Jerez Airport
Jerez Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Jerez) (IATA: XRY, ICAO: LEJR), is an airport located 9 km (5.6 mi) northeast[1] of Jerez de la Frontera in Southern Spain, about 28.1 mi (45.2 km) from Cádiz.
Jerez Airport Aeropuerto de Jerez | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | ENAIRE | ||||||||||
| Operator | Aena | ||||||||||
| Location | Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz), Andalusia, Spain | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 28 m / 93 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°44′41″N 006°03′36″W | ||||||||||
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Overview
Jerez Airport is a modern airport with the principal arrivals and departures areas on the ground floor. Ryanair introduced regular flights between Jerez Airport and London which helped to increase passenger numbers at the airport to 1.1 million in 2004. Most visitors at the airport arrive from Germany (39%) and the UK (7%), however around 48% of all arriving passengers at Jerez Airport come from domestic flights. One of the leading flight schools is located at the airport, FTE Jerez, based at the airport's old military barracks.[2]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Binter Canarias | Tenerife–North [3] |
| Condor | Seasonal: Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg |
| Edelweiss Air | Seasonal: Zürich |
| Eurowings | Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf, Hamburg |
| Iberia | Madrid |
| Iberia Regional | Madrid Seasonal: Valencia |
| easyJet | Seasonal: Berlin (begins 31 March 2021),[4] London–Gatwick, Manchester Airport. |
| Lufthansa | Seasonal: Frankfurt (begins 28 March 2021),[5] Munich[6] |
| Luxair | Seasonal: Luxembourg |
| Ryanair | London–Stansted, Palma de Mallorca[7] |
| TUI Airways | Seasonal: London–Gatwick |
| TUI fly Belgium | Brussels |
| TUI fly Deutschland | Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hannover, Munich, Stuttgart |
| Vueling | Barcelona, Bilbao, Palma de Mallorca |
Statistics
| Year[8] | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
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| Passengers (thousands) | 692 | 802 | 771 | 846 | 1,117 | 1,297 | 1,382 | 1,607 | 1,303 | 1,079 | 1,043 | 1,029 | 913 | 811 | 758 | 823 | 916 | 1046.6 |
| Operations | 24,800 | 26,988 | 32,687 | 24,946 | 26,599 | 38,235 | 46,535 | 50,374 | 50,511 | 45,451 | 50,941 | 41,713 | 38,701 | 42,257 | 38,358 | 43,563 | 49,266 | 48.628 |
Ground Transportation
There are regular buses to and from the airport to Jerez, El Puerto de Santa Maria and Cádiz. Taxis and car rental companies are available, too. Jerez Airport train station is situated to the west of the airport, this is the other side of the car parking, at a 1 minute walk. Both medium distance and local trains (Cercanias) operate a regular timetable.
References
- EAD Basic
- "FTE Jerez". Retrieved 2019-03-09.
- Liu, Jim. "Binter Canarias July / October 2020 network expansions". Routesonline. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- easyjet.com retrieved 8 November 2020
- https://www.lufthansagroup.com/en/newsroom/releases/lufthansa-is-consistently-pursuing-its-tourism-strategy-15-new-summer-destinations-from-frankfurt-in-2021.html
- Liu, Jim. "Lufthansa S20 European network additions as of 30OCT19". Routesonline. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
- https://corporate.ryanair.com/novedades/ryanair-reforzara-la-conectividad-regional-en-espana-con-4-nuevas-rutas-domesticas/?market=es
- "AENA Airport Statistics".
External links
- Official website (in English and Spanish)