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The airport in Basel is located about 8 km northwest of the city. If you’re in Mulhouse, then the airport is about 25 km. It has 1 terminal with French and Swiss sectors. The airport IATA code is BSL (Swiss), MLH (French), EAP (EuroAirport) and the ICAO code is LFSB. Air France, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Swiss Air are some of the important airlines that operate from this airport.
Called the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, this airport serves the triangular area bordering Switzerland, France, and Germany. The runways and terminals were extended to accommodate the increase in passengers using this airport. There are at least 150 flights a week to the 14 destinations. In 2007 there were about 4 million passengers and more than 80,000 flights.
You can reach this place by A35 motorway from Basel and Mulhouse. Or take the Flughafen Strasse airport road. To ease out traffic, a direct rail line is being planned from Basel. There is car parking available for short durations and longer periods.
http://www.euroairport.com/
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