Aena airports see 4.2% rise in September passenger numbers
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Aena airports in Spain recorded 31,671,269 passengers in September, a 4.2% increase over September 2025, and the traffic surpassed the September 2025 peak of 30.4 million by 1.27 million passengers.
For the first nine months of 2026, cumulative passengers reached 257,214,868, up 4.1% from the same period in 2025. Aircraft movements in September rose 5.3% to 263,064, and total movements for the first nine months were 2,153,478, a 4.5% increase. Cargo handled in September fell 5.7% to 111,822 tonnes, while cargo for the first nine months grew 0.9% to 989,990 tonnes. Madrid‑Barajas alone handled 6,313,660 passengers in September, a 6.6% rise over the previous year.