Travel guide: EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Switzerland (MLH)

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Travel essentials for EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Switzerland — what to expect on the ground. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg sits in Switzerland (Europe), in a temperate climate band — temperate northern-hemisphere zone with four distinct seasons. Airport IATA code MLH serves the area. Local timezone is Europe/Zurich, which matters for arrivals and check-ins. It sits at 47.60°, 7.53° — useful for weather, daylight, and route planning. Use the live tools below to plan around these facts.

RegionSwitzerland, Europe
Climate bandtemperate northern-hemisphere zone with four distinct seasons
Airport IATA code MLH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Coordinates47.60, 7.53
Located in the Northern Hemisphere

MLH is an airport code for EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, an unusual airport shared by three countries near the point where Switzerland, France and Germany meet. Located on French soil just northwest of the Swiss city of Basel, it serves Basel in Switzerland, Mulhouse in France and Freiburg in Germany, and carries several codes, including MLH for the French side and BSL for the Swiss. It is the gateway to a fascinating tri-national region on the Rhine. Basel itself is a cultured Swiss city famous for its art museums, old town and riverside setting, while the surrounding area takes in the Alsace wine country of France and the Black Forest of Germany. The airport is reached by road from all three countries, with bus links into Basel. Basel is reached by these flights and by Switzerland's excellent railways. The climate is temperate, with warm summers and cool winters.

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Frequently asked questions

What airport is MLH?
MLH is a code for EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, an airport shared by three countries near where Switzerland, France and Germany meet. It sits on French soil just northwest of Basel and serves Basel, Mulhouse and Freiburg, carrying several codes, including MLH for the French side and BSL for the Swiss.
Which city does MLH serve?
MLH, at EuroAirport, serves three cities in three countries: Basel in Switzerland, Mulhouse in France and Freiburg in Germany. It is best known as the airport for Basel, a cultured Swiss city on the Rhine, and is the gateway to a tri-national region taking in Alsace and the Black Forest.
What is Basel known for?
Basel is a cultured Swiss city on the Rhine, famous for its many art museums, its beautifully preserved medieval old town, and its riverside setting. It lies at the meeting point of Switzerland, France and Germany, making it a gateway to the Alsace wine country and the German Black Forest nearby.

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