Almería Airport (LEAM) | private airport guide

Prior permissionPPR is required here. A filed flight plan does not count as permission to use the airfield, so ask the airport first.

Airfield Status

Almería Airport takes business jets and serves Almería. The main runway is 07/25 – 3,165 m × 45 m asphalt. Customs is on site, so you can fly in straight from abroad. You need permission before you land (PPR). From Almería: About 9 km from Almería city (per AIP); drive time not published.

Runway: 07/25 – 3,165 m × 45 m asphalt
Customs & immigration: Yes – on site
Business jets: Yes. 3,165 m runway, rescue and firefighting category 7
Opening hours: Daily 07:10–22:45 local; extension by prior permission (30 minutes' notice). Customs, fuelling and handling during these hours.
Prior permission (PPR): Required
Telephone: +34 950 213 701; +34 913 211 000 (Aena information)

Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source

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Arrival Protocol

Aeropuerto de Almería, Ctra. de Níjar km 9, Almería, 04130. The nearest major city is Almería, About 9 km from Almería city (per AIP); drive time not published.

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Ground Movement: journey times to the airport

By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.

From	Drive	Distance
Almería	15 min	9 mi · 14 km
Granada	2 hr 5 min	103 mi · 165 km

Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Handling & FBO

South Europe Ground ServicesUniversal Aviation SpainUnited Aviation Services

These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft.

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Operational Notes

No separate business aviation terminal; handling agents take passengers and crew to the terminal building.

A handling agent is required for general and business aviation; arriving passengers and crew wait for the agent. Fuel and handling only during airport hours.