Santander Airport Guide

If you have decided to fly into Santander Airport, you will be pleased to know that the City Centre is just 5 km away and is easily accessible from bus companies that serve the airport. The airport has recently been reformed and modernised with numerous extension works and in 2011 it served well over 1 million visitors.

The airport is a small airport with only a handful of gates and airlines flying out from here, however it has everything you need from an airport; connections to the City Centre, car rentals desks, shops, places to sit down and eat and now offers all the up to date WIFI technology and also access points in numerous areas, so if you are someone that can´t switch off, you can still keep in contact with the outside world.

Santander Airport is in the North of Spain and is the only airport in the Cantabria Region. Great for travelling to Bilbao, Gijon, Oviedo, Burgos etc. Should you decide to travel around this wonderful region of Spain, well know for its gastronomy, Im sure you will not be disappointed. Santander is located on the northern coast of Spain between beautiful Asturias and the Basque Country which overlooks the Cantabrian Sea. This part of Spain is beautiful and there is so many historical sites that you must go and see along with wonderful beaches too. So a great place for a weekend away or main holiday.

Santander Airport's main air traffic is made up mostly of scheduled domestic and international flights. In 2015 the airport handled 875.920 passengers with 10.795 flight operations.

By Linda Craik Google+