.svg0.0%
    24 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 156,326Decrease2.svg40.5%
    25 Kassel KSF Kassel Hesse -Increase2.svg0.0%
    26 Sylt GWT Sylt Schleswig-Holstein -Increase2.svg0.0%
    27 Heringsdorf HDF Heringsdorf Mecklenburg-Vorpommern -Increase2.svg0.0%

    2018

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [5]
    Change
    2017-2018
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 69,510,269Increase2.svg7.8%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 46,253,623Increase2.svg3.8%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 24,283,967Decrease2.svg1.4%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 22,000,430Increase2.svg7.5%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 17,234,229Decrease2.svg2.2%
    6 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 12,957,828Increase2.svg4.6%
    7 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 12,725,937Decrease2.svg1.1%
    8 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 11,820,612Increase2.svg7.8%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 6,324,634Increase2.svg7.7%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 4,466,864Increase2.svg6.7%
    11 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,567,583Increase2.svg8.7%
    12 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,561,535Increase2.svg0.8%
    13 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 2,284,176Increase2.svg14.2%
    14 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,092,868Decrease2.svg15.3%
    15 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,758,913Increase2.svg3.1%
    16 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,669,476Decrease2.svg11.5%
    17 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 1,492,553Increase2.svg26.5%
    18 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,246,969Increase2.svg0.5%
    19 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 1,020,302Increase2.svg6.0%
    20 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 736,158Increase2.svg0.3%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 540,782Increase2.svg4.6%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 358,868Decrease2.svg9.6%
    23 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 296,027Increase2.svg1.8%
    24 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 262,530Decrease2.svg7.1%
    25 Kassel KSF Kassel Hesse 131,817Increase2.svg88.8%
    26 Sylt GWT Sylt Schleswig-Holstein 125,000Decrease2.svg10.7%
    27 Heringsdorf HDF Heringsdorf Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 31,038Decrease2.svg3.0%

    2017

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [6]
    Change
    2016-2017
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 64,500,386Increase2.svg6.1%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 44,577,241Increase2.svg5.5%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 24,640,564Increase2.svg4.8%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 20,460,688Decrease2.svg3.7%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 17,622,997Increase2.svg8.6%
    6 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 12,865,312Increase2.svg10.4%
    7 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 12,384,223Increase2.svg4.0%
    8 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 10,962,247Increase2.svg3.2%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,870,104Increase2.svg8.5%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 4,186,961Increase2.svg20.1%
    11 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,540,084Decrease2.svg1.3%
    12 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,471,900Decrease2.svg5.3%
    13 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,361,534Increase2.svg7.8%
    14 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 2,000,695Increase2.svg4.3%
    15 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,885,811Increase2.svg1.7%
    16 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,706,563Increase2.svg2.5%
    17 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,240,551Increase2.svg12.3%
    18 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 1,179,875 [7] Increase2.svg18.4%
    19 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 962,348Increase2.svg23.1%
    20 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 738,474Increase2.svg4.6%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 517,209Decrease2.svg1.3%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 396,849Decrease2.svg7.2%
    23 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 290,654 [8] Increase2.svg31%
    24 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 282,731Increase2.svg20.1%

    2016

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [9]
    Change
    2015-2016
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 60,786,937Decrease2.svg0.4%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 42,261,309Increase2.svg3.1%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 23,521,919Increase2.svg4.7%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 21,253,959Increase2.svg1.2%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 16,224,154Increase2.svg3.9%
    6 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 11,910,138Increase2.svg15.2%
    7 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 11,652,922Increase2.svg36.7%
    8 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 10,626,430Increase2.svg1.1%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,408,814Decrease2.svg0.8%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,485,372Increase2.svg3.1%
    11 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,608,984Decrease2.svg2.1%
    12 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,573,502Decrease2.svg3.3%
    13 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,189,804Decrease2.svg5.5%
    14 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,918,845Decrease2.svg3.4%
    15 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,853,818Decrease2.svg2.9%
    16 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,664,676Decrease2.svg3.4%
    17 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,105,103Increase2.svg5.1%
    18 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 996,714Increase2.svg12.8%
    19 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 781,753Decrease2.svg4.3%
    20 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 706,268Decrease2.svg8.5%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 523,888Decrease2.svg6.4%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 427,566Decrease2.svg8.5%
    23 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 250,199Increase2.svg31%
    24 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 235,331Increase2.svg2.1%

