- Under 5 Million Passengers: Wrocław Airport
- 5-10 Million Passengers: Riga International Airport
- 10-25 Million Passengers: Venice Marco Polo Airport
- 25-40 Million Passengers: Vienna International Airport
- Over 40 Million Passengers: Rome Fiumicino Airport
- Digital Transformation Award: Helsinki Airport
- Eco-Innovation Award: Stuttgart Airport
- HR Excellence Award: Vasil Levski Sofia Airport
- World Business Partner Recognition: Holger Schulz, airsight GmbH
The ACI Europe wards took place during the Gala Dinner of the 36th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress and General Assembly in Prague on 23 June 2026. Helsinki Airport received the Digital Transformation Award for its digital platform now scaled across 20 airports. Stuttgart Airport secured the Eco-Innovation Award after a 97.6pc reduction in apron fleet CO2 emissions.
Wrocław Airport won Best Airport in the under 5m passengers category. Riga International Airport claimed the 5 to 10m category while Venice Marco Polo Airport took the 10 to 25m award. Vienna International Airport won the 25 to 40m category and Rome Fiumicino Airport continued its success in the over 40m passengers category.
Stefan Schulte shared “I am honoured that ACI EUROPE and its members have reaffirmed their confidence in my leadership for a second term, extending my tenure for another year.”
