Jerez Airport (XRY)
Jerez de la Frontera, ES 🇪🇸 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
LEJR
IATA
XRY
Elevation
93 ft
Region
ES-AN
Local Time
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GPS Code: LEJR
Local Code: Not available
Location: 36.744598° N, -6.06011° E
Continent: Europe
Type: Medium Airport
What Travelers Say
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Online Reviews Summary
Jerez Airport (XRY) generally receives positive feedback from travelers, often lauded as a small, efficient, and less stressful alternative to larger Spanish airports. Overall sentiment indicates good satisfaction, with an average traveler rating of 7.4/10. Many appreciate its ease of navigation and quick processes, making it a convenient gateway to Andalusia.
What Travelers Love
- Efficiency and Speed: Travelers frequently praise the fast security check and overall quick boarding process, often describing it as "painless." Security wait times are estimated at around 27-28 minutes, and immigration/customs at about 8 minutes.
- Ease of Navigation: The airport is consistently described as small and easy to find everything, which contributes to a less stressful travel experience.
- Good Transportation Links: XRY offers excellent local transport connections, including regular bus services to Jerez city center, Cadiz, and Seville, and a train station within walking distance for regional connections. Car rental facilities are also readily available.
- Cleanliness: Travelers particularly value the cleanliness of the airport facilities.
- Proximity to Destinations: Its strategic location provides quick access to Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Seville, and the Costa de la Luz.
Common Complaints
- Limited Amenities: Compared to larger international hubs, XRY has fewer food, retail, and lounge options. The lounge facilities, in particular, receive lower satisfaction ratings.
- Early Morning Darkness/Services: For very early flights, the terminal can be dark with limited services (bathrooms, cafes) before 6 AM when lights and small cafes open.
- Lost Luggage Issues: Some travelers have reported an issue with lost luggage, although this is often an airline's fault, the recovery process at Jerez can be "painstaking" and unhelpful.
- Expensive Taxis: While taxis are readily available, some travelers find them to be expensive.
- No Telescopic Boarding: Passengers often have to walk across the tarmac to board their planes as there are no telescopic boarding bridges.
- No Left-Luggage Lockers: The airport does not offer left-luggage lockers.
Jerez Airport offers a generally pleasant and efficient experience, especially for those seeking a less crowded and more manageable airport. While it may lack some of the extensive amenities of larger terminals, its strengths in quick processing, good transport links, and cleanliness make it a highly recommended entry point to Andalusia.
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Airport Routes
Jerez Airport (XRY) offers 36 flight routes operated by 10 airlines. Major carriers include Air Nostrum, Vueling Airlines, Binter Canarias and others. Popular destinations from Jerez de la Frontera include Dusseldorf Int'l, Hamburg, Frankfurt Int'l, Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas and Munich Int'l.
Route Network Map
Top Routes (by observations)
- Dusseldorf Int'l (DUS) 5
- Hamburg (HAM) 4
- Frankfurt Int'l (FRA) 3
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) 2
- Munich Int'l (MUC) 2
- Brussels (BRU) 2
- Manchester (MAN) 1
- Leeds Bradford Int'l (LBA) 1
- Luxembourg Int'l (LUX) 1
- Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) 1
- Gran Canaria Int'l (LPA) 1
- Tenerife North (Los Rodeos) (TFN) 1
Newly Discovered
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) new
- Barcelona Int'l (BCN) new
- Tenerife North (Los Rodeos) (TFN) new
- Palma de Mallorca (or Son Sant Joan) (PMI) new
- Gran Canaria Int'l (LPA) new
- Dusseldorf Int'l (DUS) new
- Frankfurt Int'l (FRA) new
- Stuttgart Echterdingen (STR) new
- Hamburg (HAM) new
- Hanover/Langenhagen Int'l (HAJ) new
- Zurich (Kloten) (ZRH) new
- Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) new
Popular Flight Routes
| Destination | IATA | City | Aircraft Type | Airline | Details | Route Map |
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Top Airlines
Operating at Jerez AirportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Nostrum
ANE
/ YW
|
2 | 120 | 2 | Jan 31, 2026 |
Vueling Airlines
VLG
/ VY
|
3 | 68 | 3 | Jan 31, 2026 |
|
Binter Canarias
IBB
/ NT
|
2 | 30 | 2 | Jan 29, 2026 |
Condor
CFG
/ DE
|
3 | 30 | 3 | Sep 21, 2025 |
TuiFly
TUI
/ X3
|
5 | 29 | 5 | Sep 21, 2025 |
Mercury Air Cargo
MEC
/ 4X
|
2 | 13 | 2 | Aug 31, 2025 |
Eurowings
EWG
/ EW
|
3 | 12 | 3 | Jan 10, 2026 |
Jet2
EXS
/ LS
|
3 | 11 | 3 | Sep 5, 2025 |
Iberia
IBE
/ IB
|
1 | 10 | 1 | Jan 29, 2026 |
|
Marabu
MBU
/ DI
|
2 | 9 | 2 | Sep 11, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
02/20 |
7546 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 128.5 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.6 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.55 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Official taxis are available at a designated rank directly outside the arrivals hall. The service is metered, with standard airport supplements applied to the final fare. A trip to the center of Jerez de la Frontera typically takes about 15-20 minutes.
Rental Cars
Multiple car rental agencies, including major international brands like Avis, Hertz, Sixt, and Europcar, have service desks located within the arrivals terminal. Booking in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak travel seasons. Picking up a car is convenient for exploring the wider Cádiz province, the Costa de la Luz, and the White Villages (Pueblos Blancos).
Public Transportation
The airport is served by both bus and train. Regional buses connect the airport to Jerez, Cádiz, and other coastal towns, with the bus stop located outside the terminal. Additionally, the airport has its own train station (Aeropuerto de Jerez) on the C-1 Cercanías line, offering a fast and affordable connection to Jerez de la Frontera, El Puerto de Santa María, and Cádiz city.
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