Salamanca Airport (SLM): Codes, Runways & Location
Salamanca Airport (IATA: SLM · ICAO: LESA) is a medium-sized airport serving Salamanca, Spain. It lies at 40.9521° N, 5.5020° W, 2595 ft (791 m) above sea level.
Overview of Salamanca Airport
Salamanca Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Salamanca in Spain. It is identified by the IATA code SLM and the ICAO code LESA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Salamanca Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2513 m (8245 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 2595 ft (791 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Valladolid Airport (VLL) about 100 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 ≈ 2,513 m — wide-body capable
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Seaports near Salamanca Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salamanca Airport
Where is Salamanca Airport located?
Salamanca Airport is located in Salamanca, Spain. Its coordinates are 40.9521° N, 5.5020° W.
What is the airport code for Salamanca Airport?
Salamanca Airport has an IATA code of SLM and an ICAO code of LESA.
How long is the runway at Salamanca Airport?
Salamanca Airport's longest runway is about 2513 m (8245 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Salamanca Airport have?
Salamanca Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, dirt surfacing.
Is Salamanca Airport a major airport?
Salamanca Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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