Agadir–Al Massira Airport


Agadir – Al Massira Airport is an international airport serving Agadir, a major city in southwest Morocco and the capital of Souss-Massa region. The airport is located in the commune of Temsia, 20 km southeast of Agadir proper. In 2007, Al Massira International Airport served 1,502,094 passengers. In later years, Agadir and its tourism boomed, having new flights introduced to Al Massira from new airports from the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Facilities

Runway and apron

The runway in direction 09/27 measures. Aircraft up to the size of a Boeing 747 can land on the airport. The airport has an ILS Class II certification and offers the following radionavigational aids: VOR – DME – 2 X NDB.
Parking space for the aircraft is which results in space for ten Boeing 737s and three Boeing 747s.

Terminal

Total terminal area is and projected capacity is 3 million passengers per year.
There is one large waiting room, divided in two to provide for national flights and international flights. Passengers flying to Casablanca with a connecting international flight can pass through passport control in Agadir to save transfer time at Mohammed V. Agadir is one of the six airports in Morocco where ONDA offers its special VIP service Salon Convives de Marque.

Airlines and destinations

Traffic statistics

ONDA reported the following statistics regarding Al Massira Airport.
201620172018
Passengers1,334,1731,544,2441,922,344

Subject201020092008200720062005200420032002
Commercial movements––12,61814,16115,22114,41813,44112,67012,805
Passengers1,627,4851,456,2171,455,1941,502,0941,433,3531,315,7521,160,127975,181934,433
Freight ––1,165.81,145.4589.6714.11,723.41,328.11,708.7

Accidents and incidents