Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (SCQ/LEST) serves Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, northwestern Spain. Named after the beloved Galician poet Rosalía de Castro, it is the primary airport of the region and a key entry point for pilgrims and tourists visiting the famous Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. The airport handled around 2.6 million passengers annually in recent years and operates scheduled and charter flights to destinations across Europe and beyond. Iberia and Vueling are among the main carriers serving the airport, with connections to Madrid, Barcelona, London, Paris, and other major European cities. Its location approximately 10 kilometres northeast of Santiago de Compostela city centre makes it conveniently accessible. Passenger traffic peaks during the summer months and Holy Years, when the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to the region.