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Spanish Aviation Safety Agency

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The Spanish Aviation Safety Agency, also known by the acronym AESA (Spanish: Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea), is the civil aviation authority for Spain.

Formed8 February 2008; 18 years ago (2008-02-08)
JurisdictionSpain
Headquarters
  • Paseo de la Castellana 112
    Madrid, Spain
  • 40.451°N 3.693°W / 40.451; -3.693
Employees420 (2020)[1]
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Spanish Aviation Safety Agency
Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea
AESA headquarters
Agency overview
Formed8 February 2008; 18 years ago (2008-02-08)
JurisdictionSpain
Headquarters
  • Paseo de la Castellana 112
    Madrid, Spain
  • 40.451°N 3.693°W / 40.451; -3.693
Employees420 (2020)[1]
Annual budget€ 83.7 million, 2023
Agency executive
  • Montserrat Mestres Domènech, Director
Parent agency
Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda
Websitewww.seguridadaerea.gob.es
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The agency is based in Madrid, where it occupies offices on the Paseo de la Castellana.[2]

History

The agency was set up in 2008,[3] taking over supervisory duties from the Dirección General de Aviación Civil (DGAC),[4] a division of the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, the former Ministry of Public Works and Transport.

Its 2022 budget was €83.7 million.[5]

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