Huesca–Pirineos Airport ( es, Aeropuerto de Huesca-Pirineos) , also known as Huesca Airport, is the

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serving the province of

Huesca Huesca (; an, Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and of the comarca of Hoya de Huesca. In 2009 it had a population of 52,059, almo ...

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. The airport is located southeast of the city of

, near the villages of Monflorite-Lascasas and Alcalá del Obispo. The airport is intended to serve skiing resorts in the Aragonese Pyrenees, but the closest ski station is more than 100 kilometers away. In 2013, 279 passengers passed through the airport, a decrease of 79.2% from 2012. Aircraft movements fell by 33.1% to 1,637. Data for 2016 indicated that passenger usage had fallen to a total of 95 for the year (49 arrivals and 46 departures), making Huesca-Pirineos the airport with the least passenger traffic in the AENA network. However, by 2018 passenger numbers had improved, as in that year the airport handled 1,473 passengers and 9,477 flight operations

Airlines and destinations

In February 2011, Pyrenair ceased activities, leaving the airport without any commercial activity until

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commenced a seasonal service to

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which since also ceased. As of January 2014 there are no scheduled services to and from Huesca. There are no airlines or destinations.

Statistics

References

External links

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Huesca Airport official website
Airports in Aragon Buildings and structures in the Province of Huesca {{Spain-airport-stub