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Almería Airport Aeropuerto de Almería
IATA: LEI ICAO: LEAM
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Aena
Serves	Almería, Costa de Almería
Elevation AMSL	21 m / 70 ft
Coordinates	36°50′38″N 002°22′12″W / 36.84389°N 2.37000°W / 36.84389; -2.37000
Website	aena.es
Map
LEILocation of airport in Andalusia
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 07/25 3,200 10,499 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers 992.043 Passenger change 17-18 1,6% Aircraft Movements 11.946
Sources: Aena

Almería Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Almería) (IATA: LEI, ICAO: LEAM) is an airport located 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Almería city centre, in the province of Almería in Andalusia, Spain. It is close to the main tourist centers of the province such as the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, El Ejido, Mojácar, Roquetas de Mar or Vera.

Facilities

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.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Almería Airport:

Statistics

Annual traffic

Busiest routes

Busiest international routes from LEI (2023)

Rank	Destination	Passengers	Change 2022 / 23
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

Busiest domestic routes from LEI (2023)

Rank	Destination	Passengers	Change 2022 / 23
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

References

1. "Almería".
2. "Introduction - Almería Airport - Aena.es". Aena.es. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
3. "AIR NOSTRUM NS23 PORTUGAL SCHEDULED CHARTER SERVICE ADDITIONS".
4. "Binter NS25 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
5. "easyJet NS25 Network Additions – 22DEC24". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
6. "easyJet NS25 Network Additions – 19NOV24". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
7. "Southend Airport easyJet new Mediterranean routes announced". 22 August 2024.
8. "IBERIA NW24 Madrid – Europe Frequency Changes – 26MAY24". Aeroroutes.
9. "Jet2 and Jet2holidays tease further growth as expanded summer 2026 programme released".
10. "Ryanair Announces $300m Additional Investment With 3 New Aircraft At Manchester". Corporate.ryanair.com. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
11. "Letní letový řád: na které destinace se můžeme letos těšit?". Smartwings (in Czech). 28 March 2023.
12. ^ "Inicio". aena.es. Retrieved 1 March 2023.

External links

• Media related to Almería Airport at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website (in English)
• Current weather for LEAM at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for LEI at Aviation Safety Network

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