Spain's busiest airport and a leading European hub for international and transatlantic flights.
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is located 13 km northeast of Madrid’s city center. It serves as Spain’s primary gateway for international travel and is a major hub for connections between Europe, Latin America, and beyond.
40.4722, -3.5608
Passenger traffic increased by 10% year-over-year in 2024, with continued growth into 2025.
130,900
Workers include airline staff, ground handlers, retail and hospitality employees, and airport operations personnel.
Ongoing terminal expansions and runway enhancements are increasing passenger and cargo handling capacity.
Deployment of biometric boarding, automated baggage systems, and AI-driven operational management enhances efficiency.
Implementation of sustainable aviation fuels, solar energy projects, and advanced waste management supports environmental goals.
Coordinate with EU and national authorities to secure funding for infrastructure and sustainability initiatives.
Prioritize modernization of terminals and airfield systems to support projected traffic growth and resilience.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy and green mobility to meet EU climate targets and regulatory requirements.
