Badajoz Airport

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Badajoz Airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz
Talavera la Real Air Base
Base Aérea de Talavera la Real
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Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Public
Owner/Operator AENA
Serves Badajoz and Mérida
Location Badajoz
Elevation  AMSL 185 m / 608 ft
Coordinates 38°53′29″N06°49′17″W / 38.89139°N 6.82139°W / 38.89139; -6.82139
Map
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BJZ
Location of airport in Spain
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
13/312,8529,357 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers75,416
Passenger change 18-19Increase2.svg44.8%
Source: Aena [1]

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.

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Airlines and destinations

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

AirlinesDestinations
Binter Canarias Gran Canaria, [2] Tenerife–North [3]
Iberia Barcelona, [4] Madrid [4]
Seasonal: Gran Canaria, [5] Palma de Mallorca [6]

If passengers do fly internationally from this airport, they would need to transit in either Madrid or Barcelona to get to other international destinations.

Statistics

Annual traffic

Traffic by calendar year
PassengersMovementsCargo (kilos)
200482,5968,2300
200572,9664,4510
200680,4644,4340
200791,5854,18180
200881,0104,0330
200975,3513,7830
201061,1793,4110
201156,9812,9570
201265,6422,2830
201329,1121,4140
201439,6001,8380
201522,3701,5250
201632,9631,5630
201749,3041,8650
201852,0681,9850
201975,4162,8800
202029,9991,6440
202142,1751,8870
202265,8062,7150
202380,2543,1250
Source: Aena Statistics[ citation needed ]

Busiest routes

Busiest domestic routes from BJZ (2023)
RankDestinationPassengersChange 2022 / 23
1Flag of the Community of Madrid.svg Madrid 35,553Increase2.svg 60%
2Flag of Catalonia.svg Barcelona 34,747Increase2.svg 1%
3Flag of the Balearic Islands.svg Palma de Mallorca 4,419Increase2.svg 11%
4Flag of the Canary Islands.svg Gran Canaria 1,621Steady2.svg New Route
5Flag of the Valencian Community (2x3).svg Alicante 1,597Increase2.svg 5%
Source: Estadísticas de tráfico aereo [ citation needed ]

References

  1. 1 2 "Página Principal | Aeropuerto de Badajoz | AENA".
  2. ↑ "Binter NS25 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "Binter Canarias NW25 Network Additions". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 3 October 2025.
  4. 1 2 "LIST OF PUBLIC SERVICE OBLIGATIONS" (PDF). Aeroroutes.com. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Iberia adds a new route from Gran Canaria to Badajoz from next summer". 22 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "Palma De Mallorca, Spain PMI". OAG Flight Guide Worldwide. 27 (1). Luton, United Kingdom: OAG Aviation Worldwide Limited: 880–886. July 2025. ISSN   1466-8718. OCLC   41608313.
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