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1. Airport Overview
- Airport Name: EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL/MLH/EAP)
- Location: Saint-Louis, Alsace, France (serving Basel, Mulhouse, and Freiburg)
- Map: Google Maps Link
- Contact Information:
2. History and Background
- Founding Year: 1946
- Development Timeline:
- 1946: Airport opens
- 1987: Major terminal expansion
- 2015: Completion of the extension of the terminal
- Significant Events:
- 2018: Record passenger traffic of over 8 million
- 2020: Adaptations and improvements in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
3. Facilities and Services
- Passenger Services:
- Lounges: Skyview Lounge
- Wi-Fi: Free unlimited Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- Baggage Services: Lost & Found, baggage wrapping, and storage
- Shopping and Dining:
- Shops: Duty-free, local French and Swiss products, and international brands
- Restaurants: Starbucks, Upper Crust, Côté Table, and more
- Transportation:
- Public Transport: Buses (from Basel, Mulhouse, Freiburg), taxis
- Car Rentals: Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt
- Parking: Short-term and long-term parking options, valet parking
- Shuttles: Hotel shuttles and city shuttles available
- Accessibility: Services for passengers with reduced mobility, accessible restrooms, dedicated assistance teams
4. Terminals and Layout
- Terminal Information:
- Single terminal with separate areas for Swiss and French sectors
- Airport Layout Map: Interactive Map
5. Flights and Airlines
- Airlines: EasyJet, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, and many more
- Destinations: Over 100 destinations worldwide including London, Paris, Amsterdam, and Istanbul
- Flight Status: Real-time Flight Status
6. Travel Tips and Information
- Check-In Procedures: Check-in counters open 2-3 hours before departure; online check-in available
- Security: Comprehensive security procedures; separate lines for families and business travelers
- Customs and Immigration: Passport control for non-Schengen flights, customs checks for arriving international passengers
7. Hotels and Accommodation
- On-Site Hotels:
- Nearby Hotels:
- Ibis Styles Bâle-Mulhouse Aéroport
- Hotel Novotel Basel Airport
- Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport
8. Airport Lounges
- Lounge Access:
- Skyview Lounge: Access with Priority Pass membership, or for a fee
- Lounge Amenities: Complimentary food and beverages, Wi-Fi, workstations, relaxation areas
9. Business and Conference Facilities
- Business Centers: Available in the Skyview Lounge with workstations and meeting rooms
- Meeting Rooms: Available at nearby hotels such as Airport Hotel Basel and Hotel Novotel Basel Airport
10. Airport Statistics
- Passenger Traffic: Approximately 8 million passengers annually (pre-COVID)
- Flight Operations: Over 90,000 flight movements annually
- Cargo: Handles over 100,000 tons of cargo annually
11. Future Developments
- Upcoming Projects: Expansion plans including new terminal developments and increased capacity
- Renovation Plans: Ongoing upgrades to terminal interiors, security, and passenger facilities
12. Traveler Experiences
- Reviews and Ratings: Generally positive reviews highlighting efficient operations and extensive facilities
- Travel Blogs and Stories:
13. Photo Gallery
- Images:
- Exterior view of the terminal complex
- Interior shots of check-in areas, lounges, and dining options
- Aircraft on the tarmac
14. Useful Links
15. Contact and Support
- Customer Support:
- Phone: +33 3 89 90 31 11 (France) / +41 61 325 31 11 (Switzerland)
- Email: [email protected]
- Feedback: Feedback form available on the official website