Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Alicante - ALC/LEAL
Location (City, Country)
Alicante, Spain
Airport Type & Size
Single runway airport accommodating up to 20 million passengers a year. Has a single terminal and can handle up to E size aircraft, but can take F size due to its runway length. It is classified as a medium size airport mainly holiday flights from Northern Europe and the UK.
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
Would be an interesting smaller sized airport which has a big capacity, helping players on older devices to run. Its would also add an airport in Spain of which has multiple airlines using it as a hub or a focus city.
Major Airlines & Routes
Major airlines include; Ryanair, easyJet, Norwegian, TUI UK (Thomson), TUI Fly Belgium, Vueling, Wizz, Volotea, Transavia, Jet2, Iberia, IberoJet, Air Europa.
Major routes; Manchester, London Gatwick, Amsterdam. Long haul destinations are not currently done due to Alicantes flights being mostly as a holiday destination but it is capable of handling aircraft which can do them if the player so wishes.
Unique Features or Challenges
No real unique features or challenges, potentially as a challenge to get the highest capacity possible from a single runway airport.
Optional: Links, images, maps, or videos
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport - Wikipedia
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport - Wikipedia
Bit of a mix of photos, got in pictures of the terminal and different aircraft sizes, plus some interesting photos and some favourite aircraft and airlines at the airport.