Bilbao Airport

Bilbao Airport

*Bilboko aireportua*
*Aeropuerto de Bilbao*
Bilbao Airport; Bilboko aireportua; Aeropuerto de Bilbao
	IATA: BIO; ICAO: LEBB;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Aena
Serves	Bilbao metropolitan area
Location	Loiu and Sondika, Biscay, Spain
Opened	19 September 1948
Operating base for	Volotea; Vueling;
Elevation AMSL	42 m / 137 ft
Coordinates	43°18′04″N 02°54′38″W / 43.30111°N 2.91056°W
Website	www.aena.es/en/bilbao.html
Map
	BIO/LEBB Location of airport in the Basque Country
Runways
Statistics (2023)
Passengers
Passengers	6,336,441
Passenger change 17-18	10.0%
Aircraft Movements	49,966
Movements change 17-18	6.3%
Cargo (t)	1,216
Cargo change 17-18	37.8%
	Sources: Passenger Traffic, AENA; Spanish AIP, AENA

Bilbao Airport (IATA: BIO, ICAO: LEBB) is a minor international airport located 9 km (5.6 mi) north^[4] of Bilbao, in the municipality of Loiu, in Biscay. It is the largest airport in the Basque Country and northern Spain, with 6,336,441 passengers in 2023. It is famous for its new main terminal opened in 2000 designed by Santiago Calatrava.

^ AENA passenger statistics and aircraft movements
^ Spanish AIP (AENA) Archived 13 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Bilbao".
^ EAD Basic

[aenapax-1] AENA passenger statistics and aircraft movements

[2] Spanish AIP (AENA) Archived 13 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine

[3] "Bilbao".

[4] EAD Basic

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