Almería Airport Aeropuerto de Almería | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Aena | ||||||||||
| Serves | Almería,Costa de Almería | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 21 m / 70 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°50′38″N002°22′12″W / 36.84389°N 2.37000°W /36.84389; -2.37000 | ||||||||||
| Website | aena.es | ||||||||||
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Almería Airport (Spanish:Aeropuerto de Almería) (IATA:LEI,ICAO:LEAM) is an airport located 9 km (5.6 mi) east[2] ofAlmería city centre, in theprovince of Almería inAndalusia,Spain. It is close to the main tourist centers of the province such as theCabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park,El Ejido,Mojácar,Roquetas de Mar orVera.
It is a modern airport, with arrivals and departures taking place on the main ground floor. There is a terrace and a small cafe overlooking the runway.
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Almería Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Nostrum | Seasonal charter:Porto[3] |
| Binter Canarias | Gran Canaria[4] |
| easyJet | London–Gatwick[5] Seasonal:Bristol (begins 24 June 2025),[6]London–Luton,[7]London–Southend[8] |
| Iberia | Madrid,[9]Melilla,[10]Seville[11] Seasonal:Palma de Mallorca |
| Jet2.com | Seasonal:Birmingham,[12]Bristol,[13]East Midlands (begins 24 May 2026),[14]Leeds/Bradford,[15]Manchester[16] |
| Luxair | Seasonal:Luxembourg[17] |
| Ryanair | Seasonal:Charleroi,[18]London–Stansted,[18]Manchester[19] |
| Smartwings | Seasonal:Budapest (begins 31 May 2025),[20]Prague[21] |
| Transavia | Seasonal:Paris–Orly,[citation needed]Rotterdam/The Hague[22] |
| TUI fly Belgium | Seasonal:Brussels[23] |
| Vueling | Barcelona[24] |
| Passengers | Movements | Cargo (kilos) | |
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| 2004 | 830,930 | 15,046 | 51,138 |
| 2005 | 1,073,585 | 18,269 | 52,779 |
| 2006 | 1,055,545 | 18,451 | 35,550 |
| 2007 | 1,206,634 | 20,141 | 19,890 |
| 2008 | 1,024,303 | 18,280 | 21,322 |
| 2009 | 791,837 | 15,391 | 16,238 |
| 2010 | 786,877 | 16,112 | 14,074 |
| 2011 | 780,853 | 14,946 | 9,836 |
| 2012 | 749,720 | 12,643 | 8,632 |
| 2013 | 705,514 | 10,596 | 12,577 |
| 2014 | 745,226 | 10,759 | 8,588 |
| 2015 | 691,240 | 10,278 | 19,224 |
| 2016 | 920,329 | 11,378 | 32,118 |
| 2017 | 1,007,446 | 12,219 | 2,041 |
| 2018 | 991,992 | 11,946 | 9,059 |
| 2019 | 979,406 | 11,777 | 187 |
| 2020 | 200,411 | 5,889 | 0 |
| 2021 | 317,509 | 7,889 | 11 |
| 2022 | 703,380 | 11,045 | 95 |
| 2023 | 775,385 | 11,817 | 46 |
| Source:Aena Statistics[citation needed] | |||
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Change 2022 / 23 |
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| 1 |  London-Gatwick | 86,269 |  9% |
| 2 | Manchester | 72,297 |  5% |
| 3 | Birmingham | 36,897 | 9% |
| 4 | London-Stansted | 32,695 | 9% |
| 5 |  Brussels | 23,756 | 19% |
| 6 |  Rotterdam/The Hague | 22,357 | 6% |
| 7 |  Dublin | 21,908 | 3% |
| 8 | Charleroi | 21,563 | 45% |
| 9 |  Paris-Orly | 16,691 |  New route |
| 10 |  Luxembourg | 13,204 | 32% |
| 11 |  Prague | 11,775 | 10% |
| 12 |  Warsaw-Chopin | 9,007 | 32% |
| 13 |  Düsseldorf | 7,799 | New Route |
| 14 | Leeds/Bradford | 7,420 | 7% |
| 15 |  Bratislava | 5,225 | 4% |
| Source:Estadísticas de tráfico aereo[25] | |||
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Change 2022 / 23 |
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| 1 |  Madrid | 172,840 | 22% |
| 2 |  Barcelona | 92,421 | 10% |
| 3 |  Melilla | 49,158 | 26% |
| 4 |  Seville | 22,606 | 8% |
| 5 |  Bilbao | 18,281 | 22% |
| Source:Estadísticas de tráfico aereo[25] | |||
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