Airport

Palma de Mallorca Airport, PMI

Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI), also known as Son Sant Joan Airport, is the primary international airport serving the island of Mallorca. Located approximately 8 kilometers east of Palma, the capital city,
the airport is a major gateway for tourists visiting the Balearic Islands.
PMI is one of Spain's busiest airports, especially during the summer months when it handles a significant influx of tourists from across Europe and beyond.

The airport features a modern terminal with a wide range of amenities and services for travelers. These include numerous shops, duty-free stores, restaurants, and cafes offering a variety of dining options. There are also car rental services, currency exchange, and information desks to assist passengers.


Arrivals - Palma de Mallorca Airport, PMI
Departures - Palma de Mallorca Airport, PMI

General Information:

  • Location: Approximately 8 kilometers east of Palma, the capital city of Mallorca.
  • IATA Code: PMI
  • ICAO Code: LEPA
  • Opened: 1960
  • Operator: Aena (Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea)



Passenger Traffic:

  • Annual Passengers (2019): Approximately 29.7 million.
  • Annual Passengers (2021): Approximately 14.5 million, indicating a recovery trend post-pandemic.
  • Peak Season: The airport experiences its highest traffic during the summer months (June to September) due to the influx of tourists.



Airlines and Destinations:

  • Number of Airlines: Over 80 airlines operate at PMI, including major carriers like Ryanair, EasyJet, Eurowings, and Lufthansa.
  • Destinations: More than 150 destinations worldwide, primarily in Europe. Popular routes include flights to Germany, the UK, mainland Spain, and other European countries.


Shopping and Dining:

  • Numerous shops, duty-free stores, restaurants, and cafes offering a wide variety of goods and cuisine.
  • Car Rentals: Several major car rental companies have offices at the airport.
  • Transport Links: The airport is well-connected by taxis, buses, and car rentals. There are regular bus services to Palma city center and other parts of the island.
  • Parking: Multiple parking options are available, including short-term, long-term, and VIP parking.


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