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    Strasbourg Airport

    The primary international airport for Strasbourg, serving as a key gateway to the Alsace region and European institutions.

    IATA Code:SXB
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    Overview of the Airport

    Strasbourg Airport (SXB) is located in Entzheim, about 10 km southwest of central Strasbourg. It provides vital connectivity for the European Parliament and the Alsace region, with efficient rail access to the city center and cross-border links to Germany.

    48.5383, 7.6282

    1.25M
    Passenger Traffic
    13.5K
    Cargo Throughput

    Growth Trend

    Passenger traffic increased significantly in 2024, rebounding from a temporary closure in 2023.

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    Employment

    1,200

    Staff include airline, ground handling, security, retail, and airport operations personnel.

    Airport Asset

    Global Ranking

    Among France's top 20 regional airports by passenger volume.
    17.2K
    Aircraft Movements

    Market Share of Major Airlines

    Capacity Expansion

    Recent runway upgrades and terminal enhancements support up to 2 million annual passengers.

    Capacity Expansion

    Technological Advancements

    Deployment of automated check-in kiosks and digital wayfinding improves passenger flow and efficiency.

    Technological Advancements

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Implementation of electric ground vehicles and energy-efficient terminal systems reduces environmental impact.

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Recommendations

    Policy Alignment

    Strengthen collaboration with regional authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability projects.

    Infrastructure Investment

    Focus on terminal modernization and apron expansion to accommodate future growth.

    Sustainability Focus

    Expand use of renewable energy and promote sustainable mobility for airport access.