Ibiza Airport is primarily known by its common name, Ibiza Airport. It is the main international gateway to the Balearic Islands of Ibiza and Formentera.
Official Names and Identifiers
While "Ibiza Airport" is its widely recognized English name, the airport also has specific designations in the local languages of Spain, which are Catalan and Spanish. These names reflect the cultural and linguistic heritage of the region.
The airport is also identified by unique codes used in the aviation industry:
| Identifier Type | Code / Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Common Name | Ibiza Airport | The most widely used name in English. |
| Catalan Name | Aeroport d'Eivissa | The name in Catalan, a co-official language. |
| Spanish Name | Aeropuerto de Ibiza | The name in Spanish (Castilian), the official language of Spain. |
| IATA Code | IBZ | International Air Transport Association code. |
| ICAO Code | LEIB | International Civil Aviation Organization code. |
Location and Service Area
Ibiza Airport is strategically located approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of Ibiza Town. Its primary function is to serve the popular tourist destinations of Ibiza and Formentera, connecting them with various cities across Europe and beyond. This location makes it easily accessible for travelers arriving at or departing from these vibrant islands.
