# Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC / LEAL)

**Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport** (IATA: ALC, ICAO: LEAL) is a large airport in Alicante, Valencia (community), Spain. It opened on 4 May 1967. It has one runway, 3,000 m (9,842 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by ENAIRE. In 2025 it handled 19.9 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ALC / LEAL
- Type: Large airport
- Operator: ENAIRE
- Serves: Alicante, Valencia (community), Spain
- Opened: 4 May 1967
- Elevation: 43 m / 142 ft
- Coordinates: 38.2822, -0.5582
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 m / 9,842 ft
- Passengers: 19,933,538 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Madrid
- Website: https://www.aena.es/en/aeropuerto-alicante/index.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alicante%E2%80%93Elche_Miguel_Hern%C3%A1ndez_Airport (40 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q849314
- Weather station: LEAL · WMO 08360
- Ident: LEAL

## Timeline

- 4 May 1967: Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 3,000 m / 9,842 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 100° / 280° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 10,053,021 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 10,561,246 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 12,308,944 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 13,669,760 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 13,933,975 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 15,000,477 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 3,723,264 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 5,813,330 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 13,186,137 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 15,724,378 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 18,365,689 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 19,933,538 | Eurostat |

## Routes

126 destinations in 31 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (113)

- [IBZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leib.md) Ibiza Airport · Spain · 180 km / 112 mi · Ryanair, Iberia
- [ORN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/daoo.md) Oran Es-Sénia (Ahmed Ben Bella) International Airport · Algeria · 296 km / 184 mi · Air Algérie, Vueling
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 318 km / 198 mi · Ryanair, Air Europa, Vueling
- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 357 km / 222 mi · Iberia, Air Europa
- [ALG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/daag.md) Houari Boumediene Airport · Algeria · 377 km / 234 mi · Air Algérie, Vueling
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 404 km / 251 mi · Vueling
- [SVQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lezl.md) Seville Airport · Spain · 478 km / 297 mi · Ryanair
- [TTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmtn.md) Sania Ramel Airport · Morocco · 518 km / 322 mi · Ryanair
- [VIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/levt.md) Vitoria Airport · Spain · 543 km / 337 mi · Ryanair
- [BIO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebb.md) Bilbao Airport · Spain · 592 km / 368 mi · Volotea, Vueling
- [TLS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbo.md) Toulouse-Blagnac Airport · France · 616 km / 383 mi · Ryanair
- [OVD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leas.md) Asturias Airport · Spain · 746 km / 464 mi · Volotea
- [MRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfml.md) Marseille Provence Airport · France · 751 km / 467 mi · Ryanair
- [CMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmn.md) Mohammed V International Airport · Morocco · 837 km / 520 mi · Royal Air Maroc
- [SCQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lest.md) Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport · Spain · 838 km / 521 mi · Vueling
- [LYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfll.md) Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · France · 950 km / 590 mi · easyJet
- [RAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gmmx.md) Marrakesh Menara Airport · Morocco · 1,007 km / 626 mi · Ryanair
- [GVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lsgg.md) Geneva International Airport · Switzerland · 1,040 km / 646 mi · easyJet
- [MXP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/limc.md) Milan Malpensa International Airport · Italy · 1,120 km / 696 mi · Wizz Air
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,157 km / 719 mi · Wizz Air
- [BGY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lime.md) Il Caravaggio International Airport · Italy · 1,179 km / 733 mi · Ryanair
- [ORY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfpo.md) Paris-Orly Airport · France · 1,185 km / 736 mi · Transavia, Vueling
- [BSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfsb.md) EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg · France · 1,226 km / 762 mi · easyJet
- [BVA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfob.md) Beauvais-Tillé airport · France · 1,260 km / 783 mi · Ryanair
- [NAP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirn.md) Naples International Airport · Italy · 1,303 km / 810 mi · easyJet
- [VCE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lipz.md) Venice Marco Polo Airport · Italy · 1,334 km / 829 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [FKB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edsb.md) Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport · Germany · 1,357 km / 843 mi · Ryanair
- [LUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ellx.md) Luxembourg-Findel International Airport · Luxembourg · 1,372 km / 853 mi · Luxair
- [CTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/licc.md) Catania-Fontanarossa Airport · Italy · 1,373 km / 853 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [FMM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edja.md) Memmingen Allgau Airport · Germany · 1,387 km / 862 mi · Ryanair
- [BOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghh.md) Bournemouth Airport · United Kingdom · 1,393 km / 866 mi · Ryanair
- [NQY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghq.md) Cornwall Airport Newquay · United Kingdom · 1,397 km / 868 mi · Ryanair
