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STR – your airport in Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart Airport has been a key transport hub for Baden-Württemberg for over 100 years – with an impact extending beyond the state’s borders. Its history stretches from the first flights at Cannstatter Wasen, through the Böblingen airfield from 1924 onwards, to today’s international airport in the Fildern region.

Our mission: to make Baden-Württemberg accessible worldwide. After all, a modern society needs an efficient airport. More than 19 million people live in Stuttgart Airport’s catchment area. In one of Europe’s leading economic regions, the airport provides connections to European hubs and many other destinations.

Direct connections within Europe: The airport’s route network is focused on Europe and offers direct connections to numerous major cities and international hubs. The STR site is centrally located within the Baden-Württemberg metropolitan area, spanning the municipalities of Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Filderstadt, Ostfildern, Neuhausen and Stuttgart.

Taking responsibility

Stuttgart Airport takes responsibility: for its staff, for the environment, for the economy and for the people in the region. 

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Whether you’re an air traffic controller, a ‘Captain of Data’ in IT or a Panther helicopter pilot with the fire service – the roles at Stuttgart Airport are varied and exciting.


Stuttgart Airport GmbH

Around _Companies and Public Authorities_ Companies and public authorities ensure that everything runs smoothly at Stuttgart Airport every day. They are responsible for security checks and check-in, run the catering outlets and shops, and keep the airport running smoothly.

The primary responsibility of Flughafen Stuttgart GmbH is to ensure the airport’s operational functionality. Its remit is divided into two areas: aviation and non-aviation.

 

Facts and figures about the STR

How many passengers fly from Stuttgart Airport each year? Which airlines fly where? Our ‘Facts and Figures’ page offers you fascinating insights into the world of STR.

STR in Transition – A Chronicle

Over 100 years of STR history are waiting to be discovered. Our chronicle highlights the key milestones and the airport’s eventful history since its foundation in 1939.

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The Management

Ulrich Heppe and Carsten Poralla – the leadership duo steering Stuttgart Airport into the future with strategic vision and a sense of responsibility.

Property

STR site: This site offers attractive spaces for offices, retail, logistics or innovative projects. Situated in the heart of the Stuttgart metropolitan area, right next to the terminal and in the immediate vicinity of the Landesmesse exhibition centre.