A dynamic economic region stretching from the busy Berlin environs to the south of the city and right up to the municipalities around Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) – this is the Airport Region Berlin Brandenburg. Its excellent infrastructure, first-class business locations, innovative technology centers and motivated skilled workforce make it an ideal company location. Be it global corporations, medium-sized companies or startups – the company landscape of the Airport Region Berlin Brandenburg is just as diverse as the industries represented here.
The Airport Region Team is a cooperation of the two business development agencies, Berlin Partner for Business and Technology and the Economic Development Agency Brandenburg (WFBB) and is focused on economically strengthening the region around Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER). With headquarters directly at BER Airport, we are the first point of contact for companies interested in opening new branches or offices in the region.
Our close cooperation with the respective industry experts of each economic development agency means that we can support you with all your questions regarding company expansions and settlements.
The number of passengers at Berlin Brandenburg Airport increased last slightly last month. Around 2.27 million passengers used BER Airport in September 2023, which was around 50,000 more than in the previous month of August. This corresponds to growth of 9.8 percent compared to the same month in 2022. Before the Coronavirus pandemic, in September 2019, around 3.3 million passengers used the then Tegel and Schönefeld Airports. A total of almost 17.2 million passengers travelled via BER in the first three quarters of this year. Around 14.6 million travellers in the first nine months in the same period last year.
Last month, 16,640 aircraft took off and landed at BER – around 500 more than in August 2023. There were around 700 fewer aircraft in September of the previous year 2022. There were around 25,700 aircraft movements in September 2019.
Last month, a total of 3,212 tonnes of air cargo were loaded at BER. This is an increase compared to September last year, when 2,882 tonnes were loaded, and also compared to September 2019, when 3,017 tonnes were loaded.
For further information about the growth industries, economic development, business and technology support for companies, investors and scientific institutions in the Airport Region Berlin Brandenburg please contact:
Sandra Koletzki | sandra.koletzki(at)airport-region.de
(Source: Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg GmbH, 10|11|2023 | "Around 2.2 million people once again travelled via BER in September")
Our brand alliance partners, experienced and long-standing players in the Airport Region Berlin Brandenburg, gave us short interviews in which they explained their views on the region's development potential and its locational advantages. They also gave us an insight into their future projects and plans.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is the heart of the Airport Region Berlin Brandenburg and its gateway to the world. Many companies consider the direct connections between economic markets and growth industries as significant success factors and location assets. With flights to over 130 destinations the international BER airport connects the capital region with cities in Europe, Asia, and North America. Not least it offers shorter flight times to Asian destinations compared to e.g. Paris and London.
In addition to our flight route map, you will find a PDF list of all current flight connections.
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