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Madrid-Barajas Airport

Airport information
IATAMAD
ICAOLEMD
Airport typePublic
OperatorAena
ServesMadrid, Spain
LocationMadrid, Spain
Hub
*Aerofan *Air Europa *Air Pullmantur *EasyJet *Iberia *Mint Airways *Ryanair *Spanair
Elevation610 m (2000 ft)
Statistics2009
Passengers48270581
Aircraft movements435179

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Madrid-Barajas Airport is the main international airport serving Madrid in Spain. It is the country's largest and busiest airport, the world's 11th busiest airport (2008) and Europe's fourth. It opened in 1928, and has grown to be one of the most important aviation centres of Europe. Located within the city limits of Madrid, just 9 km (5.6 mi) from the city's financial district and 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of the Puerta del Sol, Madrid's historic centre. The airport name derives from the adjacent district of Barajas, which has its own metro station on the same rail line serving the airport.

The Madrid-Barcelona air shuttle service, known as the "Puente Aéreo" (in Spanish), literally "Air Bridge", is the world's busiest route in Europe, with the highest number of flight operations (971 per week) before 2007. The schedule has been reduced since February 2008, when the Madrid � Barcelona high-speed rail line was opened, covering the distance in 2½ hours, and quickly became popular. Barajas serves as the gateway to the Iberian peninsula from the rest of Europe and the world, and is a particularly key link between Europe and Latin America. The airport is the primary hub and maintenance base for Iberia. Consequently, Iberia is responsible for more than 60 percent of Barajas' traffic.

In 2009, nearly 48.3 million passengers used Barajas, a 5.1% reduction compared with 2008.

