The Airports Company of Zimbabwe (Private) Limited (ACZ) has reported a significant increase in passenger traffic for the year 2025, signaling a positive trajectory for the country's aviation industry.
According to ACZ's Annual Passenger Traffic Report, a total of 1,828,248 passengers were handled across all Zimbabwean airports from January to September 2025.
This figure represents a 9.73% rise compared to the 1,666,192 passengers recorded during the same period in 2024. The report highlights monthly passenger traffic data from 2019 to 2025, revealing a steady upward trend.
In 2025 alone, monthly figures show remarkable growth, with the highest traffic in August at 267,536 passengers, followed by September with 228,877 passengers, and July with 217,865 passengers.
Summary of Total Passengers Handled January to September (Selected Years):
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2023: 1,934,064 passengers
2024: 2,254,429 passengers
2025: 1,828,248 passengers (Jan-Sep)
ACZ also noted that detailed passenger traffic statistics per airport will be posted soon, enabling stakeholders to track and analyse traffic patterns across different locations in the country.
"This growth depicts the positive momentum in Zimbabwe's aviation sector. Stay tuned, stay connected to ACZ and watch this space as we will be posting the detailed passenger traffic statistics per airport for all Zimbabwean airports," the company stated.
This data illustrates the recovery and expansion of the aviation sector post-pandemic, with passenger numbers steadily climbing year over year except for 2020, impacted by global travel restrictions.
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