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Essaouira-Mogador Airport

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Essaouira-Mogador Airport

مطار الصويرة موكادور (Arabic)

Aéroport d'Essaouira Mogador (French)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorONDA
ServesEssaouira, Morocco
Elevation AMSL384 ft / 117 m
Coordinates31°23′51″N 009°40′54″W / 31.39750°N 9.68167°W / 31.39750; -9.68167
Map
ESU is located in Morocco
ESU
ESU
Location of airport in Morocco
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 2,100 6,890 Asphalt/Bitumen
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Essaouira-Mogador Airport (Arabic: مطار الصويرة موكادور) (IATA: ESU, ICAO: GMMI) is an international airport serving Essaouira[1] (formerly known as Mogador), a city in the Marrakesh-Safi region in Morocco. The airport is 15km or 9.3 miles from the city center.

Facilities

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The airport is at an elevation of 384 feet (117 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with an asphalt/bitumen surface measuring 2,100 by 45 metres (6,890 ft × 148 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

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The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Essaouira Airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Binter Canarias Seasonal: Gran Canaria
easyJet Seasonal: Bordeaux, Lyon (begins 4 June 2025)[3]
Ryanair Beauvais (begins 30 March 2024),[4] Charleroi, London–Stansted, Madrid,[5] Marseille, Tangier,[6] Weeze[7]
Transavia Paris–Orly
Seasonal: Nantes (begins 11 July 2025)[8]

Statistics

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Annual passenger traffic at ESU airport. See Wikidata query.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Airport information for GMMI[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ^ Airport information for ESU at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  3. ^ "easyJet NS25 Network Additions – 22DEC24". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ https://en.yabiladi.com/articles/details/157886/ryanair-launch-paris-beauvais-essaouira-flights.html
  5. ^ "Ryanair NS23 Network Additions Summary – 26MAR23". Aeroroutes.
  6. ^ "Ryanair Morocco NS24 Network Expansion". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Ryanair NW23 Network Changes – 17SEP23". Aeroroutes.
  8. ^ "TRANSAVIA FRANCE NS25 NETWORK ADDITIONS – 02OCT24". aeroroutes.com. 3 October 2024.
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