Getafe Air Base: Codes, Runways & Location
Getafe Air Base (ICAO: LEGT) is a medium-sized airport serving Getafe, Spain. It lies at 40.2941° N, 3.7238° W, 2034 ft (620 m) above sea level.
Overview of Getafe Air Base
Getafe Air Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Getafe in Spain. It is identified by the ICAO code LEGT. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Getafe Air Base has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2480 m (8136 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, dirt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2034 ft (620 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport about 10 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,480 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Getafe Air Base
Where is Getafe Air Base located?
Getafe Air Base is located in Getafe, Spain. Its coordinates are 40.2941° N, 3.7238° W.
What is the airport code for Getafe Air Base?
Getafe Air Base has an ICAO code of LEGT.
How long is the runway at Getafe Air Base?
Getafe Air Base's longest runway is about 2480 m (8136 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Getafe Air Base have?
Getafe Air Base has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, dirt surfacing.
Is Getafe Air Base a major airport?
Getafe Air Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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