Fuerteventura loses 6.7% of passengers in 2026

Aena airports in the Canary Islands recorded 18.58 million passengers up to April, a 0.8 % decline compared with the same period last year, according to the operator’s statement.

Overall figures (January–April)

• Total commercial travelers: 18.5 million
  • Domestic flights: 6.71 million (‑1.1 %)
  • International flights: 11.79 million (‑0.3 %)
• Aircraft movements: 163,212
• Cargo transported: 10,483 tonnes (+5.4 %)

April 2026 snapshot

• Passengers: 4.42 million (‑3.5 % year‑on‑year)
  • Commercial flights: 4.41 million
  • Domestic flights: 1.86 million (+0.7 %)
  • International flights: 2.54 million (‑6.2 %)
• Aircraft movements: 40,356
• Cargo transported: 2,565 tonnes

Airport‑by‑airport performance

• Gran Canaria Airport – 1,310,000 passengers (‑2.8 %)
• Tenerife South Airport – 1,060,000 passengers (‑8.2 %)
• César Manrique–Lanzarote Airport – 717,869 passengers (‑3.7 %)
• Tenerife North – La Laguna Airport – 620,404 passengers (+4.7 %)
• Fuerteventura Airport – 542,085 passengers (‑6.7 %)
• La Palma Airport – 136,020 passengers (+5.4 %)
• El Hierro Airport – 26,787 passengers (+7.6 %)
• La Gomera Airport – 11,404 passengers (+6.1 %)