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Marrakech Menara Airport Wins Best Regional Airport in Africa for 2026

PUBLISHED March 20, 2026
Marrakech Menara Airport Wins Best Regional Airport in Africa for 2026

Marrakech Menara Airport Receives Prestigious Award

The National Airports Office of Morocco has proudly announced that Marrakech Menara Airport has been awarded the title of Best Regional Airport in Africa for the year 2026. This accolade was presented during the prestigious Skytrax World Airport Awards ceremony held in London on March 18, coinciding with the PTE World event. This recognition marks the first time the airport has been honored on an international stage, reflecting a significant milestone in its operational achievements.

The official statement from the National Airports Office highlighted that this accomplishment demonstrates a notable increase in passenger satisfaction regarding the quality of services provided within Moroccan airports, particularly at Marrakech Menara Airport. The award comes as a result of ongoing reforms spearheaded by the National Airports Office under the “Airports 2030” strategy, which is dedicated to enhancing the passenger experience, improving operational performance, and modernizing infrastructure.

Furthermore, the positive feedback garnered by the airport in international surveys conducted by Skytrax underscores the effectiveness of measures implemented in collaboration with various stakeholders, including the Ministry of the Interior, the General Directorate of National Security, the Royal Gendarmerie, and Customs Administration, along with local authorities and the Ministry of Transport and Logistics. This award solidifies Marrakech Menara Airport's position as one of the leading airports in Africa, reinforcing its status as a primary gateway to the Kingdom, praised by international travelers for its high-quality services and seamless transit experience.

As reported by alalam24.press.ma.

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