San Pablo Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Seville Airport
nativename = Aeropuerto de Sevilla

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IATA = SVQ
ICAO = LEZL
type = Public
owner =
operator = Aena
city-served = Seville ("Sevilla")
location =
elevation-f = 111
elevation-m = 34
website =
metric-rwy = y
r1-number = 09/27
r1-length-m = 3,360
r1-length-f = 11,024
r1-surface = Asphalt
footnotes =

Seville Airport [ [http://www.aena.es/csee/Satellite?cid=1048243388846&pagename=subHome&Language=EN_GB&SiteName=SVQ&c=Page Official airport website, in English] ] ( _es. Aeropuerto de Sevilla) [ [http://www.aena.es/csee/Satellite?cid=1048243388846&pagename=subHome&Language=ES_ES&SiteName=SVQ&c=Page Official airport website, in Spanish] ] airport codes|SVQ|LEZL is the main airport for Seville ( _es. Sevilla) and is Andalusia’s second airport, behind Málaga. San Pablo airport has is catchment overshadowed by Faro Airport, located in Portugal Also known as San Pablo AirportFact|date=October 2007, it is located 5.6 miles (9 km) east of Seville. The airport handles over 4.5 million passengers (AENA 2007) and 6,500 tonnes of cargo pass through it. It has one terminal and one runway.

Construction of the airport began in 1915, and by 1919 the first commercial flights had started. At the start of Spanish Civil War it was the arrival point for Spanish Legion troops. During 1940s, the airport was designated a custom post for international traffic, primarily to South America, and was largely reconstructed. Furthermore, extensive rebuilding of the airport between 1989 and 1992 facilitated the arrival of many visitors for EXPO'92.

Seville Airport is situated on the A4 motorway (known as E05 in the International E-road network) which connects Seville with Madrid. The motorways around Seville provide relatively easy access to Jerez, Málaga, Cádiz, Huelva and into Portugal. It is served by half-hourly buses to the centre of Seville, stopping at Santa Justa railway station and Puerta de Jerez, which take about 40 minutes. The buses run from 06.15 to 23.00.

Airlines and destinations

In addition to those listed below, there are several charter flights during the summer from various European countries.

*airberlin (Düsseldorf, Palma de Mallorca)
*Air Europa (Barcelona, Lanzarote, Palma de Mallorca, Paris-Orly, Tenerife-North)
*Clickair (Amsterdam, Barcelona, A Coruña, London-Gatwick, Paris-Orly, Rome-Fiumicino)
*Iberia (Las Palmas, Madrid, Tenerife-North)
**operated by Air Nostrum (Alicante, Asturias, Bilbao, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, San Sebastian, Santander, Santiago de Compostela, Toulouse, Valencia, Valladolid, Zaragoza)
*Ryanair (Dublin, Hahn, Liverpool, London-Stansted, Milan-Orio al Serio, Pisa, Reus, Weeze)
*Scandinavian Airlines System (Oslo)
*Spanair (Barcelona, Lanzarote, Las Palmas, Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife-South)
*TAP Portugal
**operated by Portugália (Lisbon)
*transavia.com (Amsterdam)
*Vueling Airlines (Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bilbao, Brussels, Ibiza [seasonal May 20 - September 21] , Milan-Malpensa, Rome-Fiumicino, Valencia, Venice)

Statistics

Passenger numbers (in thousands) and operations since 2000:

References

External links

* [http://www.aena.es/csee/Satellite?pagename=Estandar%2FPage%2FAeropuerto&c=Page&MO=0&SMO=-1&SiteName=SVQ%26cid%3D1048243388846 Aena.es Seville Airport] - Official website en icon
* [http://www.sevilla-airport.com/en/ Seville Airport] - Non-official website en icon
*WikiMapia|37.418|-5.893|13|Seville Airport
*WAD|LEZL
*NWS-current|LEZL
*ASN|SVQ