Airport type Public Serves Lleida Website aeroportlleida.cat Province Province of Lleida Owner Generalitat de Catalunya | Operator Aeroports de Catalunya Elevation AMSL 1,148 ft / 350 m Code ILD Phone +34 973 03 27 00 Opened 17 January 2010 | |
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Location Alguaire, Catalonia, Spain Address Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 25125 Alguaire, Lleida, Spain Similar Lleida‑Pir, Alsa, Estación de Autobuse, Alcoletge, Autobusos de Lleida - SA | ||
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Lleida–Alguaire Airport (IATA: ILD, ICAO: LEDA) (Catalan: Aeroport Lleida-Alguaire) is an airport located in Alguaire, Catalonia, Spain; about 15 km (9.3 mi) from the centre of Lleida and about 150 km (93 mi) from the centre of Barcelona.
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History
Lleida–Alguaire has been designed as a regional airport to provide both passenger and cargo transport to Western Catalonia (the Ponent region and Catalan Pyrenees), Andorra and some counties (comarques) of La Franja. The airport construction project had a budget of 130 million euro and it was the first airport built and owned by the Generalitat of Catalonia, via its public-capital company Aeroports de Catalunya. It is also one of the only Spanish Airports that is not owned by Aena.
The opening took place on 17 January 2010.
Statistics
In 2010, The airport handled 61,679 passengers.
Ground transportation
Two new highways, the Autovías A-14 and A-22, provide road access to the airport.