Logroño–Agoncillo Airport

Airport in La Rioja, Spain
42°27′37″N 002°19′13″W / 42.46028°N 2.32028°W / 42.46028; -2.32028Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 2,000 6,562 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers21,381
Passenger change 17-18Increase6.9%
Movements1,376
Sources: Aena[1][2]

Logroño–Agoncillo Airport (IATA: RJL, ICAO: LERJ) is the airport serving Logroño in the autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain.

History

This airport is located near Recajo village in the Agoncillo municipal term. It first opened as a military airport in 1923, when it was known as Aeródromo de Recajo. It changed its name to Aeródromo de Agoncillo in 1932 when it was used by the Spanish Republican Air Force.[3] In the late 1950s, the Spanish Air Force ceased most of its operations in Recajo and the aerodrome was transformed to an airport for civilian use.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Logroño Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Iberia Madrid
Seasonal: Palma de Mallorca[4]

Statistics

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Annual passenger traffic at RJL airport. See Wikidata query.

References

  1. ^ "Aeropuerto Logroño Agoncillo | Aena".
  2. ^ "Logroño Airport RJL" (PDF). AENA. 2015.
  3. ^ REVISTA DE AERONÁUTICA Y ASTRONÁUTICA Nº 765 – JULIO/AGOSTO 2007 – Base logroñesa de Recajo
  4. ^ "IBERIA NS23 DOMESTIC / SPAIN NETWORK ADDITIONS".

External links

  • Logroño–Agoncillo Airport at Aena website (in English)
  • Current weather for LELO at NOAA/NWS
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