Southern Germany’s key regional airport, connecting Lake Constance with major European cities and holiday destinations.


Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) is located 3 km north of Friedrichshafen, on the northern shore of Lake Constance. It serves as the southernmost airport in Germany, providing vital links to domestic and European destinations and acting as a gateway to the Alps and the border regions with Switzerland and Austria.
47.671299, 9.511490
Passenger traffic increased by 4.1% year-over-year in 2023, reflecting a steady recovery in regional travel demand.
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Employees include airline staff, ground handling, security, concessions, and airport operations personnel.

Ongoing terminal and apron upgrades will increase capacity for both scheduled and seasonal charter flights.
Recent investments include advanced baggage screening, digital passenger information systems, and improved self-service check-in kiosks.
The airport is expanding electric ground vehicle use and implementing energy-efficient terminal systems to reduce its carbon footprint.
Strengthen cross-border cooperation with Swiss and Austrian authorities to enhance connectivity and secure EU infrastructure funding.
Prioritize modernization of terminal facilities and runway maintenance to support future passenger growth and operational resilience.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy sources and sustainable aviation fuels to meet regional and EU environmental targets.