The unique airport is actually situated I the famous canary island. The airport is actually located in San Bartolomeb which is practically 5 kilometers southwest of the town of Arrecife. Lanzarote airport actually handle many flights to many European airports with actually hundreds of thousands of tourist each year. The airport has some internal flights to other Spanish airports and it practically handled over 5 million passengers.
The Early Years
The Early Years
In the early 1930s a need for an aerodrome o the famous island actually became very evident when the connections where required with the islands and the mainland as well as refueling point for aircraft. The first aircraft to actually land at the airport was a Junker Ju 52 EC-DAM in 1941.The Spanish air force actually saw a need for a permanent aerodrome for the defense purposes and this was actually constructed in Arrecife.
The amazing development of the airport
The amazing development of the airport
Because of the growing use of the airport actually called for the need for improved facilities. The Amazing DME, ILS AND VOR facilities were actually installed for the famous runway along with some additional holding points. The airport has a new terminal which has the capacity of almost 7 million passengers per annum.
Location of the airport
Location of the airport
The famous airport of Lanzarote is actually located in the Northern and eastern Canary Islands in the famous Atlantic Ocean. The airport is actually located in an ideal island where one can enjoy all year round due to the areas subtropical climate and its lack of rainfall and being practically zero between May and October. Usual taxis and Lanzarote airport transfers are used for traveling to the airport.
Terminals
Terminals
The unique airport has actually 2 passengers terminal and also another cargo terminal which is actually separate. The famous terminal one is the most widely used terminal from the airport with both domestic and international flights being accommodated. The terminal has also a shopping and pharmacy. The terminal 2 is also used for inter-island flights and the amazing thing is that the flight can actually be purchased directly at the counter.
Passengers
Passengers
The unique airport has very stable passenger’s traffic. Apprfoximately 5 million passengers always use the airport yearly.