- [EXT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egte.md) Exeter International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,403 km / 872 mi · Ryanair
- [SOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghi.md) Southampton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,410 km / 876 mi · easyJet
- [CRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebci.md) Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Belgium · 1,411 km / 877 mi · Ryanair
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 1,431 km / 889 mi · TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet, Vueling, British Airways
- [BRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebbr.md) Brussels Airport · Belgium · 1,458 km / 906 mi · Brussels Airlines, Transavia, TUI fly Belgium, Vueling
- [OST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebos.md) Ostend-Bruges International Airport · Belgium · 1,461 km / 908 mi · TUI fly Belgium
- [BRS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggd.md) Bristol Airport · United Kingdom · 1,466 km / 911 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet
- [CWL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egff.md) Cardiff International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,474 km / 916 mi · TUI Airways, Ryanair, Vueling
- [SEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egmc.md) London Southend Airport · United Kingdom · 1,481 km / 920 mi · easyJet
- [ANR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ebaw.md) Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) · Belgium · 1,488 km / 925 mi · TUI fly Belgium
- [FRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddf.md) Frankfurt Main Airport · Germany · 1,492 km / 927 mi · Lufthansa
- [MUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddm.md) Munich Airport · Germany · 1,497 km / 930 mi · Lufthansa City Airlines
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,511 km / 939 mi · Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air
- [STN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egss.md) London Stansted Airport · United Kingdom · 1,514 km / 941 mi · Jet2.com
- [CGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddk.md) Cologne Bonn Airport · Germany · 1,524 km / 947 mi · Ryanair
- [EIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eheh.md) Eindhoven Airport · Netherlands · 1,536 km / 954 mi · Ryanair, Transavia
- [DUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddl.md) Düsseldorf Airport · Germany · 1,556 km / 967 mi · Eurowings
- [RTM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ehrd.md) Rotterdam The Hague Airport · Netherlands · 1,569 km / 975 mi · Transavia
- [NRN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edlv.md) Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport · Germany · 1,570 km / 976 mi · Ryanair
- [BHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egbb.md) Birmingham Airport · United Kingdom · 1,579 km / 981 mi · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet
- [NWI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egsh.md) Norwich Airport · United Kingdom · 1,607 km / 999 mi · Ryanair
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 1,613 km / 1,002 mi · KLM, Transavia, Vueling
- [EMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnx.md) East Midlands Airport · United Kingdom · 1,619 km / 1,006 mi · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair
- [FMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddg.md) Münster Osnabrück Airport · Germany · 1,668 km / 1,036 mi · Ryanair
- [MAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egcc.md) Manchester Airport · United Kingdom · 1,681 km / 1,045 mi · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet
- [LPL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggp.md) Liverpool John Lennon Airport · United Kingdom · 1,683 km / 1,046 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet
- [SNN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/einn.md) Shannon Airport · Ireland · 1,728 km / 1,074 mi · Ryanair
- [LBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnm.md) Leeds Bradford Airport · United Kingdom · 1,735 km / 1,078 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair
- [DUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eidw.md) Dublin Airport · Ireland · 1,740 km / 1,081 mi · Ryanair, Aer Lingus
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 1,760 km / 1,094 mi · Ryanair
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,761 km / 1,094 mi · Eurowings
- [HAJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddv.md) Hannover Airport · Germany · 1,764 km / 1,096 mi · Eurowings
- [BRE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddw.md) Bremen Airport · Germany · 1,792 km / 1,113 mi · Ryanair
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 1,794 km / 1,115 mi · Vueling
- [BTS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lzib.md) M. R. Štefánik Airport · Slovakia · 1,804 km / 1,121 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [MME](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnv.md) Teesside International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,806 km / 1,122 mi · Ryanair
- [TFN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcxo.md) Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport · Spain · 1,822 km / 1,132 mi · Vueling
- [PED](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpd.md) Pardubice Airport · Czechia · 1,834 km / 1,140 mi · Ryanair
- [NCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egnt.md) Newcastle International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,865 km / 1,159 mi · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet
- [BFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egaa.md) Belfast International Airport · United Kingdom · 1,870 km / 1,162 mi · Jet2.com, easyJet
- [BEG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lybe.md) Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport · Serbia · 1,876 km / 1,166 mi · Wizz Air, Air Serbia
- [HAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddh.md) Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · Germany · 1,887 km / 1,173 mi · Ryanair