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Airlines Destinations
3rdcoltitle=Terminal
Aegean AirlinesAthens
Aer LingusDublin, Washington-Dulles
AeroflotMoscow-Sheremetyevo
Aerolíneas ArgentinasBuenos Aires-Ezeiza
AeroméxicoMexico City
AerosurSanta Cruz de la Sierra
Air AlgérieAlgiers
Air BerlinPalma de Mallorca
Air CanadaSeasonal: Toronto-Pearson
Air ChinaBeijing-Capital, São Paulo-Guarulhos
Air EuropaArrecife, Buenos Aires-Ezeiza, Cancun, Caracas, Dakar, Havana, Lima, Marrakech, Miami, New York - JFK, Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Tunis
Seasonal: Montego Bay
Air EuropaAthens, Barcelona, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lisbon, London-Gatwick, Minorca, Oviedo, Palma de Mallorca, Paris-Orly, Rome-Fiumicino, Santiago de Compostela, Tenerife-North, Tenerife-South, Venice-Marco Polo, Vigo
Air FranceParis-Charles de Gaulle
Air MoldovaChisinau
Air TransatSeasonal: Montréal-Trudeau, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver
AirBalticSeasonal: Riga
AlitaliaMilan-Linate, Rome-Fiumicino
American AirlinesDallas/Fort Worth, Miami, New York - JFK
AviancaBogotá, Cali, Medellín
Blue AirBucharest-Baneasa, Sibiu [ends 26 March]
British AirwaysLondon-Heathrow
British Airways operated by BA CityFlyerLondon-City
Brussels AirlinesBrussels
Bulgaria AirSofia
Continental AirlinesNewark
ConviasaCaracas{{Ref
3rdcoltitle=Terminal
Aegean AirlinesAthens
Aer LingusDublin, Washington-Dulles
AeroflotMoscow-Sheremetyevo
Aerolíneas ArgentinasBuenos Aires-Ezeiza
AeroméxicoMexico City
AerosurSanta Cruz de la Sierra
Air AlgérieAlgiers
Air BerlinPalma de Mallorca
Air CanadaSeasonal: Toronto-Pearson
Air ChinaBeijing-Capital, São Paulo-Guarulhos
Air EuropaArrecife, Buenos Aires-Ezeiza, Cancun, Caracas, Dakar, Havana, Lima, Marrakech, Miami, New York - JFK, Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, Tunis
Seasonal: Montego Bay
Air EuropaAthens, Barcelona, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lisbon, London-Gatwick, Minorca, Oviedo, Palma de Mallorca, Paris-Orly, Rome-Fiumicino, Santiago de Compostela, Tenerife-North, Tenerife-South, Venice-Marco Polo, Vigo
Air FranceParis-Charles de Gaulle
Air MoldovaChisinau
Air TransatSeasonal: Montréal-Trudeau, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver
AirBalticSeasonal: Riga
AlitaliaMilan-Linate, Rome-Fiumicino
American AirlinesDallas/Fort Worth, Miami, New York - JFK
AviancaBogotá, Cali, Medellín
Blue AirBucharest-Baneasa, Sibiu [ends 26 March]
British AirwaysLondon-Heathrow
British Airways operated by BA CityFlyerLondon-City
Brussels AirlinesBrussels
Bulgaria AirSofia
Continental AirlinesNewark
ConviasaCaracas{{Ref
Cubana de AviaciónHavana, Santiago de Cuba
Czech AirlinesPrague
Delta Air LinesAtlanta, New York - JFK
EasyJetAmsterdam, Arrecife, Berlin-Schönefeld, Bordeaux [begins 11 March], Bristol, Bucharest-Otopeni, Casablanca, Edinburgh, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Lisbon, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Lyon, Marrakech, Milan-Malpensa, Naples [begins 12 March], Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Rome-Fiumicino, Sofia, Tangier, Toulouse, Venice [begins 11 March]
EasyJet SwitzerlandBasel/Mulhouse, Geneva
EgyptAirCairo
El AlTel Aviv
Emirates (airline)Emirates
FinnairHelsinki
GermanwingsCologne/Bonn, Stuttgart [all end 25 March]
Iberia (airline)Iberia
Iberia operated by Air NostrumAlmería, Badajoz, Bologna, Bordeaux, Genoa, Ibiza, Kraków, Leon, Logroño, Lyon, Marseille, Marrakech, Melilla, Minorca, Montpellier, Murcia, Nantes, Naples, Nice, Pamplona, Pisa, Porto, San Sebastián, Santander, Strasbourg, Tangier, Toulouse, Turin, Valencia, Vitoria, Warsaw, Zaragoza
Seasonal: Cagliari, Catania, Corfu, Hassi Messaoud, Huesca, Malta, Olbia
IberworldAswan, Cozumel, Luxor, Punta Cana, Salvador da Bahía
IcelandairSeasonal: Reykjavik-Keflavik
KLMAmsterdam
Korean AirAmsterdam, Seoul-Incheon
LAN AirlinesFrankfurt, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Santiago de Chile
LAN EcuadorGuayaquil, Quito
LAN PerúLima
Libyan AirlinesTripoli
LOT Polish AirlinesWarsaw
LufthansaFrankfurt, Milan-Malpensa, Munich
Lufthansa Regional operated by Lufthansa CityLineDüsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich
LuxairLuxembourg
Malév Hungarian AirlinesBudapest
Meridiana FlyFlorence
Mint AirwaysCairo
NikiVienna [begins 28 March]
Qatar AirwaysDoha
Royal Air MarocCasablanca, Marrakech
Royal JordanianAmman
RyanairAlghero, Alicante, Almería, Arrecife, Ancona, Bari, Bologna, Brussels South-Charleroi, Cagliari, Dublin, Eindhoven, Faro, Fez, Girona, Hahn, Ibiza, Jerez de la Frontera, Krakow, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Malta, Marrakech, Marseille, Milan-Orio al Serio, Nador, Oslo-Rygge, Oujda, Palma de Mallorca, Beauvais-Tillé, Pisa, Porto, Rome-Ciampino, Santander, Santiago de Compostela, Stockholm-Skavsta, Tangier, Tenerife-South, Trapani, Turin, Valencia, Verona, Weeze
S7 AirlinesMoscow-Domodedovo
Sata InternacionalSeasonal: Ponta Delgada, Terceira
Santa Bárbara AirlinesCaracas
Saudi Arabian AirlinesJeddah, Riyadh
Scandinavian AirlinesCopenhagen
SpanairA Coruña, Alicante, Arrecife, Barcelona, Bilbao, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Fuerteventura, Ibiza, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Málaga, Minorca, Palma de Mallorca, Santiago de Compostela, Tenerife-North, Tenerife-South, Valencia
Swiss International Air LinesGeneva [begins 17 December], Zürich
Syrian AirDamascus
TACVSal
TAM AirlinesSão Paulo-Guarulhos
TAP PortugalFunchal, Lisbon
TAP operated by Portugalia AirlinesLisbon, Porto
TAROMBucharest-Otopeni, Cluj-Napoca
Thai Airways InternationalBangkok-Suvarnabhumi
Travel ServiceBudapest, Prague
TunisairTozeur, Tunis
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul-Atatürk
Ukraine International AirlinesKiev-Boryspil, Lviv
US AirwaysPhiladelphia
Seasonal: Charlotte [begins 5 May]http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=196799&p=irol-newsArticle_print&ID=1472803&highlight=
Uzbekistan AirwaysGeneva, Tashkent
VuelingBarcelona, Ibiza, Lisbon, Malta, Minorca, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Rome-Fiumicino, Venice-Marco Polo
Wizz AirBucharest-Băneasa, Budapest, Cluj-Napoca, Katowice, Prague, Sofia, Timişoara
Seasonal: Warsaw

