Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport

IATA ALCICAO LEALLarge airport

Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is a large airport near Alicante in Valencia (community), Spain. It is listed as IATA ALC and ICAO LEAL. The airport is located at 38.2822° / -0.5582° at an elevation of 43 m (142 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 3,000 m. The nearest airport is Muchamiel Airfield, 19 km (12 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`ALC`
ICAO code	`LEAL`
Identifier	`LEAL`
Type	Large airport
City	Alicante
Region	Valencia (community)
Country	Spain
Coordinates	38.28220, -0.55816
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	38° 16′ 55.92″ N 0° 33′ 29.36″ W
Elevation	43 m (142 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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