Facts and Figures

Operating hours

• 06:30-23:00 (weekdays);
• 06:30-23:00 (Saturdays);
• 07:00-23:00 (Sundays)

Passenger statistics

• Passengers per year: 1.96 million 2007.
• Passenger profile: ABC1: 85% C2DE: 15%

Airlines and aircraft movements

• Airlines and tour operators: 15
• Commercial flight movements per year: 47,036 during 2007
• Destinations: 43
• Aircraft types: Boeing 737, 757, Bombardier Dash 8 Q400, Embraer 145, 135, 195, J41, Fokker 50, BAe 146, ATR42, Trilander, Canadair Regional Jet, Saab 2000, Dehavilland Twin Otter, Dehavilland Dash 8 300, Dornier 328, Bae Jetstream 31.

Facilities 

• Number of runways: 1
• Runway length: 1,723m long by 37m wide
• Total retail space: over 700 m²
• Check-in capacity: 27 facilities
• Car parking spaces: short stay 1,260; long stay 1,045
• Number of aircraft stands: 14

Investment

• BAA has invested over £80 million since 1994
• Economic contribution: £86.5 million a year (Geodata Institute of Southampton University 2004)
• Employs: over 1,200 (211 are BAA Southampton employees)
• Cargo: around 250 tonnes per year

Destinations
Top ten international destinations (in order)

• Paris
• Dublin
• Amsterdam
• Alicante
• Malaga
• Bergerac
• Dusseldorf
• Hanover
• Limoges
• Majorca

Top five UK destinations (in order)

• Edinburgh
• Manchester
• Glasgow
• Jersey
• Guernsey

Opened 

• Origins date back to 1910
• Current facilities opened in 1994

Owned and operated by: BAA
 
Managing Director: Chris Butler 

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