Cleveland, Ohio – December 29th, 2025 – Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) welcomed 735,709 passengers in November, a decrease of 3.8 percent over the same period last year.

Through November, the airport has served 9,221,682 passengers, a decrease of 1.56 percent compared to the same period last year.

Like many airports nationwide, CLE was impacted by the federal government shutdown, which contributed to reduced passenger traffic across the country.

 

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), Northeast Ohio’s Gateway to the World. Ohio’s busiest airport serves over 10,000,000 passengers annually. Ten passenger airlines offer over 130 daily departures to more than 40 nonstop destinations. There are also four all-cargo airlines serving CLE.  

The launch of CLEvolution: The Campaign to Transform Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, marks a major investment to modernize CLE over the next decade. The evolution of this critical regional asset will not only revolutionize the air travel experience for local residents and visitors alike but also position Northeast Ohio for future growth and greater economic prosperity.