Palma de Mallorca Airport (Majorca Airport)
www.inSpain.tv - Palma de Mallorca Airport or Majorca Airport, is the third largest
airport in Spain, after Madrid Barajas and Barcelona El Prat. During the summer months
it is one of the busiest airports in Europe.
Also known as Son Sant Joan Airport or Aeropuerto de Son Sant Joan (IATA: PMI, ICAO:
LEPA). Majorca Airport is located approximately 8 km east of Palma de Mallorca, next
to the village C'an Pastilla.
Palma de Mallorca airport occupies an area of 6,300,237 m. It has four terminals:
Terminal A is mostly used for national flights, while Terminals B, C and D are for
international traffic.
Majorca airport handles 25 million passengers per year, with a capacity to dispatch
12,000 passengers per hour. Future plans include an increase of the passenger capacity
to 32 million passengers in 2010 and to 38 million passengers in 2015.