Granada Airport

Granada Airport

The international Granada airport is officially called Federico García Lorca Airport after the famous Spanish poet and writer, is located about 15 kilometres (9 miles) west of the city centre. It is primarily used for domestic flights in the summer months, but also by some charter airlines from Britain. The airport is a gateway for tourists wanting to visit the famous and beautiful city of Granada and world famous Alhambra palace and those travelling onto the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Regular domestic scheduled flights serve Barcelona and the Capital Madrid, from here further national and international flights are available.
  • URL: Granada (GRX)
  • Time zone: GMT 1
  • Service telephone: +34 91 321 10 00; +34 902 404-704
  • Address: Aeropuerto Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaén, 18329 Granada, Espana
  • Operating company: AENA
  • Parking: Yes, there are about 450 paid parking spaces available.
  • Nearby cities: Granada (15 km), Jaén (64 km), Málaga (77 km)
  • Directions by car: A-92 to exit N ° 227, the airport is then signposted.
  • Stations: By train to the main railway station in Granada and then from the bus station to the Airport. Buses are operated by Autocares Jose Gonzales.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (12.57%), Tuesday (14.56%), Wednesday (10.63%), Thursday (15.53%), Friday (13.49%), Saturday (15.67%), Sunday (17.56%)
  • Alternative spelling: Federico García Lorca, Graná, Grenade, Гранада, Γρανάδα, غرناطہ, گرانادا, جرانادا, غرناطة, גרנדה, Գրանադա, გრანადა, গ্রানাডা, グラナダ, 그라나다, กรานาดา, 格拉纳达

Most popular destinations from Granada (Flights per week )

  1. Barcelona El Prat (29, 23,97 %)
  2. Madrid Barajas (20, 16,53 %)
  3. Palma de Mallorca (13, 10,74 %)
  4. Melilla Tahuima (12, 9,92 %)
  5. London Gatwick (10, 8,26 %)
  6. Bilbao (5, 4,13 %)
  7. Tenerife North (Los Rodeos) (5, 4,13 %)
  8. Las Palmas - Gran Canaria (4, 3,31 %)
  9. Paris Orly (4, 3,31 %)
  10. other (15.7 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Vueling Airlines (169, 67,87 %)
  2. Iberia (70, 28,11 %)
  3. other (4.02 %)

Location
The airport is on the A92, between the towns of Cijuela and Chauchina. Motorists should take the A-92 from Granada towards Malaga and leave at exit N ° 227, the airport is then signposted.


Statistical weather data for Granada

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