100,000 passengers passed through Hassan I Airport in 2012

According to figures published by the management of Hassan I Airport in Laâyoune, the number of passengers who passed through this airport in 2012 reached 101,684, which represents a decrease of about 5% compared to 2011, which recorded 106,000 passengers. The airport recorded 2,132 flights between 1 January and 31 December 2012, compared to 2,130 in 2011.Hassan I Airport in Laâyoune, which covers an area of 7.5 hectares, of which 4 hectares are reserved for commercial aviation, has a capacity to welcome 500,000 passengers each year.This airport has two arrival halls, two departure lounges instead of just one previously, capable of handling two flights at the same time, as well as a public hall of 1,000 m2, four check-in counters, four other police and customs control airlocks for departures, an arrival and baggage delivery hall, as well as various services and shops. The annual capacit…