LENLELNMedium Airport

León Airport

La Virgen del Camino, Spain3,006 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LEN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LELN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,006 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

42.59, -5.65

La Virgen del Camino map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

León Airport overview

León Airport (LEN) serves La Virgen del Camino, Spain. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LEN.

The airport sits at 3,006 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 42.5907, -5.6534, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Spain.

Nearby alternatives include Asturias Airport (OVD) and Valladolid Airport (VLL). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

LEN planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare LEN with nearby airport links and the Spain country guide before finalizing route choices.

León Airport unique facts

LEN fact 1

León Airport uses IATA code LEN and ICAO code LELN.

LEN fact 2

LEN serves La Virgen del Camino in Spain.

LEN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #21 by estimated passenger scale among listed Spain airports.

LEN fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #467 in the current featured airport set.

LEN fact 5

León Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LEN fact 6

LEN sits 3,006 feet above sea level.

León Airport facilities

León Airport restaurants

At LEN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LEN lounges

For León Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LEN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving León Airport.

La Virgen del Camino airport parking

For departures from La Virgen del Camino, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LEN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through León Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LEN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Spain; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LEN currency exchange

Currency desks at León Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LEN car rental

Save LEN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

León Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near León Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LEN medical help

For urgent health needs at LEN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LEN charging

At León Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LEN business travel

León Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LEN family travel

Families using LEN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

León Airport transportation

LEN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LEN when arriving late or carrying luggage into La Virgen del Camino.

LEN train or metro

León Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

LEN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for La Virgen del Camino, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LEN.

LEN driving and car rental

Because LEN sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

León Airport location

LEN

León Airport

42.5907, -5.6534

Asturias Airport

113 km from LEN

Valladolid Airport

118 km from LEN

Bragança Airport

119 km from LEN

Burgos Airport

169 km from LEN

León Airport traveler tips

LEN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

LEN tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

LEN tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

LEN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 42.59 latitude and -5.65 longitude.

LEN tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

LEN tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

León Airport FAQ

Where is León Airport located?

León Airport (LEN) is located in La Virgen del Camino, Spain, at coordinates 42.5907, -5.6534.

What is the IATA code for León Airport?

The IATA code for León Airport is LEN. Its ICAO code is LELN.

Is León Airport a large airport?

León Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LEN?

For León Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is León Airport?

León Airport is 3,006 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does León Airport have scheduled airline service?

León Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LEN serve?

LEN primarily serves La Virgen del Camino and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LEN?

Nearby comparison airports include Asturias Airport (OVD) and Valladolid Airport (VLL).

What transport should I check first at LEN?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For León Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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