Malta International Airport

Malta International Airport L-Ajruport Internazzjonali ta' Malta
IATA: MLA ICAO: LMML
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Malta International Airport plc
Serves	Valletta
Location	Luqa, Malta
Hub for	KM Malta Airlines Universal Air
Operating base for	Ryanair (Malta Air)
Elevation AMSL	300 ft / 91 m
Coordinates	35°51′27″N 014°28′39″E / 35.85750°N 14.47750°E / 35.85750; 14.47750
Website	www.maltairport.com
Map
MLA/LMML Location on a map of Malta
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 05/23 2,377 7,799 Asphalt/concrete 13/31 3,544 11,627 Asphalt/concrete
Statistics (2023 [1])
Passengers 7,800,000 Passenger change 22-23 33.4% Aircraft movements 51,353 Movements change 21-22 60% Cargo (kilos) 20,645,000 Cargo change 22-23 17.6%
RWY source: ARINC eff. 2020-01-30[2]

Malta International Airport (IATA: MLA, ICAO: LMML) is the only airport in Malta, and it serves the whole of the Maltese Islands. It is located on the island of Malta, southwest of the Maltese capital, Valletta, in the town of Luqa, and occupies the location of the former RAF Luqa. The airport serves as the main hub for KM Malta Airlines and Medavia besides being an operating base for Ryanair and its subsidiary Malta Air. It is also home to the Area Control Center and hosts the annual Malta Airshow. The airport is operated by Malta International Airport plc.

In the past, it was the hub of Air Malta, now replaced by KM Malta Airlines since March 2024.