    2015

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [10]
    Change
    2014-2015
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 61,032,022Increase2.svg2.5%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 40,981,522Increase2.svg3.2%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 22,476,685Increase2.svg2.9%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 21,005,196Increase2.svg1.5%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 15,610,072Increase2.svg5.8%
    6 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 10,512,225Increase2.svg8.2%
    7 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 10,338,375Increase2.svg9.4%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 8,526,268Increase2.svg16.9%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,452,669Increase2.svg3.0%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,381,681Increase2.svg3.8%
    11 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,665,105Increase2.svg8.9%
    12 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,660,754Decrease2.svg4.1%
    13 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,317,255Decrease2.svg0.5%
    14 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,985,379Increase2.svg1.0%
    15 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,909,704Increase2.svg5.7%
    16 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,722,863Decrease2.svg1.9%
    17 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,051,435Increase2.svg6.9%
    18 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 883,490Increase2.svg17.8%
    19 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 817,049Decrease2.svg8.6%
    20 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 771,749Increase2.svg1.0%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 559,985Decrease2.svg6.1%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 467,092Increase2.svg17.3%
    23 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 230,436Increase2.svg1.7%
    24 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 190,869Increase2.svg12.3%

    2014

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [11]
    Change
    2013-2014
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 59,566,132Increase2.svg2.6%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 39,700,515Increase2.svg2.7%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 21,850,489Increase2.svg2.9%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin, Potsdam Berlin 20,688,016Increase2.svg5.6%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 14,760,280Increase2.svg9.3%
    6 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 9,718,438Increase2.svg1.5%
    7 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 9,450,493Increase2.svg4.1%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 7,292,517Decrease2.svg8.4%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,291,882Increase2.svg1.1%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,257,348Decrease2.svg1.6%
    11 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,773,129Increase2.svg6.1%
    12 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,447,140Decrease2.svg8.3%
    13 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,328,341Increase2.svg4.2%
    14 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,965,723Increase2.svg2.1%
    15 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 1,807,543Decrease2.svg27.3%
    16 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,756,459Increase2.svg0.1%
    17 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 983,451Decrease2.svg7.2%
    18 Münster/Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 894,390Increase2.svg4.7%
    19 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 763,872Decrease2.svg3.9%
    20 Memmingen FMM Memmingen Bavaria 750,334Decrease2.svg8.9%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 591,343Increase2.svg10.3%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 398,128Decrease2.svg1.8%
    23 Erfurt/Weimar ERF Erfurt Thuringia 226,586Increase2.svg5.4%
    24 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 169,946Decrease2.svg4.2%

    2013

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [12]
    Change
    2012-2013
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 58,036,948Increase2.svg0.9%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 38,672,644Increase2.svg0.8%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 21,228,226Increase2.svg1.9%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin Berlin 19,591,838Increase2.svg7.9%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 13,502,553Decrease2.svg1.4%
    6 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 9,577,551Decrease2.svg1.5%
    7 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 9,077,346Decrease2.svg2.2%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 6,727,306Decrease2.svg5.2%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,234,909Decrease2.svg1.0%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,309,629Decrease2.svg8.0%
    11 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,667,402Decrease2.svg4.4%
    12 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,612,627Increase2.svg6.8%
    13 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 2,487,843Increase2.svg12.7%
    14 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,234,231Decrease2.svg2.0%
    15 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,924,386Increase2.svg1.2%
    16 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,754,139Decrease2.svg7.0%
    17 Baden Airpark FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,059,227Decrease2.svg17.7%
    18 Münster Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 853,904Decrease2.svg16.4%
    19 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 794,889Decrease2.svg9.0%
    20 Memmingen [13] FMM Memmingen Bavaria 838,969Increase2.svg9.7%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 536,029Decrease2.svg1.7%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 405,265Decrease2.svg4.7%
    23 Zweibrücken [14] ZQW Zweibrücken Rhineland-Palatinate 220,740Increase2.svg9.1%
    24 Erfurt ERF Erfurt Thuringia 214,948Increase2.svg16.8%
    25 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 177,464Decrease2.svg13.0%

    2012

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [15]
    Change
    2011-2012
    1 Frankfurt FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 57,520,001Increase2.svg1.9%
    2 Munich MUC Munich Bavaria 38,360,604Increase2.svg1.6%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 20,833,246Increase2.svg2.4%
    4 Berlin Tegel TXL Berlin Berlin 18,164,023Increase2.svg7.4%
    5 Hamburg HAM Hamburg Hamburg 13,697,402Increase2.svg1%
    6 Stuttgart STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 9,720,877Increase2.svg1.4%
    7 Cologne/Bonn CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 9,280,070Decrease2.svg3.6%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 7,097,274Decrease2.svg0.2%
    9 Hanover HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,287,831Decrease2.svg1%
    10 Nuremberg NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,597,136Decrease2.svg9.2%
    11 Hahn HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,790,961Decrease2.svg3.6%
    12 Bremen BRE Bremen Bremen 2,447,007Decrease2.svg4.4%
    13 Leipzig/Halle LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,279,221Increase2.svg0.7%
    14 Weeze NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 2,208,429Decrease2.svg8.8%
    15 Dortmund DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,902,133Increase2.svg4.4%
    16 Dresden DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,886,425Decrease2.svg1.6%
    17 Baden Airpark FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,287,382Increase2.svg15.5%
    18 Münster Osnabrück FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 1,020,917Decrease2.svg22.9%
    19 Paderborn PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 873,244Decrease2.svg10.4%
    20 Memmingen [13] FMM Memmingen Bavaria 869,937Increase2.svg13.7%
    21 Friedrichshafen FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 545,121Decrease2.svg4.7%
    22 Saarbrücken SCN Saarbrücken Saarland 425,429Decrease2.svg5.9%
    23 Rostock RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 203,990Decrease2.svg8.7%
    24 Erfurt ERF Erfurt Thuringia 183,999Decrease2.svg34.5%

