International hub · Alicante, Spain
Alicante/Elche Miguel Hern
- Elevation
- 142 ft
- Coordinates
- 38°17′N 0°33′W
- Local time
- Europe/Madrid
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Field information
LEAL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Alicante/Elche Miguel Hern (LEAL/ALC) has one runway, 10/28, 9,842 ft (3,000 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LEAL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
International hub
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
Country
Spain
ES
Municipality
Alicante
Elevation
142 ft
Position
38.2822, -0.5582
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 9
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Slots
Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)
Airport category
B
Crew briefing required
Runways · LEAL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 9,842 ft (3,000 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LEAL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Alicante/Elche Miguel Hern (LEAL / ALC) in Alicante, Spain, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LEAL is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LEAL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Spain
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Spain. Applicable permit lead times for Spain are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Spain are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at LEAL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LEAL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at LEAL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LEAL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to LEAL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LEAL: 38° 16′ 56″ N 0° 33′ 29″ W; elevation 142 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Alicante
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Alicante. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LEAL.
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Cargo Operations at LEAL
Support for freighter operations into LEAL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LEAL sits in the network
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Operating into LEAL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Alicante/Elche Miguel Hern — one desk for the whole trip.