Bilbao Airport
Bilbao Airport Bilboko aireportua Aeropuerto de Bilbao | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | AENA | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Bilbao metropolitan area | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Loiu and Sondika, Biscay, Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Opened | 19 September 1948 | ||||||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 42 m / 137 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°18′04″N 02°54′38″W / 43.30111°N 2.91056°W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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BIO/LEBB Location within Spain | |||||||||||||||
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| Sources: Passenger Traffic, AENA Spanish AIP, AENA | |||||||||||||||
Bilbao Airport (IATA: BIO, ICAO: LEBB) is a minor international airport located 9 km (5.6 mi) north of Bilbao, in the municipality of Loiu, in Biscay. It is the largest airport in the Basque Country and northern Spain, with 6,336,441 passengers in 2023. It is famous for its new main terminal, which opened in 2000, designed by Santiago Calatrava.