Jerez Airport
Airport in Andalusia, Spain
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Jerez Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Jerez) (IATA: XRY, ICAO: LEJR) is an airport located 9 km (5.6 mi) northeast of Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain, about 28.1 mi (45.2 km) from Cádiz.[1]
Jerez Airport Aeropuerto de Jerez | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | AENA | ||||||||||
| Serves | Cádiz and Jerez de la Frontera, Spain | ||||||||||
| Location | Jerez de la Frontera (Cádiz), Andalusia, Spain | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 28 m (92 ft) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°44′41″N 006°03′36″W | ||||||||||
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| Source: AENA | |||||||||||
Overview
Jerez Airport is a modern airport with the principal arrival and departure 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, FTE Jerez, is based at the airport's old military barracks.[2]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Jerez de la Frontera Airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Binter Canarias | Gran Canaria,[3] Tenerife–North |
| Chair Airlines | Seasonal charter: Bern[4] |
| Condor | Seasonal: Düsseldorf,[5] Frankfurt,[6] Hamburg[7] |
| Discover Airlines | Seasonal: Frankfurt,[8] Munich[9] |
| Edelweiss Air | Seasonal: Zürich[10] |
| Eurowings | Düsseldorf Seasonal: Berlin,[11] Hamburg[12] |
| Iberia | Madrid[13] Seasonal: Santander[citation needed] |
| Icelandair | Seasonal Charter: Reykjavik[14] |
| Jet2.com | Seasonal: Birmingham,[15] Leeds/Bradford,[15] London–Stansted,[16] Manchester[15] |
| Luxair | Seasonal: Luxembourg[17] |
| Marabu | Seasonal: Hamburg[18] |
| TUI fly Belgium | Seasonal: Brussels[19] |
| TUI fly Deutschland | Seasonal: Düsseldorf,[20] Frankfurt,[21] Hannover,[22] Munich,[23] Stuttgart[24] |
| Volotea | Asturias |
| Vueling | Barcelona,[25] Palma de Mallorca[25] Seasonal: Bilbao,[26] Santiago de Compostela[27] |
Statistics
Busiest routes
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Change 2022/23 |
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| 1 | Düsseldorf | 90,794 | |
| 2 | Frankfurt | 78,969 | |
| 3 | London-Stansted | 32,640 | |
| 4 | Hannover | 27,622 | |
| 5 | Munich | 20,509 | |
| 6 | Hamburg | 16,850 | |
| 7 | Brussels | 13,335 | |
| 8 | Stuttgart | 12,586 | |
| 9 | London-Gatwick | 9,327 | |
| 10 | Luxembourg | 8,221 | |
| Source: Estadísticas de tráfico aereo[28] | |||
| Rank | Destination | Passengers | Change 2022/23 |
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| 1 | Madrid | 238,934 | |
| 2 | Barcelona | 198,644 | |
| 3 | Palma de Mallorca | 68,342 | |
| 4 | Tenerife-North | 20,523 | |
| 5 | Gran Canaria | 20,294 | |
| Source: Estadísticas de tráfico aereo[28] | |||
Ground transportation
Rail
Jerez-Aeropuerto railway station serves the airport. Local Cercanías trains on line C1 as well as medium-distance trains to Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Córdoba and Seville stop at the station.[29]
Bus
There are infrequent buses to and from the airport to Jerez, El Puerto de Santa Maria and Cádiz.[29]