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Fraport traffic figures: January 2026 performance overview

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In January, 4.1 million passengers travelled via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), representing an increase of 4.9% compared with the same month in 2025. Cargo throughput rose by 1.2% to 150,044 metric tonnes. Aircraft movements edged up by 1.1% to 31,284 take-offs and landings. Total maximum take-off weights amounted to approximately 2.0 million metric tonnes, marking a year-on-year rise of 0.6%.

Across the Fraport Group’s international airport portfolio, passenger numbers increased in all regions. At Ljubljana Airport (LJU) in Slovenia, traffic climbed by 20.8% to 87,672 passengers. Fraport’s two Brazilian airports, Fortaleza (FOR) and Porto Alegre (POA), recorded a strong combined increase of 24.9%, handling a total of 1.3 million passengers. At Lima Airport (LIM) in Peru’s capital, traffic rose modestly by 1.3% to 2.2 million travellers.

Fraport’s 14 Greek airports welcomed a combined total of 717,808 passengers, equating to growth of 8.1%. In Bulgaria, the coastal airports of Burgas (BOJ) and Varna (VAR) handled 92,263 passengers, an increase of 16.2%. Meanwhile, traffic at Antalya Airport (AYT) on the Turkish Riviera grew by 7.4% to 1.1 million passengers.

Overall, the total number of passengers at all airports actively managed by Fraport rose by 7.1% year-on-year to approximately 9.6 million in January 2026.

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