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In 1997, the current passenger terminal was inaugurated, built in a new location to the old one inaugurated in 1965. The airport was damaged in 1997 by [[Hurricane Mitch]].
In 2013, a remodeling of the passenger terminal began to improve the facilities and infrastructure of the airport.{{cn|date=September 2023}} [[Air Europa]] started a route to Madrid using Airbus A330s in April 2017. This was Honduras's first direct link to Europe.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://proceso.hn/avion-de-air-europa-toca-suelo-hondureno-en-vuelo-inaugural-madrid-san-pedro-sula/ | title=Avión de Air Europa toca suelo hondureño en vuelo inaugural Madrid-SPS | work=Proceso Digital | date=27 April 2017 | accessdate=25 July 2022 | language=Spanish}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.laprensa.hn/economia/primer-vuelo-de-air-europa-llega-el-jueves-a-san-pedro-sula-CDLP1065315 | title=Primer vuelo de Air Europa llega el jueves a San Pedro Sula | work=La Prensa | date=25 April 2017 | accessdate=25 July 2022 | language=Spanish}}</ref> The airport was damaged in 2020 by [[Hurricane Eta]] and [[Hurricane Iota]], which submerged the airport, causing humanitarian flights to the country to be delayed. In August 2023, SAN (Servicio Aeroportuario Nacional) started a large remodeling of the airport. The project will cost $15 million dollars (370 million lempiras) and will include new additions such as
==Facilities==
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