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Almería airport adds 82,569 passengers in October, 17.2% more

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The provisional October 2026 figures leave 1,319 operations and raise the year's cumulative total to 852,915 travellers, according to Aena.

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Almería airport closed October with 82,569 passengers, 17.2% more than in the same month the previous year, according to the traffic statistics published by Aena. These are provisional figures for the month of October 2026. As for operations, 1,319 landings and take-offs were recorded, 11.4% more than in October last year. The year-to-date total also grows. From January to October 2026 the airport has handled 852,915 passengers, 19.5% more than in the same period the previous year.

September's pace is not repeated

The comparison with the previous month helps to read the figure. In September 2026 the airport had recorded 105,225 passengers, with an increase of 20.3% compared with the same month the previous year, and 1,519 operations, 22.3% more, according to the data Aena released at the time. That is, October brings fewer travellers and fewer flights than September, although year-on-year growth remains in double digits. The year-to-date total also shows the progression. Up to September, the airport had accumulated 770,346 passengers, 19.7% more than a year earlier. With the October data, the year's total rises to 852,915, which means 82,569 travellers more in a single month. Anyone who wants to consult the month-by-month detail can do so in the Aena monthly reports.

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