Murcia–San Javier Airport

Murcia–San Javier Airport

Aeropuerto de Murcia-San Javier
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OwnerSpanish Air and Space Force
ServesRegion of Murcia and Alicante
LocationSan Javier, Murcia
Passenger services ceased14 January 2019 (2019-01-14)
Elevation AMSL11 ft / 3.4 m
Coordinates37°46′29″N 000°48′44″W / 37.77472°N 0.81222°W / 37.77472; -0.81222
Map
Murcia–San Javier Airport
Location within Spain
Murcia–San Javier Airport
Murcia–San Javier Airport (Spain)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
05R/23L 2,300 7,546 Asphalt
05L/23R 1,580 5,184 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers1,096,980
Passengers change 15-162.7%
Movements8,272
Movements change 15-163.2%
Sources: Aena

Murcia–San Javier Airport (ICAO: LELC) is a military airport and former civilian passenger airport located in San Javier, 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Murcia, Spain. It is owned by the Spanish Air and Space Force. It was replaced (after several delays) by the new Región de Murcia International Airport, when it opened on 15 January 2019.