MAD Airport Code, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
MAD is the IATA code for Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, the main international gateway for Madrid, Spain. Airlines and booking systems use MAD, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code LEMD. It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 40.49° N, 3.57° W.
What is the Madrid airport code?
The airport code for Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is MAD. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code LEMD, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It ranks among the busiest airports in the world by scheduled connections, sitting at number 24 in our dataset. Its ICAO code LEMD begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
Where is MAD?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport serves Madrid, Spain. The runways sit at 1998 ft (609 m) elevation.
Runways at MAD
It has 4 runways. The longest is 14,271 ft (4.35 km), designated 18R/36L.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Madrid?
The IATA airport code for Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Madrid is MAD. Its ICAO code is LEMD.
What is the 3-letter code for Madrid?
The 3-letter IATA code for Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Madrid is MAD.
What airport is MAD?
MAD is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, located in Madrid, Spain.
What country is MAD in?
MAD (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) is in Spain.
Where is MAD airport located?
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is in Madrid, Spain, at coordinates 40.49341, -3.57225.
What is the ICAO code for Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport?
The ICAO code for Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is LEMD. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code MAD.
What is the difference between MAD and LEMD?
MAD is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LEMD is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Madrid and Spain and the wider region:
Popular routes from MAD
Distance and typical flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to other airports it connects with:
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