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    Toulouse–Blagnac Airport

    The fourth largest regional airport in France, serving as a key gateway for international and domestic travel in the southwest region.

    IATA Code:TLS
    Toulouse–Blagnac Airport logo
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    Overview of the Airport

    Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS) is located 6.7 km northwest of Toulouse city center, providing vital connectivity to Occitanie and Aquitaine. It serves as a strategic hub for both leisure and business travelers, with direct access to 84 destinations and expanding long-haul routes.

    43.6293, 1.3633

    7.8M
    Passenger Traffic
    25.7K
    Cargo Throughput

    Growth Trend

    Passenger traffic increased by 11% in 2023 compared to 2022, driven by rising international demand.

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    Employment

    3,500

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

    Airport Asset

    Global Ranking

    Ranked as France's fourth busiest regional airport by passenger volume.
    95.7K
    Aircraft Movements

    Market Share of Major Airlines

    Capacity Expansion

    Ongoing terminal upgrades and new long-haul routes are expanding passenger and cargo handling capabilities.

    Capacity Expansion

    Technological Advancements

    Deployment of automated check-in kiosks, biometric boarding, and digital passenger flow management enhances efficiency.

    Technological Advancements

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Implementation of solar energy systems and support for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) aligns with environmental objectives.

    Sustainability Initiatives

    Recommendations

    Policy Alignment

    Collaborate with national and EU authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability programs.

    Infrastructure Investment

    Prioritize modernization of terminals and airside facilities to accommodate future growth and improve resilience.

    Sustainability Focus

    Accelerate adoption of green technologies and operational practices to meet regulatory and climate goals.