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Alcantarilla Air Base.
Alcantarilla, Spain · 250 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
5.0/5
Google rating
27 ratings
0
Operators based
250
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#1 / 54
Spain airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 27 Google ratings , ranked against 54 rated Spain fields.
10 nm
To the nearest alternate
Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Alcantarilla Air Base (LERI) is a mid-sized airport serving Alcantarilla, Spain. The airport sits 250 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LERI for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU, 10 nm), San Javier Airport (LELC, 22 nm), and Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, 37 nm). With a single 3,077-foot paved runway, LERI can typically accommodate aircraft as large as turboprops.
Charter pricing from LERI depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Alcantarilla.
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Field capability
ICAO
LERI
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LERI
Elevation
250 ft
Coordinates
37.9511° N · 1.2303° 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
No
Elevation vs Spain fields
state range 11–3,380 ft
At 250 ft, LERI sits lower than 58% of the 55 Spain fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,077 ft
- 07/253,077 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,077 ft
LERI's 3,077 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- 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.
- 10nmRMURegion of Murcia International AirportCorvera
- 22nmLELCSan Javier AirportSan Javier
- 37nmALCAlicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportAlicante
- 67nmABCAlbacete Airport / Los Llanos Air BaseAlbacete
- 86nmLEIAlmería AirportAlmería
- 99nmVLCValencia AirportValencia
Location
Open the full mapLERI · Alcantarilla Air Base · Alcantarilla, Spain
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LERI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,131 nm | 7h 41m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,282 nm | 8h 2m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,472 nm | 8h 28m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,816 nm | 9h 16m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,939 nm | 9h 34m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,942 nm | 9h 34m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,979 nm | 9h 39m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,468 nm | 10h 47m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LERI?
- Alcantarilla Air Base's longest paved runway is 3,077 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. 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 LERI?
- Alcantarilla Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 3,077 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LERI?
- The closest alternate is Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU), about 10 nm away, followed by San Javier Airport (LELC) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LERI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 41m (3,131 nm), New York about 8h 2m (3,282 nm), Washington DC about 8h 28m (3,472 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