- [BUD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lhbp.md) Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport · Hungary · 1,901 km / 1,181 mi · Wizz Air
- [BER](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddb.md) Berlin Brandenburg Airport · Germany · 1,906 km / 1,184 mi · Ryanair
- [PIK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpk.md) Glasgow Prestwick Airport · United Kingdom · 1,938 km / 1,204 mi · Ryanair
- [WRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwr.md) Copernicus Wrocław Airport · Poland · 1,973 km / 1,226 mi · Ryanair
- [EDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egph.md) Edinburgh Airport · United Kingdom · 1,976 km / 1,228 mi · Jet2.com, Ryanair, easyJet
- [GLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egpf.md) Glasgow Airport · United Kingdom · 1,977 km / 1,228 mi · Jet2.com, TUI Airways, Ryanair, easyJet
- [KTW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkt.md) Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport · Poland · 2,056 km / 1,278 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [POZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eppo.md) Poznań-Ławica Airport · Poland · 2,067 km / 1,284 mi · Ryanair
- [BLL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekbi.md) Billund Airport · Denmark · 2,072 km / 1,287 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [KRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epkk.md) Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Poland · 2,074 km / 1,289 mi · Ryanair
- [SOF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lbsf.md) Sofia Airport · Bulgaria · 2,078 km / 1,291 mi · Ryanair
- [LCJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epll.md) Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport · Poland · 2,153 km / 1,338 mi · Ryanair
- [CPH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekch.md) Copenhagen Kastrup Airport · Denmark · 2,165 km / 1,345 mi · Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [BZG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epby.md) Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport · Poland · 2,175 km / 1,351 mi · Ryanair
- [CLJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrcl.md) Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport · Romania · 2,188 km / 1,360 mi · Wizz Air
- [RZE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eprz.md) Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport · Poland · 2,215 km / 1,376 mi · Ryanair
- [WMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epmo.md) Warsaw Modlin Airport · Poland · 2,270 km / 1,411 mi · Ryanair
- [WAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epwa.md) Warsaw Chopin Airport · Poland · 2,270 km / 1,411 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [GDN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/epgd.md) Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport · Poland · 2,295 km / 1,426 mi · Ryanair, Wizz Air
- [OTP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lrop.md) Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport · Romania · 2,318 km / 1,440 mi · Wizz Air
- [SVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enzv.md) Stavanger Airport, Sola · Norway · 2,333 km / 1,450 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [GOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esgg.md) Göteborg Landvetter Airport · Sweden · 2,348 km / 1,459 mi · Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [VXO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esmx.md) Växjö Kronoberg Airport · Sweden · 2,357 km / 1,465 mi · Ryanair
- [HAU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enhd.md) Haugesund Airport, Karmøy · Norway · 2,378 km / 1,478 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [TRF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ento.md) Sandefjord Airport, Torp · Norway · 2,449 km / 1,522 mi · Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [BGO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enbr.md) Bergen Airport, Flesland · Norway · 2,481 km / 1,542 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [SAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ltfj.md) Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Türkiye · 2,563 km / 1,593 mi · Pegasus Airlines
- [OSL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/engm.md) Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport · Norway · 2,570 km / 1,597 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [RMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lukk.md) Chişinău International Airport · Moldova · 2,579 km / 1,603 mi · FlyOne
- [NYO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eskn.md) Stockholm Skavsta Airport · Sweden · 2,600 km / 1,616 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [KUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eyka.md) Kaunas International Airport · Lithuania · 2,616 km / 1,626 mi · Ryanair
- [VST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esow.md) Stockholm Västerås Airport · Sweden · 2,663 km / 1,655 mi · Ryanair
- [ARN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/essa.md) Stockholm-Arlanda Airport · Sweden · 2,711 km / 1,685 mi · Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [AES](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enal.md) Ålesund Airport · Norway · 2,737 km / 1,701 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [RIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/evra.md) Riga International Airport · Latvia · 2,741 km / 1,703 mi · AirBaltic
- [TRD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enva.md) Trondheim Airport, Værnes · Norway · 2,903 km / 1,804 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [HEL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/efhk.md) Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Finland · 3,030 km / 1,883 mi · Ryanair, Finnair, Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [KEF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/bikf.md) Keflavik International Airport · Iceland · 3,208 km / 1,993 mi · Icelandair, Neos
- [EVN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/udyz.md) Zvartnots International Airport · Armenia · 3,837 km / 2,384 mi · FlyOne

