ALC Airport Code, Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
ALC is the IATA airport code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, the main international gateway for Alicante, Spain. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, LEAL.
What airport is ALC?
ALC is the IATA airport code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, in Alicante, Spain. The same airport has the ICAO code LEAL.
It is a major hub, ranked number 97 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LEAL begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
| IATA airport code | ALC |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | LEAL |
| Airport | Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport |
| City | Alicante |
| Country | Spain |
| Main airlines | FR, VY, DY |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is ALC airport located?
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC) is in Alicante, Spain, at coordinates 38.2822, -0.55816.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 38.28° N, 0.56° W. It is close to sea level at 142 ft (43 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at ALC
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,842 ft (3.00 km), designated 10/28.
Which airlines fly to ALC?
The open route dataset lists FR (Ryanair), VY (Formosa Airlines), DY (Norwegian Air Shuttle), U2 (easyJet), TO (Transavia France), LS (Jet2.com) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport?
The IATA code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport in Alicante is ALC. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Alicante?
The 3-letter IATA code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport in Alicante is ALC.
What is the ICAO code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport?
The ICAO code for Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport is LEAL. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code ALC.
What is the difference between ALC and LEAL?
ALC is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LEAL is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Spain and the wider region:
Popular routes from ALC
Distance and typical flight time from Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport to other airports it connects with:
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