Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Valencia Airport (IATA: VLC / ICAO: LEVC)
Location (City, Country)
Valencia, Spain
Airport Type & Size
It has one main operational runway (designation 12/30), which is 3,215 meters long and 45 meters wide, surface is asphalt. The terminal handles on the order of 10.5 million passengers per year capacity. In 2024, it handled about 10,811,963 passengers, with approx 87,500 aircraft operations, and approximately 12,893 tonnes of cargo.
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
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Major Airlines & Routes
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Unique Features or Challenges
One unique feature of Valencia Airport (VLC) is its on-site aviation museum — the Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica de Valencia.It’s located right next to the airport and showcases historic Spanish aircraft, aviation memorabilia, and the evolution of aviation in the Valencia region.
This is relatively uncommon, since only a few European airports have a dedicated aviation museum directly connected to them.
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