### Seasonal (29)

- [MAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemh.md) Menorca Airport · Spain · 448 km / 278 mi · Ryanair
- [BOD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfbd.md) Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport · France · 728 km / 452 mi · Volotea
- [SCQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lest.md) Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport · Spain · 838 km / 521 mi · Ryanair
- [LYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfll.md) Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport · France · 950 km / 590 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [NTE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfrs.md) Nantes Atlantique Airport · France · 990 km / 615 mi · easyJet, Volotea
- [FCO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lirf.md) Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport · Italy · 1,157 km / 719 mi · ITA Airways
- [FDH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edny.md) Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen · Germany · 1,325 km / 823 mi · Ryanair
- [SCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddr.md) Saarbrücken Airport · Germany · 1,361 km / 846 mi · Ryanair
- [LUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ellx.md) Luxembourg-Findel International Airport · Luxembourg · 1,372 km / 853 mi · Volotea
- [BOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eghh.md) Bournemouth Airport · United Kingdom · 1,393 km / 866 mi · Jet2.com
- [LIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lfqq.md) Lille Airport · France · 1,396 km / 867 mi · easyJet
- [STR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/edds.md) Stuttgart Airport · Germany · 1,398 km / 869 mi · Eurowings
- [LGW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/egkk.md) London Gatwick Airport · United Kingdom · 1,431 km / 889 mi · Jet2.com
- [MUC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddm.md) Munich Airport · Germany · 1,497 km / 930 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [LTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eggw.md) London Luton Airport · United Kingdom · 1,511 km / 939 mi · Jet2.com
- [BRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/libd.md) Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport · Italy · 1,512 km / 940 mi · Ryanair
- [CGN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddk.md) Cologne Bonn Airport · Germany · 1,524 km / 947 mi · Eurowings
- [AMS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eham.md) Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Netherlands · 1,613 km / 1,002 mi · easyJet
- [KIR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eiky.md) Kerry Airport · Ireland · 1,694 km / 1,053 mi · Ryanair
- [VIE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/loww.md) Vienna International Airport · Austria · 1,760 km / 1,094 mi · Austrian Airlines
- [PRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lkpr.md) Václav Havel Airport Prague · Czechia · 1,761 km / 1,094 mi · easyJet
- [NOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eikn.md) Ireland West Airport Knock · Ireland · 1,848 km / 1,148 mi · Ryanair
- [HAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/eddh.md) Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport · Germany · 1,887 km / 1,173 mi · Eurowings
- [ATH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lgav.md) Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Greece · 2,138 km / 1,328 mi · easyJet
- [AAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekah.md) Aarhus Airport · Denmark · 2,168 km / 1,347 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [AAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ekyt.md) Aalborg Airport · Denmark · 2,226 km / 1,383 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [SVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/enzv.md) Stavanger Airport, Sola · Norway · 2,333 km / 1,450 mi · Scandinavian Airlines
- [VXO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/esmx.md) Växjö Kronoberg Airport · Sweden · 2,357 km / 1,465 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle
- [RIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/evra.md) Riga International Airport · Latvia · 2,741 km / 1,703 mi · Norwegian Air Shuttle

