Airports / Spain / ZAZ
Zaragoza Airport.
Zaragoza, Spain · 863 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
71 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD).
Overview
Located in Zaragoza, Spain, Zaragoza Airport (LEZG / ZAZ) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 863 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ZAZ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD, 71 nm), Pamplona Airport (PNA, 72 nm), and Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (RJL, 74 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 12,198-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from ZAZ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Zaragoza Air Base. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ZAZ to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
LEZG
IATA
ZAZ
FAA / Local
LEZG
Elevation
863 ft
Coordinates
41.6662° N · 1.0415° 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 863 ft, ZAZ sits higher than 58% of the 55 Spain fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 12,198 ft
- 12R/30L12,198 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
- 12L/30R9,843 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 12,198 ft
ZAZ's 12,198 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.
- 71nmILDLleida-Alguaire AirportLleida
- 72nmPNAPamplona AirportPamplona
- 74nmRJLLogroño-Agoncillo AirportLogroño
- 76nmTEVTeruel AirportTeruel
- 101nmCDTCastellón-Costa Azahar AirportCastellón de la Plana
- 102nmLDETarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportTarbes/Lourdes/Pyrénées
Location
Open the full mapLEZG · Zaragoza Airport · Zaragoza, Spain
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from ZAZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 3,036 nm | 7h 28m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,191 nm | 7h 49m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,382 nm | 8h 16m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,701 nm | 9h 0m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,845 nm | 9h 21m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,893 nm | 9h 27m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,932 nm | 9h 33m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,366 nm | 10h 33m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use ZAZ?
- Zaragoza Airport's longest paved runway is 12,198 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 ZAZ?
- Zaragoza Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 12,198 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to ZAZ?
- The closest alternate is Lleida-Alguaire Airport (ILD), about 71 nm away, followed by Pamplona Airport (PNA) at 72 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from ZAZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 7h 28m (3,036 nm), New York about 7h 49m (3,191 nm), Washington DC about 8h 16m (3,382 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.