Burgos : introduction
Burgos Airport is open to commercial and civil air traffic.
Located in the Villafría district, 4 km east of Burgos city centre, it can accommodate small and medium-sized aircraft, as well as very light jets.
AEROAFFAIRES tells you everything you need to know about organising your flight from Burgos Airport.
History of Burgos Airport
- 1927 : the government, led by King Alfonso XIII, created Villafría de Burgos International Airport by Royal Decree.
- 1928 : The Council of Ministers approves its construction and later the Villafría Town Council cedes the field known as Gorreñal to the Superior Council of Military Aeronautics.
- 1936 : The Villafría and Gamonal airfields are combined to form a single aeronautical infrastructure.
- 1941 : The Burgos City Council acquires a property of almost 300,000 square metres. This land, part of the old Gamonal site, was offered to the Ministry of the Air Force a few months later.
- 1949 : The University Air Militia begins its activities.
- 1971 : the last shipments are delivered. The airport opens to civilian traffic.
- 1973 : The Royal Aero Club of Burgos is formed.
- 1995 : It is announced, through an agreement, that the airport will be used exclusively for civilian purposes.
- 2008 : The airport opens to commercial traffic.
Practical information about Burgos airport
Burgos airport has a runway.
Burgos airport coordinates
- Airport Code : RGS
- Latitude : 42° 21′ 28″ N
- Longitude : 3° 36′ 49″ W
- Altitude : 903 metres
- Runway length : 2,100 m.
This airport is open to national and international commercial traffic and can accommodate private aircraft.
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- Address : Airport – Ctra. de Logroño, 107, 09007 Burgos, Spain
- Coordinates : 42° 21′ 28″ North / 3° 36′ 49″ West
- Altitude : 903 m
- Acces s: The airport has around 3,000 movements per year.
It is located 4 km east of Burgos city centre and can be reached by car in about 11 minutes.
If you wish, AEROAFFAIRES can arrange your transfer by hiring a car with a private driver.

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Where to stay in Burgos ?
During your stay in the Spanish city, hotels and guest houses are available to accommodate you. However, AEROAFFAIRES recommends that you book a room in the luxurious Landa Hotel, located approximately 10 minutes from the airport.
What to do in Burgos ?
After a short tour of the historic centre of the city, enjoy a visit to the Burgos Museum and admire the architectural beauty of the inner courtyard.
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