Passenger Traffic at Moroccan Airports Up 7.91% by End February

Passenger Traffic at Moroccan Airports Up 7.91% by End February
Wednesday 1 April 2026 - 19:45

Morocco’s airports recorded commercial traffic of 5,909,802 passengers by end of February 2026, a 7.91% increase compared to the same period in 2025, according to the National Airports Office (ONDA).

Mohammed V Airport, accounting for more than 31% of total traffic, welcomed 1,883,441 passengers, an increase of 11.763% in contrast to end of February 2025, ONDA reports.

Similarly, most other airports recorded remarkable growth rates, notably Beni Mellal (+32.58%), Marrakech-Menara (+10.40%), Agadir Al Massira (+7.81%), Tangier Ibn Batouta (+7.23%), Rabat Salé (+8.36%), and Nador El Aroui (+8.68%). This performance was driven primarily by international traffic.

A breakdown of passenger air traffic between domestic and international flights as of end of February 2026 shows that the Kingdom’s airports handled 5,308,935 passengers on international flights (+8.18%) and 600,867 passengers on domestic flights (+5.60%)

Growth in international traffic was seen across all geographic regions. Europe, which accounts for more than 80% of total international traffic, recorded a 7.04% increase. The other markets—namely Africa, the Middle and Far East, North America, the Maghreb, and South America—grew by 19.93%, 7.48%, 20.08%, 5.63%, and 37.19%, respectively.

Regarding airport traffic, ONDA reports that 44,554 departing and arriving flights across all of Morocco’s airports were recorded by the end of February 2026, representing an increase of 11.65% compared to the end of February 2025.

Freight traffic, meanwhile, rose by 23.98% by the end of February 2026, reaching over 21,354 tons, compared to 17,223 tons during the same period in 2025.

AH

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