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As part of our ongoing research process into airport fees and charges for aircraft, our team will check not just the current year but also see if charges have been published for future years.

As at the end of 2025 we identified 248 airports already have new charges in place for 2026, these airports are shown in the map below.

Map: Airports with new Fees & Charges in 2026Map: Airports with new Fees & Charges in 2026 - Source: RDC AirportCharges

Chart 1 shows that Asia and Europe are the top regions in terms of number of airports who have already published new fees and charges documents for 2026, combined these 2 regions account for 85% of the airports.

Chart 1: Airports with new Fees and Charges in 2026 by RegionChart 1: Airports with new Fees and Charges in 2026 by Region - Source: RDC AirportCharges

The updates at these 248 airports equate to nearly 28,000 individual charge updates which alter an airline\aircraft operator’s airport charge costs. If you are an existing customer, all these updates are already in AirportCharges and via the AirportCharges API

Since this analysis was published, the number of airports with new 2026 charges has grown significantly. See our updated analysis as of February 2026 for the full picture.

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