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Airports / Spain / AGP
Large airport · AGP
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport.
Málaga, Spain · 53 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.0/5
Google rating
32,000 ratings
0
Operators based
53
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Málaga, SpainELEV 53 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.0
Google rating
32,000
Google reviews
ratings on Google
53
Field elevation
feet above sea level
46
Nearest alternate
nm to GRX
Field standing
46 nm
To the nearest alternate
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (LEMG / AGP) sits in Málaga, Spain, where it functions as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 53 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list AGP as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX, 46 nm), Armilla Air Base (LEGA, 50 nm), and Gibraltar Airport (GIB, 52 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 10,500-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Charter travelers heading this way can start with the Marbella, Spain destination guide for route and aircraft recommendations. You may also see the field referenced as Costa del Sol and Malaga. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from AGP to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“The departure terminal has plenty of cafés, food options, drinks, and shops.”
Siri5★ on Google
3/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Overall, a well-organized, user-friendly terminal.”
Daniel M.4★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
LEMG
IATA
AGP
FAA / Local
LEMG
Elevation
53 ft
Coordinates
36.6749° N · 4.4991° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Spain fields
state range 11–3,380 ft
At 53 ft, AGP sits lower than 85% of the 55 Spain fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 10,500 ft
- 13/3110,500 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 12/309,022 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 10,500 ft
AGP's 10,500 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.
- 46nmGRXF.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén AirportGranada
- 50nmLEGAArmilla Air BaseArmilla
- 52nmGIBGibraltar AirportGibraltar
- 61nmOZPMoron Air BaseMorón
- 72nmODBCórdoba AirportCórdoba
- 75nmXRYJerez AirportJerez de la Frontera
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapLEMG · Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Málaga, Spain
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from AGP on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,030 nm | 7h 27m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,179 nm | 7h 48m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,366 nm | 8h 14m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,728 nm | 9h 4m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,812 nm | 9h 16m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,835 nm | 9h 19m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,847 nm | 9h 21m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,369 nm | 10h 34m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use AGP?
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport's longest paved runway is 10,500 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 AGP?
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 10,500 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to AGP?
- The closest alternate is F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX), about 46 nm away, followed by Armilla Air Base (LEGA) at 50 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from AGP to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 27m (3,030 nm), New York about 7h 48m (3,179 nm), Washington DC about 8h 14m (3,366 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.