    2011

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [16]
    Change
    2010-2011
    1 Frankfurt Airport FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 56,436,255Increase2.svg6.5%
    2 Munich Airport MUC Munich Bavaria 37,763,701Increase2.svg8.8%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 20,339,466Increase2.svg7.1%
    4 Berlin Tegel Airport TXL Berlin Berlin16,919,820Increase2.svg12.6%
    5 Hamburg Airport HAM Hamburg Hamburg13,558,261Increase2.svg4.6%
    6 Cologne/Bonn Airport CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 9,623,398Decrease2.svg2.3%
    7 Stuttgart Airport STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 9,582,265Increase2.svg4.0%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld Airport SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 7,113,989Decrease2.svg2.5%
    9 Hanover Airport HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,340,264Increase2.svg5.5%
    10 Nuremberg Airport NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 3,962,617Decrease2.svg2.6%
    11 Frankfurt-Hahn Airport HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 2,894,109Decrease2.svg17.2%
    12 Bremen Airport BRE Bremen Bremen 2,560,023Decrease2.svg4.3%
    13 Weeze Airport NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 2,421,108Decrease2.svg16.4%
    14 Leipzig/Halle Airport LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,263,668Decrease2.svg3.6%
    15 Dresden Airport DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,917,915Increase2.svg4.1%
    16 Dortmund Airport DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,822,066Increase2.svg4.3%
    17 Münster Osnabrück Airport FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 1,323,689Decrease2.svg0.7%
    18 Baden Airpark FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,114,535Decrease2.svg5.3%
    19 Paderborn Lippstadt Airport PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 974,775Decrease2.svg5.2%
    20 Memmingen Airport [13] FMM Memmingen Bavaria 764,782Decrease2.svg16.1%
    21 Friedrichshafen Airport FDH Friedrichshafen Baden-Württemberg 571,709Decrease2.svg3.2%
    22 Rostock Airport RLG Rostock Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 223,516Increase2.svg1.8%

    2010

    RankAirport IATA City/metro area State Passengers
    [17]
    Change
    2009-2010
    1 Frankfurt Airport FRA Frankfurt / Rhine-Main Hesse 53,009,221Increase2.svg4.1%
    2 Munich Airport MUC Munich Bavaria 34,721,605Increase2.svg6.2%
    3 Düsseldorf DUS Düsseldorf / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 18,988,149Increase2.svg6.7%
    4 Berlin Tegel Airport TXL Berlin Berlin15,025,600Increase2.svg6.0%
    5 Hamburg Airport HAM Hamburg Hamburg12,962,429Increase2.svg6.0%
    6 Cologne/Bonn Airport CGN Cologne, Bonn / Rhine-Ruhr North Rhine-Westphalia 9,849,779Increase2.svg1.1%
    7 Stuttgart Airport STR Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg 9,218,095Increase2.svg3.2%
    8 Berlin Schönefeld Airport SXF Berlin, Potsdam Brandenburg 7,297,911Increase2.svg7.4%
    9 Hanover Airport HAJ Hanover Lower Saxony 5,059,800Increase2.svg1.8%
    10 Nuremberg Airport NUE Nuremberg Bavaria 4,068,799Increase2.svg2.6%
    11 Frankfurt-Hahn Airport HHN Hahn Rhineland-Palatinate 3,438,298Decrease2.svg7.9%
    12 Weeze Airport NRN Weeze North Rhine-Westphalia 2,896,999Increase2.svg20.5%
    13 Bremen Airport BRG Bremen Bremen 2,676,297Increase2.svg9.2%
    14 Leipzig/Halle Airport LEJ Leipzig / Halle Saxony 2,348,597Decrease2.svg3.1%
    15 Dresden Airport DRS Dresden / Klotzsche Saxony 1,847,166Increase2.svg7.2%
    16 Dortmund Airport DTM Dortmund North Rhine-Westphalia 1,740,642Increase2.svg1.4%
    17 Münster Osnabrück Airport FMO Münster / Osnabrück North Rhine-Westphalia 1,337,879Decrease2.svg4.3%
    18 Baden Airpark FKB Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden Baden-Württemberg 1,192,894Increase2.svg8.2%
    19 Paderborn Lippstadt Airport PAD Paderborn / Lippstadt North Rhine-Westphalia 1,030,802Increase2.svg4.7%

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