3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“A really nice little airport, it was clean and bright.”
Susan Lohse5★ on Google
Airports / Spain / GRX
Medium airport · GRX
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport.
Granada, Spain · 1,860 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.0/5
Google rating
2,721 ratings
0
Operators based
1,860
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Granada, SpainELEV 1,860 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.0
Google rating
2,721
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,860
Field elevation
feet above sea level
8
Nearest alternate
nm to LEGA
Field standing
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Armilla Air Base (LEGA), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (LEGR / GRX) is a mid-sized airport serving Granada, Spain. The field lies at an elevation of 1,860 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
GRX has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Armilla Air Base (LEGA, 8 nm), Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP, 46 nm), and Córdoba Airport (ODB, 64 nm). GRX offers a single 9,514-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of GRX vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from GRX, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Everyone there was friendly and available to ask questions.”
C Portillo5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
LEGR
IATA
GRX
FAA / Local
LEGR
Elevation
1,860 ft
Coordinates
37.1887° N · 3.7774° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Spain fields
state range 11–3,380 ft
At 1,860 ft, GRX sits higher than 73% of the 55 Spain fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,514 ft
- 09/279,514 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,514 ft
GRX's 9,514 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmLEGAArmilla Air BaseArmilla
- 46nmAGPMálaga-Costa del Sol AirportMálaga
- 64nmODBCórdoba AirportCórdoba
- 71nmLEIAlmería AirportAlmería
- 88nmOZPMoron Air BaseMorón
- 98nmGIBGibraltar AirportGibraltar
Location
Open the full mapLEGR · F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport · Granada, Spain
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from GRX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,046 nm | 7h 29m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,196 nm | 7h 50m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,384 nm | 8h 16m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,740 nm | 9h 6m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,837 nm | 9h 19m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,852 nm | 9h 21m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,873 nm | 9h 24m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,384 nm | 10h 36m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use GRX?
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport's longest paved runway is 9,514 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at GRX?
- F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport has one runway; the longest measures 9,514 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to GRX?
- The closest alternate is Armilla Air Base (LEGA), about 8 nm away, followed by Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) at 46 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from GRX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 29m (3,046 nm), New York about 7h 50m (3,196 nm), Washington DC about 8h 16m (3,384 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.