Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO/LEGE)
New routes and frequency possibilities and why these routes would work
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Costa Brava's rugged landscapes have served as a magnet, attracting artists of the greatest calibre. The legends of Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali live on with thousands visiting their museums every year. |
| Sevilla | |
| Unserved route 151,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Malaga | |
| Unserved route 80,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Granada | |
| Unserved route 48,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Gran Canaria | |
| Unserved route 35,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Tenerife South | |
| Unserved route 34,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Lanzarote | |
| Unserved route 30,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Europe | |
| Austria | |
| Graz | |
| Unserved route 19,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Linz | |
| Unserved route 37,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Vienna | |
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| France | |
| Bordeaux | |
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| Lille | |
| Unserved route 25,000 passengers n 2010 |
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| Marseille | |
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| Nice | |
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| Germany | |
| Hamburg | |
| Unserved route 25,000 passengers from Hamburg Luebeck in 2010 |
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| Altenburg | |
| Unserved route 25,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Switzerland | |
| Basel Mulhouse | |
| Unserved route 44,000 passengers in 2008 |
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| Geneva | |
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| Zurich | |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Belfast | |
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| Blackpool | |
| Unserved route 88,000 passengers in 2008 |
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| Cardiff | |
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| Durham Tees Valley | |
| Unserved route 28,000 passengers in 2009 |
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| Edinburgh | |
| Unserved route 46,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Leeds Bradford | |
| Unserved route 46,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Other countries | |
| Budapest | |
| Unserved route 14,000 passengers in 2008 |
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| Oslo | |
| Unserved route 66,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Porto | |
| Unserved route 91,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Rome | |
| Unserved route 218,000 passengers in 2010 |
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| Milan | |
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| Glasgow | |
| Unserved route 102,000 passengers in 2010 |
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Girona – Costa Brava Airport caters mostly to holiday-makers from Northern Europe. Lloret de Mar has long become a summer hotspot, but with rich cultural offering and the Pyrenees within an easy reach, Costa Brava has huge variety of appeal.
Other major reasons to serve this airport
- Competitive airport charges
- Girona is located between the Pyrenees and the Costa Brava.
- Girona is one hour driving from Barcelona.
- Catchment area of 6.8 million inhabitants.
- 881 lodgings in the region.
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Costa Brava's visionary chef, Ferran Adrià, has turned Costa Brava in the ultimate destination for all lovers of molecular cuisine. Adrià's flagship restaurant, El Bulli, is located in the north of the costa and has become a destination in its own right.
Marketing and other support
- PR support for new routes such as press releases, flight opening press conferences, activities related to the inaugural flight, a banner at Aena Aeropuertos's S.A. web page during the start-up period, and advertising support in our airports. For further information, please contact
- Possible cooperation from the Spanish Tourism Board (Tourspain):
- Market information: statistics & market analysis on request at
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Girona's strong position, when combined with the Costa Brava's beauty, attract millions from throughout Europe. Almost seven million live within two hours of the airport, but the catchment is prevailingly inbound.
Catchment Area
- Within 30 min: 608,000
- Within 60 min: 5,424,000
- Within 120 min: 6,834,000
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The largest share of Girona's traffic is generated by the dynamic tourism industry in the region.
Under-served freight opportunities and other economic impact factors
- For freight opportunities go to: www.clasanet.com
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Conveniently located for the Costa, Girona Airport receives a significant amount of charter traffic during the summer season. Connections into Eastern Europe also prove very popular with large immigrant communities living in the area.
Geography
- Girona airport is located approximately 12 km from the provincial capital.
Road Access
- The airport access is from the roads N-II, AP-7 (exit 8) and C-25. These roads have exits which join the 1,700 metre-long road which leads to the airport.
Bus Access
- Airport-Andorra line
- Airport-Costa Brava Norte route line
- Airport-Costa Brava South line
- Airport-Fornells de la Selva-Girona line
- Airport-Girona line
- Airport-Le Boulou-Perpignan line
- Airport-Lleida line
- Blanes-Girona line
Infrastructure & Operations:
- Runways: 1 runway (2,400 m.).
- Slot Coordinated: Facilitated.
- Operating hours: 24 hours.
- Terminals: 1.
Important infrastructure developments and/or other news
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Vital statistics
2011 figures
- Passengers (commercial): 201,488 domestic pax; 2,790,924 international pax.
- Air Transport Movements: 20,156 regular flights; 2,068 charter flights.
- Freight: 62 tons.
- Largest carriers: Ryanair, Transavia, Thomson Airways, Small Planet Airlines, Enter Air.
