{"id":4538,"date":"2012-07-17T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T11:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=4538"},"modified":"2012-07-17T11:01:27","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T11:01:27","slug":"malaga-airport-adds-new-runway-doubles-their-flight-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/malaga-airport-adds-new-runway-doubles-their-flight-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaga Airport Adds New Runway, Doubles Their Flight Capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>With its gorgeous scenery, historic landmarks and events, and delicious cuisine, Spain has seen a revival in its tourism industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/sunsetmalagaairportjaso.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4539\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/sunsetmalagaairportjaso-e1342522424284.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/sunsetmalagaairportjaso-e1342522424284.jpg 530w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/sunsetmalagaairportjaso-e1342522424284-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This boost in visitors prompted Malaga Airport, Spain\u2019s fourth busiest airport, to open a new terminal, Terminal 3, in 2010. The new terminal, which cost 410 million Euros to build, features 86 check-ins, 20 new boarding gates, 12 baggage reclaim carousels and the largest food hall in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>To further accommodate the growing number of European and international travelers, Malaga Airport recently opened a new, second runway. The new runway is expected to double the airport\u2019s flight capacity from 37 flights per hour to as many as 65 to 70 flights per hour.<\/p>\n<p>According to Malaga\u2019s online visitor guide, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airportmalaga.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.airportmalaga.net\/<\/a>, the new improvements to the Malaga Airport are a big step for the popular transportation hub and will provide the resources necessary for the growing tourism industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year, some 12.8 million passengers passed through the gates of Malaga Airport and this year a second runway finally opened in May to cope with the year-on-year increase of passenger numbers,\u201d states AirportMalaga.net. \u201cAs one of Spain\u2019s busiest airports, the new runway will help allow Malaga Airport to continue to grow and service the flourishing tourism population.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/AGP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/AGP.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/AGP.jpg 500w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/AGP-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Located approximately 8 km or 5 miles southwest of the city of Malaga, Malaga Airport services more than 60 countries and is said to be one of Spain\u2019s most important tourist gateways. The airport has links to 20 cities throughout Spain and more than 100 major cities in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Travelers interested in learning more about Malaga and Malaga Airport can find a wide range of information at AirportMalaga.net. The site provides details about Malaga\u2019s most popular area attractions, including the Picasso Museum, and the latest local news.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, travelers can find a large selection of information about Malaga Airport. The site features current airport arrivals and departures, a list of the airport\u2019s destinations and information on how to get to the airport.<\/p>\n<p>AirportMalaga.net also helps travelers find the best car hire options. People can search for their transportation right on the site.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Malaga Airport or the Malaga area, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airportmalaga.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.airportmalaga.net\/<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With its gorgeous scenery, historic landmarks and events, and delicious cuisine, Spain has seen a revival in its tourism industry. This boost in visitors prompted Malaga Airport, Spain\u2019s fourth busiest airport, to open a new terminal, Terminal 3, in 2010. 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