Airlines Destinations
DHL AviationBeijing-Capital, Copenhagen, Miami
FedEx Feeder operated by Air ContractorsDublin, Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Flyant
Gestair Cargo
Thai Airways InternationalThai Cargo
TNT AirwaysBrussels
Turkish Airlines CargoIstanbul-Ataturk
UPS AirlinesChicago-O'Hare, London-Stansted

Airport Runways
DirectionLength ft(m)Surface
15R/33L13,845 (4,220)Asphalt
18L/36R11,877 (3,620)Asphalt
15L/33R11,877 (3,620)Asphalt
18R/36L14,665 (4,470)Asphalt


Busiest International Routes from Madrid-Barajas (2009)
Rank City Passengers Top Carriers
1 Rome-Fiumicino, Italy 1,138,448 Air Europa, Alitalia, EasyJet, Iberia, Vueling Airlines
2 Paris-Orly, France 1,137,406 Air Europa, Iberia
3 London-Heathrow, United Kingdom 1,120,990 British Airways, Iberia
4 Lisbon, Portugal 1,066,611 Air Europa, EasyJet, Iberia, Portugalia Airlines, TAP Portugal, Vueling Airlines
5 Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France 974,618 Air France, EasyJet, LAN Airlines, Vueling Airlines
6 Amsterdam, Netherlands 960,778 EasyJet, Iberia, KLM, Korean Air
7 Buenos Aires-Ezeiza, Argentina 894,830 Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Europa, Iberia
8 Frankfurt, Germany 888,990 Iberia, LAN Airlines, Lufthansa, Spanair
9 London-Gatwick, United Kingdom 632,604 Air Europa, EasyJet, Ryanair
10 Brussels, Belgium 608,732 Brussels Airlines, Iberia
11 Munich, Germany 603,427 Iberia, Lufthansa, Lufthansa CityLine
12 Milan-Malpensa, Italy 582,961 EasyJet, Iberia, Lufthansa
13 New York-JFK, United States 567,555 Air Europa, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Iberia
14 Zürich, Switzerland 494,266 Iberia, Swiss International Air Lines
15 Venice-Marco Polo, Italy 484,598 Air Europa, Iberia, Vueling
16 Bogotá, Colombia 468,692 Avianca, Iberia
17 Lima, Peru 461,620 Air Europa, Iberia, LAN Perú
18 Havana, Cuba 455,237 Air Europa, Cubana de Aviación, Iberia, Iberworld
19 Mexico City, Mexico 450,198 Aeroméxico, Iberia
20 São Paulo-Guarulhos, Brazil 439,469 Air China, Iberia, TAM Airlines
21 Geneva, Switzerland 416,190 EasyJet Switzerland, Iberia, Uzbekistan Airways
22 Dublin, Ireland 404,153 Aer Lingus, Iberia, Ryanair
23 Porto, Portugal 368,090 Air Nostrum, Portugalia Airlines, Ryanair
24 Caracas, Venezuela 364,653 Air Europa, Conviasa, Iberia, Santa Bárbara Airlines
25 Athens, Greece 349,784 Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia
26 Miami, United States 344,659 Air Europa, American Airlines, Iberia
27 Santiago de Chile, Chile 339,745 Iberia, LAN Airlines
28 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 338,626 Air Europa, Iberia
29 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic 324,895 Air Europa, Iberworld
30 Düsseldorf, Germany 307,325 Iberia, Lufthansa CityLine