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ALC, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (32)

- FR [Ryanair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryanair) · 71
- U2 [easyJet](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/easyjet) · 21
- DY [Norwegian Air Shuttle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/norwegian-air-shuttle) · 18
- LS [Jet2.com](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jet2-com) · 14
- VY [Vueling](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vueling) · 13
- W6 [Wizz Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wizz-air) · 13
- BY [TUI Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-airways) · 7
- EW [Eurowings](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/eurowings) · 6
- V7 [Volotea](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volotea) · 6
- HV [Transavia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/transavia) · 5
- TB [TUI fly Belgium](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tui-fly-belgium) · 3
- AH [Air Algérie](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-algerie) · 2
- UX [Air Europa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-europa) · 2
- 5F [FlyOne](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/flyone) · 2
- IB [Iberia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iberia) · 2
- EI [Aer Lingus](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aer-lingus) · 1
- JU [Air Serbia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-serbia) · 1
- BT [AirBaltic](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airbaltic) · 1
- OS [Austrian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/austrian-airlines) · 1 · seasonal
- BA [British Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/british-airways) · 1
- SN [Brussels Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/brussels-airlines) · 1
- AY [Finnair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/finnair) · 1
- FI [Icelandair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/icelandair) · 1
- AZ [ITA Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ita-airways) · 1 · seasonal
- KL [KLM](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/klm) · 1
- LH [Lufthansa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa) · 1
- VL [Lufthansa City Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lufthansa-city-airlines) · 1
- LG [Luxair](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/luxair) · 1
- NO [Neos](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/neos) · 1
- PC [Pegasus Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/pegasus-airlines) · 1
- AT [Royal Air Maroc](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/royal-air-maroc) · 1
- SK [Scandinavian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/scandinavian-airlines) · 1 · seasonal

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 19.9M (2025) | #119 of 3,974 | #31 in Europe | #5 in ES |
| Longest runway | 3,000 m / 9,842 ft | =1,325 of 29,858 | =183 in Europe | =20 in ES |
| Elevation | 43 m / 142 ft | =35,542 of 43,403 | =4,665 in Europe | #264 in ES |
| Age | Opened 1967 | =5,747 of 15,079 | =1,051 in Europe | =40 in ES |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =25 in ES |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 118.800 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 113.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.150 |

## Nearby airports

- [LELC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lelc.md) San Javier Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [LERI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leri.md) Alcantarilla Air Base · 69 km / 43 mi
- [RMU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemi.md) Region of Murcia International Airport · 73 km / 45 mi
- [VLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/levc.md) Valencia Airport · 134 km / 83 mi
- [ABC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leab.md) Albacete Airport / Los Llanos Air Base · 135 km / 84 mi

## In collections

- [Most connected](https://dromopedia.com/collections/most-connected) #85

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alicante–Elche_Miguel_Hernández_Airport&oldid=1375767603), revision of 19 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/leal/data