Málaga Airport

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport

Aeropuerto de Málaga-Costa del Sol
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorAena
ServesMálaga and the Costa del Sol
LocationChurriana, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Operating base for
Elevation AMSL16 m / 52 ft
Coordinates36°40′30″N 004°29′57″W / 36.67500°N 4.49917°W / 36.67500; -4.49917
Websitewww.aena.es/en/malaga-airport/index.html
Map
AGP
Location within the province of Málaga and Andalusia
AGP
AGP (Andalusia)
AGP
AGP (Spain)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 3,200 10,500 Asphalt
12/30 2,750 9,022 Asphalt
Statistics (2023, provisional)
Passengers22,444,373
Passenger change 2022-202321.1%
Aircraft movements161,684
Movements change 2022-202312.2%
Cargo (t)2,806
Sources: Passenger Traffic, AENA
Spanish AIP, AENA

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (IATA: AGP, ICAO: LEMG) is the fourth busiest airport in Spain after Madrid–Barajas, Barcelona–El Prat and Palma de Mallorca. It is significant for Spanish tourism as the main international airport serving the Costa del Sol. It is 8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Málaga and 5 km (3.1 mi) north of Torremolinos. The airport has flight connections to over 40 countries worldwide, and over 14.4 million passengers passed through it in 2015. In 2023, 22.4 million passengers passed through Málaga Airport. The airport operates with three terminals and two runways.

Málaga Airport is the busiest international airport of Andalusia, accounting for 80 per cent of the autonomous community's non-domestic traffic. It offers a wide variety of international destinations. The airport, connected to the Costa del Sol, has a daily link with twenty cities in Spain and over one hundred cities in Europe. Direct flights also operate to Africa, the Middle East and also to North America. Airlines with a base at the airport are Air Europa, Norwegian, Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair, Vueling and EasyJet which operates a seasonal base.