Busiest Domestic Routes from Madrid-Barajas (2009)
Rank City Passengers Top Carriers
1 Barcelona, Catalonia 3,141,202 Air Europa, Iberia, Spanair, Vueling Airlines
2 Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands 1,760,104 Air Berlin, Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair
3 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands 1,555,380 Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair
4 Tenerife-North, Canary Islands 1,341,466 Air Europa, Iberia, Spanair
5 Valencia, Valencian Community 1,029,742 Air Nostrum, Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair
6 Alicante, Valencian Community 879,607 Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair
7 Bilbao, Basque Country 875,260 Iberia, Spanair
8 Santiago de Compostela, Galicia 790,649 Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair
9 Malaga, Andalusia 782,403 Iberia, Spanair
10 Vigo, Galicia 708,882 Air Europa, Iberia
11 A Coruña, Galicia 636,192 Iberia, Spanair
12 Ibiza, Balearic Islands 589,770 Air Europa, Air Nostrum, EasyJet, Spanair, Vueling Airlines
13 Lanzarote, Canary Islands 541,427 Air Europa, EasyJet, Iberia, Iberworld, Ryanair, Spanair
14 Asturias, Principality of Asturias 511,424 Air Europa, Iberia
15 Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia 428,738 Iberia, Ryanair
16 Tenerife-South, Canary Islands 424,449 Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair, Spanair
17 Seville, Andalusia 415,956 Iberia
18 Santander, Cantabria 371,577 Air Nostrum, Ryanair
19 Fuerteventura, Canary Islands 369,048 Air Europa, EasyJet, Iberia, Iberworld, Spanair
20 Granada, Andalusia 345,428 Iberia

Airports of Spain ES

A Coruña Airport * Albacete Airport * Alicante Airport * Almería Airport * Asturias Airport * Badajoz Airport * Barcelona: El Prat Airport * Bilbao Airport * Burgos: Villafría Airport * Ceuta Heliport * Ciudad Real: Don Quijote Airport * Córdoba Airport * El Hierro Airport * Fuerteventura Airport * Girona: Costa Brava Airport * Granada: Federico García Lorca Airport * Huesca: Pirineos Airport * Ibiza Airport * Jerez Airport * La Gomera Airport * La Palma Airport * La Seu d'Urgell Airport * Arrecife: Lanzarote Airport * Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Gran Canaria Airport * León Airport * Lleida: Alguaire Airport * Logroño: Agoncillo Airport * Madrid: Barajas Airport * Madrid: Cuatro Vientos Airport * Madrid: Torrejón Airport * Málaga: Pablo Ruiz Picasso Airport * Melilla Airport * Menorca Airport * Murcia: San Javier Airport * Palma de Mallorca Airport * Palma de Mallorca: Son Bonet Aerodrome * Pamplona: Nóain Airport * Reus Airport * Sabadell Airport * Salamanca: Matacán Airport * San Sebastián: Fuenterrabia Airport * Santander Airport * Santiago de Compostela Airport * Seville: San Pablo Airport * Tenerife North: Los Rodeos Airport * Tenerife South: Reina Sofia Airport * Valencia Airport * Valladolid Airport * Vigo-Peinador Airport * Vitoria Airport * Zaragoza Airport



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