Zurich Airport Ltd. achieved the best first-half result in its history, posting a consolidated profit of CHF 161.3 million for H1 2025 (+6% year-on-year). Revenue rose 2% to CHF 640.7 million, with aviation revenue up 4% to CHF 327.3 million, while non-aviation revenue dipped slightly to CHF 313.4 million. Operating expenses fell 1%, driven by lower electricity costs.
Passenger numbers reached a record 14.96 million (+3%), with freight volumes up 2% to 219,410 tonnes. Zurich Airport’s summer schedule covers 206 destinations with 63 airlines.
Commercial and parking revenues fell 1% due to landside construction, while real estate revenue edged higher. The company invested CHF 422.9 million, including CHF 155 million for the Radisson Blu building. Key projects include the replacement of Dock A, baggage system upgrades, new cargo and business aviation facilities, and improved landside passenger infrastructure.
Zurich Airport is advancing its net zero 2040 goal, with an energy centre under construction, seasonal energy storage trials, and innovation initiatives such as autonomous shuttles, cleaning robots, and smart restroom systems.
Internationally, revenue rose 14% to CHF 56.3 million. Progress continues at India’s Noida International Airport, while in Brazil, Florianópolis was ranked the country’s best airport, with Vitória and Macaé also earning high sustainability accreditation. Macaé opened a new runway in June.
For 2025, Zurich Airport expects around 32 million passengers (+2.5%) at its Zurich hub, underlining strong demand and the company’s role in delivering sustainable, high-quality mobility for Switzerland.
This post was published on 26 August 2025 12:48
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