UK monthly air freight figures
Air freight data from the CAA, month by month
CAA data for air freight, month by month – just the 5 UK airports that deal with the most freight shown.
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Freight (tonnes) – Table 13 each month is Freight by type and Nature of Operator
2012
Air freight | All of 2012 | Dec 2012 | Nov 2012 | Oct 2012 | Sep 2012 | Aug 2012 |
TOTAL UK | 191,618 | |||||
Heathrow | 121,469 | |||||
East Midlands | 19,978 | |||||
Stansted | 19,074 | |||||
Manchester | 8,301 | |||||
Gatwick | 8,433 |
Air freight | July 2012 | June 2012 | May 2012 | April 2012 | Mar 2012 | Feb 2012 | Jan 2012 |
TOTAL UK | 199,884 | 196,602 | 193,424 | 184,951 | 205,436 | 181,161 | 173,465 |
Heathrow | 126,501 | 125,003 | 123,108 | 118,679 | 130,860 | 115,919 | 112,273 |
East Midlands | 21,679 | 22,629 | 22,930 | 20,768 | 24,079 | 21,139 | 19,944 |
Stansted | 18,391 | 17,619 | 17,771 | 16,971 | 18,507 | 16,098 | 15,783 |
Manchester | 9,254 | 8,566 | 7,718 | 7,314 | 8,518 | 7,624 | 7,132 |
Gatwick | 9,075 | 8,272 | 7,798 | 7,885 | 8,360 | 6,774 | 6,487 |
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2011
Air freight | All of 2011 | Dec 2011 | Nov 2011 | Oct 2011 | Sep 2011 | Aug 2011 |
TOTAL UK | 2,297,602 | 191,852 | 194,010 | 197,679 | 187,202 | 186,478 |
Heathrow | 1,484,351 | 124,371 | 122,764 | 128,305 | 119,087 | 120,939 |
East Midlands | 264,595 | 21,823 | 23,305 | 22,241 | 22,438 | 21,069 |
Stansted | 202,593 | 16,903 | 16,859 | 16,418 | 16,975 | 16,663 |
Manchester | 107,415 | 8,495 | 9,529 | 10,047 | 8,703 | 8,907 |
Gatwick | 88,085 | 7,556 | 7,498 | 7,444 | 7,130 | 7,247 |
Air freight | July 2011 | June 2011 | May 2011 | April 2011 | Mar 2011 | Feb 2011 | Jan 2011 |
TOTAL UK | 194,643 | 194,864 | 196,959 | 186,786 | 206,016 | 182,042 | 179,059 |
Heathrow | 128,075 | 125,646 | 128,083 | 121,689 | 130,909 | 118,314 | 116,169 |
East Midlands | 20,749 | 22,573 | 22,642 | 21,494 | 25,255 | 20,383 | 20,622 |
Stansted | 16,935 | 17,366 | 17,400 | 16,313 | 19,127 | 16,089 | 15,546 |
Manchester | 9,629 | 9,536 | 8,686 | 8,138 | 9,539 | 7,550 | 8,656 |
Gatwick | 7,254 | 7,206 | 7,611 | 7,302 | 7,898 | 7,078 | 6,861 |
From CAA Airport Statistics month by month
[Freight is Table 13 each month, Freight by Type and Nationality of Operator]
UK Air freight tonnage (CAA figures) for the 12 UK airports that handle the most air freight
Total Year | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
UK Total (tonnes and % change from year earlier) | 2,297,602 (down – 1%) | 2,324,822 (up + 14%) | 2,047,861 | 2,282,153 | 2,325,239 |
Heathrow | 1,484,351 (up +1%) | 1,472,988 (up + 15%) | 1,277,650 | 1,397,054 | 1,310,987 |
East Midlands | 264,595 (down -3%) | 273,668 (up + 9%) | 255,121 | 261,507 | 274,753 |
Stansted | 202,593 (no change) | 202,238 (up + 11%) | 182,810 | 197,738 | 203,747 |
Manchester | 107,415 (down -7%) | 115,922 (up + 13%) | 102,543 | 141,781 | 165,366 |
Gatwick | 88,085 (down – 15%) | 104,032 (up + 39%) | 74,680 | 107,702 | 171,078 |
Luton | 27,905 (down – 3%) | 28,743 (no change) | 28,643 | 40,518 | 38,095 |
Belfast Internat | 31,062 (up + 5%) | 29,716 (no change) | 29,804 | 36,115 | 38,429 |
Manston | 27,495 (down – 2%) | 28,103 (down – 6%) | 30,038 | 25,673 | 28,371 |
Birmingham | 16,626 (down – 23%) | 21,605 (up + 65%) | 13,070 | 12,192 | 13,585 |
Edinburgh | 19,332 (down – 5%) | 20,357 (down – 14%) | 23,791 | 12,418 | 19,292 |
Glasgow | 2,430 (down – 17%) | 2,914 (up + 25%) | 2,334 | 3,546 | 4,276 |
Prestwick | 11,846 (down – 3%) | 12,163 (down – 9%) | 13,385 | 22,966 | 31,517 |
For freight data month by month in 2010, 2009 and 2008 see
Total air freight for years before for all UK reporting airports:
1992 1 238 397 tonnes
1993 1 376 313
1994 1 588 787
1995 1 703 493
1996 1 771 586
1997 1 942 721
1998 2 080 485
1999 2 188 965
2000 2 311 279
2001 2 143 281
2002 2 193 255
2003 2 205 934
2004 2 368 601
2005 2 360 984
2006 2 314 547
2007 2 325 239
2008 2 282 153
2009 2 047 861
2010 2 324 822
2011 2,297,602