Malaga Airport

Malaga Airport © Aena
Malaga Airport

Malaga - Costa del Sol Airport Guide

Airport Code: AGP
Málaga - Costa del Sol Airport, Avenida García Morato, s/n 29004, Málaga, Spain

Tel: +34 952 048 484
Arrivals: +34 952 048 838 Live Arrivals
Departures: +34 952 048 804 Live Departures

Málaga Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Spain, with over 15 million passenger movements in 2016. Malaga Airport offers full range of passenger services. The airport essentially operates from Terminal 3, which was opened in March 2010. The second runway, which was opened in June 2012, is only used at peak times.

 

Málaga Airport offers an abundance of choices from a quality selection of car hire companies. The airport is also home to some of the most competitive rates for car hire in Europe.

In the tables below listed at the destinations currently or recently served by direct flights to and from Malaga - Costa del Sol Airport. Destinations in the UK, Europe, Spain and world-wide… More →

Málaga airport does not have an on-site hotel that you can conveniently walk to. However, there are a number of hotels near the airport, Holiday Inn Express Málaga being the nearest, within a few… More →

If you're arriving at Malaga airport, you don't have to head straight to the coast. There is lots more to see in this beautiful province, from the city itself, full of outstanding art galleries… More →

There is a tourist office at the Airport. It is located in the Terminal 3 arrivals area just as you are heading out the door towards the bus or train stations. This is a great place to stop and… More →

Your number one priority is to keep an eye on your bags, but should the unthinkable happen – and you lose something at Málaga Airport – here’s what to do.

Use our handy flight checker to keep a watchful eye on your departing flight at Málaga Airport. Remember, even if your flight is delayed, it is often best not to leave the airport, to stay near… More →

There are different parking options at Malaga Airport. The privately operated car parks near the airport are the most economic. The Express Malaga Airport Parking is the most convenient but also… More →

The RENFE Train Station at Málaga Airport is on-site to take passengers to and from the airport with trains leaving every 20 minutes for Málaga City or Fuengirola in the out of town direction.  … More →

Just to provide a rough idea regarding taxi prices from Malaga Airport to different locations, a taxi to center of Marbella will cost you around 70 or 90€ depending day or night tariff band.… More →

If you have been saving your receipts in order to recover money you paid for IVA (VAT) taxes while in Spain, you’ll find the tax office in Terminal 3, departures, near the security check station.… More →

Málaga Airport is the fourth most important airport in Spain after Madrid, Barcelona and Palma de Mallorca. It is the top international airport in the south of Spain, handling 85% of the… More →

The shuttle buses at Málaga airport take passengers back and forth between the off site long-term parking sites and the airport.

Welcome, plane spotters! Málaga Airport is an especially spotter-friendly airport. An active group of spotters meet regularly at various locations around the airport, tuning in to radio… More →

When returning rental cars to Málaga Airport it’s good to know that there is a petrol station conveniently located at the entrance to the airport.

Whilst waiting for you flight at Malaga Airport, there is plenty to do such as shopping or eating a good meal. The Airport also offers other passenger services to help with any stressful situation… More →

Malaga Airport news updates in brief on topic of interest.

The Málaga Airport Museum is worth a visit whether you love airplanes, airports, local history or simply getting a glimpse inside a project 100% made-in-Málaga by a group of passionate, "Friends… More →

This brief guide to preparing, checking in, managing and collecting your luggage at Málaga Airport will help you plan ahead and avoid possible problems.

The history of the Málaga-Costa del Sol International Airport is a story well worth telling. And it all began with an intrepid French engineer and entrepreneur Pierre-Georges Latécoère, considered… More →

Here you can book flights, monitor your arriving or departing flights and research destinations served by this bustling Mediterranean airport.

If you are dropping someone off at Málaga airport, read our driving instructions and follow the signs to "Departures" ("Salidas", in Spanish ).

The new airport elevated access roads (MA-23) opened in 2014 which leads directly to the MA-20 which is the new number for the section of the A7 motorway that goes past Malaga city. The planned… More →

Málaga Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Spain with over 15 million passenger movements in 2016. Malaga Airport offers full range of passenger services. The airport essentially operates… More →

Málaga Airport has three main terminals plus a General Aviation Terminal for private planes - located south of the airport - and the Cargo Terminal to the north.

You can expect the same tight security controls at Málaga Airport that you would find at any airport around the world. Following is simply a list of reminders in order to prepare yourself and your… More →

And the big question of the day is… “What is my boarding gate number? Regardless of the boarding gate number stamped on your boarding pass – if there is a gate number – your actual departure… More →

In reality, Málaga airport is full of fascinating facts and you won’t regret reading up on the history of this interesting airport.

This route takes you from the coastal city of Malaga, southwest along the coast to San Pedro, then inland up the spectacular mountain road to Ronda. Next, you continue to Algodonales, which is… More →

This route takes you from the coastal city of Malaga, south-west along the coast to San Pedro, then inland up the spectacular windy mountain road to Ronda. Next, you to continue to Algodonales,… More →

Itinerary: Malaga - Velez Malaga - Competa - Frigiliana - Nerja - Malaga - (day trip or 2 days)

Itinerary: Malaga - Antequera - Loja - Granada - (2 days). Leave Malaga heading north on the A45. You will drive through the Parque Natural Montes de Malaga. When the road forks, head left to… More →

In reality, there are have only been two major accidents. The first major accident at Málaga Airport happened on September 13, 1982. The second accident was more recent, on August 29, 2001.

The Friends of the Málaga Museum is an active group that is always open to new members - or visits from plane spotters around the world. Currently there are around 150 members in the association;… More →

One-Day-Itinerary to explore the countryside around the towns of Ronda and Gaucin. This route starts at San Pedro de Alcantera, just past Puerto Banus, and ends up just a few kilometres down the… More →

For 24-hour information tune into 120.375 and for flight arrival and departure information, visit www.aena.es – the official website for the Spanish airport authorities.

Plane Spotting Sites in Malaga. Special thanks to M. Llamas and Friends of the Museum at Málaga Airport for this guide to plane spotting locations.

The best spotters naturally congregate at both ends of the runway. The north end is number 13 and the south is number 31 (the numbers used to be 14 and 32 respectively, but were changed in keeping… More →

In recent years, Málaga Airport has taken numerous measures to decrease the facility’s environmental footprint and become a greener, more sustainable operation.

Attention art lovers and artists alike! Here is good news for both of you.

Search Flights to Malaga

Book Flights to Malaga AGP

 

Travel