# Salamanca Airport (SLM / LESA)

**Salamanca Airport** (IATA: SLM, ICAO: LESA) is a medium airport in Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,513 m (8,245 ft). It is operated by Aena. In 2022 it handled 13 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SLM / LESA
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Aena
- Serves: Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain
- Elevation: 791 m / 2,595 ft
- Coordinates: 40.9521, -5.5020
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,513 m / 8,245 ft
- Passengers: 13,021 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Madrid
- Website: http://www.aena.es/csee/Satellite?cid=1047408367985&pagename=subHome&Language=ES_ES&SiteName=SLM&c=Page
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salamanca_Airport (21 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701561
- Weather station: LESA · WMO 08202
- Ident: LESA

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 2,513 m / 8,245 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 028° / 208° | yes |
| 08/26 | 1,864 m / 6,115 ft | 122 m / 400 ft | Grass | 074° / 254° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 37,257 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 22,718 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 15,830 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 18,349 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 23,052 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 15,525 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 18,092 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 14,649 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 17,768 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 2,350 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 10,730 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 13,021 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Seasonal (1)

- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 716 km / 445 mi · Iberia, Volotea

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (2)

- IB [Iberia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iberia) · 1 · seasonal
- V7 [Volotea](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volotea) · 1 · seasonal

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 13K (2022) | #2,585 of 3,974 | #535 in Europe | #41 in ES |
| Longest runway | 2,513 m / 8,245 ft | =2,264 of 29,858 | =358 in Europe | #31 in ES |
| Elevation | 791 m / 2,595 ft | =6,628 of 43,403 | #258 in Europe | #72 in ES |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =135 in Europe | =3 in ES |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 124.400 |
| GND | GND | 121.850 |
| TWR | TWR | 139.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [ES-0207](https://dromopedia.com/airports/es-0207.md) Aeródromo Calzada de Valdunciel · 23 km / 15 mi
- [ES-0154](https://dromopedia.com/airports/es-0154.md) Aeródromo de Piedrahita · 54 km / 33 mi
- [ES-0030](https://dromopedia.com/airports/es-0030.md) Valle Amblés · 71 km / 44 mi
- [ES-0074](https://dromopedia.com/airports/es-0074.md) Aeródromo el Maíllo · 74 km / 46 mi
- [ES-0049](https://dromopedia.com/airports/es-0049.md) Aerodrómo de Sanchidrián · 75 km / 47 mi
- [LETC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/letc.md) Matilla De Los Caños Airfield · 80 km / 50 mi

## Sources

- [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: “Salamanca Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Salamanca_Airport&oldid=1363076104), revision of 7 Jul 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/lesa/data