Badajoz Airport
Badajoz Airport Aeropuerto de Badajoz Talavera la Real Air Base Base Aérea de Talavera la Real | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Military/Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Aena | ||||||||||
| Serves | Badajoz and Mérida | ||||||||||
| Location | Badajoz | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 185 m / 608 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°53′29″N 06°49′17″W / 38.89139°N 6.82139°W | ||||||||||
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Badajoz Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Badajoz) (IATA: BJZ, ICAO: LEBZ) is an airport located 13 km (8.1 mi) east[1] of Badajoz, a city in Extremadura, Spain, and 45 km (28 mi) west of Mérida, Spain, the capital of the same Autonomous Community. The airport is connected with both cities by the Autovía A-5 motorway. The airport shares its runway and control tower with the Talavera la Real Air Base (Spanish: Base Aérea de Talavera la Real), an air base of the Spanish Air and Space Force, named for the nearby municipality of Talavera la Real. It is currently the only airport in Extremadura.
Airlines and destinations
[edit]The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Badajoz Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Iberia | Barcelona, Madrid Seasonal: Gran Canaria,[2] Palma de Mallorca |
Statistics
[edit]Annual traffic
[edit]| Passengers | Movements | Cargo (kilos) | |
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| 2004 | 82,596 | 8,230 | 0 |
| 2005 | 72,966 | 4,451 | 0 |
| 2006 | 80,464 | 4,434 | 0 |
| 2007 | 91,585 | 4,181 | 80 |
| 2008 | 81,010 | 4,033 | 0 |
| 2009 | 75,351 | 3,783 | 0 |
| 2010 | 61,179 | 3,411 | 0 |
| 2011 | 56,981 | 2,957 | 0 |
| 2012 | 65,642 | 2,283 | 0 |
| 2013 | 29,112 | 1,414 | 0 |
| 2014 | 39,600 | 1,838 | 0 |
| 2015 | 22,370 | 1,525 | 0 |
| 2016 | 32,963 | 1,563 | 0 |
| 2017 | 49,304 | 1,865 | 0 |
| 2018 | 52,068 | 1,985 | 0 |
| 2019 | 75,416 | 2,880 | 0 |
| 2020 | 29,999 | 1,644 | 0 |
| 2021 | 42,175 | 1,887 | 0 |
| 2022 | 65,806 | 2,715 | 0 |
| 2023 | 80,254 | 3,125 | 0 |
| Source: Aena Statistics[3] | |||
Busiest routes
[edit]| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Change 2022 / 23 |
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| 1 |  Madrid
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35,553 |  60%
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| 2 |  Barcelona
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34,747 | 1%
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| 3 |  Palma de Mallorca
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4,419 | 11%
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| 4 |  Gran Canaria
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1,621 |  New Route
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| 5 |  Alicante
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1,597 | 5%
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| Source: Estadísticas de tráfico aereo[4] | |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Página Principal | Aeropuerto de Badajoz | AENA".
- ^ "Iberia adds a new route from Gran Canaria to Badajoz from next summer". 22 November 2022.
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External links
[edit]- Official website
- Accident history for BJZ at Aviation Safety Network
- Current weather for LEBZ at NOAA/NWS
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