GRXLEGR

F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport

Granada, Spain · Europe

Europe Europe/Madrid

12direct destinations

6airlines

1runway

2,900 mLongest runway

1972opened

Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (IATA: GRX, ICAO: LEGR), also known as Granada Airport, is the airport serving the province and city of Granada, in Andalusia, Spain, although it has Jaén in its name. The airport is located near to Chauchina and Santa Fe, about 9.4 miles (15 km) west of Granada and 62.5 miles (100 km) south of Jaén. Construction of the airport began in 1970 and it opened as Aeropuerto de Granada in 1972. On June 13, 2006, it was officially named after the poet Federico García Lorca, born near Granada.

Location

37.189°N, 3.777°O · 567 m s. n. m. (1.860 ft)

General data

CountrySpain

CityGranada

IATA codeGRX

ICAO codeLEGR

Coordinates37.189°N, 3.777°O

Elevation567 m s. n. m. (1.860 ft)

Time zoneEurope/Madrid

Runways1

Longest runway2,900 m

OperatorAena

Opened1972

Direct destinations12

Official website

Runways · 1

09/27

Length2,900 m9,514 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 3

Tower

118.850

Ground

121.925

ATIS (automatic information)

120.625

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 6

Other airlines with direct routes

Vueling Volotea Binter Canarias Iberia Air Europa Transavia

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_grx,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/GRX},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/GRX}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Wikipedia

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