Essaouira-Mogador Airport

ESU / GMMI

IATA Code
ESU
ICAO Code
GMMI
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Getting to and From Essaouira-Mogador Airport #

Essaouira‑Mogador is a small regional airport with the town of Essaouira a short drive away-typical transfer times to the centre are 20-30 minutes by taxi.

  • Taxis: The most reliable option; fares are modest and the ride is short.
  • Shuttles/buses: Some hotels and local shuttle operators provide transfers; public bus options are limited.
  • Car hire: Car rental desks may be available seasonally; driving to Essaouira is straightforward.
  • Ride‑share: Not commonly available-use local taxis.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Essaouira-Mogador Airport #

The airport is small with basic passenger amenities suitable for short regional flights.

  • Lounges: No major lounges; seating is limited.
  • Food & drink: A small café or kiosk is usually available landside/airside.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Wi‑Fi may be limited or unavailable-bring a charger.
  • Luggage & services: Minimal retail and luggage services; secure storage is unlikely.
  • Accessibility: Basic accessible access is typically present; check with your airline for assistance.

Hotels and Layovers at Essaouira-Mogador Airport #

Nearby accommodation: Essaouira town has multiple small hotels and riads within 10-20 km of the airport; many properties can arrange transfers. For chain searches, consult parent sites such as:

For short layovers consider a hotel in Essaouira town centre-transfer times are short and taxis are inexpensive.

Weather & Climate near Essaouira-Mogador Airport #

Climate

Essaouira-Mogador Airport's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 28°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 45 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
0°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 9° - 19° 14° 51 mm mostly sunny 68% 3.3 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.2h
February Excellent 10° - 20° 15° 38 mm mostly sunny 67% 3.7 m/s 1.0 moderate 10.9h
March Excellent 12° - 22° 17° 34 mm mostly sunny 66% 3.6 m/s 1.4 high 11.9h
April Ideal 13° - 23° 18° 24 mm mostly sunny 67% 3.6 m/s 1.9 very high 12.8h
May Ideal 14° - 24° 19° 8 mm mostly sunny 63% 4.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 13.6h
June Ideal 16° - 26° 21° 3 mm clear 60% 4.1 m/s 2.5 extreme 14.0h
July Ideal 18° - 28° 23° 0 mm clear 53% 4.5 m/s 2.5 extreme 13.8h
August Ideal 18° - 28° 23° 1 mm mostly sunny 53% 4.5 m/s 2.3 extreme 13.1h
September Ideal 17° - 27° 22° 4 mm mostly sunny 62% 3.3 m/s 1.8 very high 12.2h
October Ideal 15° - 25° 20° 25 mm mostly sunny 62% 3.1 m/s 1.2 high 11.3h
November Excellent 13° - 22° 18° 38 mm mostly sunny 65% 2.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.4h
December Very Good 10° - 20° 15° 57 mm mostly sunny 68% 3.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.0h

Nearby Cities #