EuroAirport and Dufry present donation cheque from Charity Water Project to Foundation for children with cancer
The latest donation cheque from the joint Charity Water Project was handed over today at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. Since the sales launch in 2018, EuroAirport and Dufry, in cooperation with the Foundation for children with cancer (“Stiftung für krebskranke Kinder”) are committed to helping critically ill children in the region. Thanks to the sale of Charity Water, the impressive sum of 347 000 EUR was raised during the period from January 2024 to June 2025. This brings the total amount of donations received by the Foundation at EuroAirport to date to 995 988 EUR.
EuroAirport's website has a new look!
EuroAirport has completely revamped its website: focussing on mobile devices, its state-of-the-art design makes browsing more user-friendly. The relaunch is another milestone in the Airport’s digital development process and aims to offer visitors an even better online experience.
Launch of EU’s new Entry-Exit System starting October 12, 2025
On October 12, 2025, the European Union will launch the new Entry-Exit System (EES). This Europe-wide system documents the entries and exits of non-EU nationals in the Schengen Area to increase security and efficiency at the borders.
Yayoi Kusama at EuroAirport: Tower banner makes art exhibition at Fondation Beyeler visible from afar
As of today, a large banner displaying an iconic artwork by Yayoi Kusama, visible from afar, constitutes the new decor of EuroAirport’s control tower. The bright yellow pumpkin motif references the current exhibition by the internationally acclaimed Japanese artist at the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen (Switzerland) – and is presented to an international audience via the Airport.
EuroAirport Magazine n°5
Welcome aboard EuroAirport Magazine.
In this fifth issue, we invite you to embrace the magic of winter with destinations that reveal their very best at this time of year.
In this fifth issue, we invite you to embrace the magic of winter with destinations that reveal their very best at this time of year.
Partial reopening of the Airport’s Observation Deck after around ten years of closure
After around ten years of closure, EuroAirport will be able to reopen part of its observation deck to visitors on October 18, 2025. The observation deck had been closed due to security reasons. Thanks to a newly developed security concept, partial reopening is now possible - much to the delight of the Airport.
Significantly fewer take-offs after 23:00 at EuroAirport – measures are proving effective
Since February 1, 2022, the following has been in effect at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg: aircraft must leave their parking position for take-off by 23:00 at the latest. As a result, the number of flights taking off after 23:00 has decreased significantly - in 2024, it was over 60% lower than in 2019, and in the first seven months of 2025, it was even more than 70% lower.
