# Vigo Airport (VGO / LEVX)

**Vigo Airport** (IATA: VGO, ICAO: LEVX) is a medium airport in Vigo, Galicia, Spain. It opened on 20 Apr 1954. It has one runway, 2,400 m (7,874 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by ENAIRE. In 2025 it handled 1.1 million passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: VGO / LEVX
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: ENAIRE
- Serves: Vigo, Galicia, Spain
- Opened: 20 Apr 1954
- Elevation: 261 m / 856 ft
- Coordinates: 42.2318, -8.6268
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 m / 7,874 ft
- Passengers: 1,113,519 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+1/+2 · Europe/Madrid
- Website: http://www.aena-aeropuertos.es/csee/Satellite/Aeropuerto-Vigo/es/Inicio.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigo%E2%80%93Peinador_Airport (28 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1416876
- Weather station: LEVX · WMO 08045
- Ident: LEVX

## Timeline

- 20 Apr 1954: Vigo Airport opens.
- 21 Mar 1994: Aviaco Flight 260. No deaths.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 011° / 191° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 681,353 | Eurostat |
| 2015 | 716,525 | Eurostat |
| 2016 | 955,165 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 1,067,639 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 1,134,286 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 1,012,852 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 303,136 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 547,717 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 953,600 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 1,136,345 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 1,059,525 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 1,113,519 | Eurostat |

## Routes

4 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [MAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lemd.md) Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Spain · 464 km / 288 mi · Iberia, Air Europa
- [BCN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lebl.md) Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport · Spain · 893 km / 555 mi · Vueling

### Seasonal (2)

- [SDR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lexj.md) Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport · Spain · 414 km / 257 mi · Iberia
- [PMI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lepa.md) Palma de Mallorca Airport · Spain · 1,000 km / 621 mi · Iberia

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (3)

- IB [Iberia](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/iberia) · 3
- UX [Air Europa](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-europa) · 1
- VY [Vueling](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/vueling) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 1.1M (2025) | #782 of 3,974 | #193 in Europe | #23 in ES |
| Longest runway | 2,400 m / 7,874 ft | =2,846 of 29,858 | =553 in Europe | =35 in ES |
| Elevation | 261 m / 856 ft | =20,309 of 43,403 | #1,726 in Europe | #200 in ES |
| Age | Opened 1954 | =4,023 of 15,079 | =814 in Europe | =32 in ES |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =25 in ES |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | SANTIAGO APP | 120.200 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [LPBR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpbr.md) Braga Municipal Aerodrome · 73 km / 46 mi
- [SCQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lest.md) Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport · 76 km / 47 mi
- [LPVL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpvl.md) Vilar de Luz Airfield · 107 km / 66 mi
- [OPO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppr.md) Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport · 109 km / 68 mi
- [LCG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/leco.md) A Coruña Airport · 121 km / 75 mi
- [VRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpvr.md) Vila Real Airport · 130 km / 81 mi

## 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: “Vigo–Peinador Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vigo–Peinador_Airport&oldid=1364744908), revision of 18 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/levx/data