Agadir–Al Massira Airport

Agadir–Al Massira Airport (Arabic: مطار المسيرة, romanized: Matar al-Maseera; French: Aéroport Al Massira; IATA: AGA, ICAO: GMAD) is an international airport serving Agadir,^[3] a major city in southwest Morocco and the capital of Souss-Massa region.

Agadir–Al Massira Airport مطار المسيرة Matar al-Maseera
IATA: AGA ICAO: GMAD
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	ONDA
Serves	Agadir, Souss-Massa, Morocco
Location	Temsia, Souss-Massa, Morocco
Elevation AMSL	226 ft / 69 m
Coordinates	30°19′30″N 009°24′47″W
Map
AGA Location of airport in Morocco
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 09/27 3,200 10,499 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers 2,304,045[1] Passenger change 22-23 +29.8%
Source: ONDA/airport website,[2] DAFIF,[3][4]

The airport is located in the commune of Temsia, 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Agadir proper. In 2023, Al Massira International Airport served 2,304,045 passengers. In later years, Agadir and its tourism boomed, having new flights introduced to Al Massira from new airports in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Facilities

Runway and apron

The runway in direction 09/27 measures 3,200 by 45 metres (10,499 ft × 148 ft). Aircraft up to the size of a Boeing 747 can land on the airport. The airport has an ILS Class II certification and offers the following radionavigational aids: VOR – DME – 2 X NDB.^[5]

Parking space for the aircraft is 170,000 square metres (1,829,900 sq ft) which results in space for ten Boeing 737s and three Boeing 747s.^[5]

Terminal

Total terminal area is 26,550 square metres (285,800 sq ft) and projected capacity is 3 million passengers per year.^[5] There is one large waiting room, divided in two to provide for national flights (no customs) and international flights. Passengers flying to Casablanca with a connecting international flight can pass through passport control in Agadir to save transfer time at Mohammed V. Agadir is one of the six airports in Morocco where ONDA offers its special VIP service Salon Convives de Marque.^[6]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Agadir–Al Massira Airport:

Airlines	Destinations
Air Arabia	Fès,[7] Rabat, Tangier[8]
airBaltic	Seasonal: Riga[9]
Binter Canarias	Gran Canaria[10]
British Airways	London–Gatwick[11]
Bulgaria Air	Seasonal charter: Sofia[12]
Condor[13]	Seasonal: Düsseldorf,[13] Frankfurt,[14] Hamburg, Munich[13]
easyJet	Basel/Mulhouse,[15] Berlin,[16] Bristol,[17] Edinburgh,[17] Geneva,[15] London–Gatwick,[18] London–Luton,[19] Manchester,[20] Nice[21] Seasonal: Glasgow,[19] Lyon,[22] Paris–Charles de Gaulle[23]
Edelweiss Air	Seasonal: Zurich[24][25]
Eurowings	Seasonal: Düsseldorf,[26] Prague,[27] Stuttgart[26]
Jet2.com	Birmingham,[28] Bristol,[28] Glasgow,[29] Leeds/Bradford,[28] London–Stansted,[28] Manchester[28] Seasonal: Bournemouth (begins 4 November 2025),[30] East Midlands,[31] Newcastle upon Tyne[32]
Luxair	Seasonal: Luxembourg[33]
Norwegian Air Shuttle	Seasonal: Copenhagen,[34] Helsinki,[35] Oslo,[36] Stockholm-Arlanda[37]
Play	Reykjavík–Keflavík (begins 19 December 2025)[38]
Royal Air Maroc	Casablanca,[39] Dakhla, Laayoune, Paris–Orly
Royal Air Maroc Express	Casablanca[39]
Ryanair	Beauvais,[15] Bergamo,[15] Charleroi,[15] Dublin,[40] Edinburgh,[41] Fès,[42] Hahn,[43] Kraków,[15] London–Stansted,[40] Madrid,[44] Manchester,[40] Marseille,[15] Nantes,[44] Oujda,[42] Tangier,[42] Tenerife–South,[15] Toulouse,[15] Vienna,[45] Weeze,[15] Wrocław[46] Seasonal: Cologne/Bonn,[46] Lisbon,[15] Perpignan,[15] Porto,[44] Strasbourg,[47] Valencia[44]
Scandinavian Airlines	Seasonal: Copenhagen,[48] Stockholm–Arlanda[49]
Smartwings	Seasonal charter: Prague[50]
TAP Air Portugal	Seasonal: Lisbon[51]
Transavia	Amsterdam,[52] Bordeaux,[53] Lyon, Nantes, Paris–Orly[54]
TUI Airways	Seasonal charter: Birmingham,[citation needed] London–Gatwick,[citation needed] Manchester,[55] Newcastle upon Tyne[56]
TUI fly Belgium	Seasonal charter: Brussels,a[57] Lille,[citation needed] Paris–Orly[citation needed]
TUI fly Deutschland	Seasonal charter: Düsseldorf,[citation needed] Frankfurt[citation needed]
Volotea	Seasonal: Lille[58]
Vueling	Seasonal: Paris–Orly[59][60]
Wizz Air	Katowice (begins 28 October 2025)[61] Seasonal: London–Gatwick,[citation needed] Warsaw–Chopin[62]

^a This flight operates via Marrakech. However, this carrier does not have rights to transport passengers solely between Agadir and Marrakech.

Traffic statistics

ONDA reported the following statistics regarding Al Massira Airport.

Annual passenger traffic at AGA airport. See Wikidata query.

	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Passengers[63]	1,334,173	1,544,244	1,922,344	2 008 465	587 633	605 048	1 774 860	2 304 045	3 100 000

Subject	2010[64]	2009[64]	2008[65]	2007	2006	2005	2004	2003	2002
Commercial movements[66]	–	–	12,618	14,161[67]	15,221	14,418	13,441	12,670	12,805
Passengers[68]	1,627,485	1,456,217	1,455,194	1,502,094[69]	1,433,353	1,315,752	1,160,127	975,181	934,433
Freight (tons)[70]	–	–	1,165.8	1,145.4	589.6[71]	714.1	1,723.4	1,328.1	1,708.7

Accidents and incidents

• On 21 August 1994, Royal Air Maroc Flight 630, crashed approximately ten minutes after take-off from Agadir Airport. All 44 passengers and crew on board were killed. The crash is believed to have been a deliberate act by the aircraft's pilot.