Eastern Spain
Murcia
San Javier

Murcia–San Javier Airport

Murcia–San Javier Airport is a military airport and former civilian passenger located in , 26 miles southeast of , Spain. It is owned by the Spanish Air and Space Force.
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: former civilian passenger airport located in San Javier southeast of Murcia, which is now merged into San Javier military airbase
  • Also known as: “LELC”, “MJV”, “MURCIA-SAN JAVIER (*)”, “Murcia-San Javier Airport”, and “San Javier, LELC Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Playa de la Hita and Playa de Colón.

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Beach
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is a beach, which is situated 3½ km north of Murcia–San Javier Airport.

House
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is a house, which is situated 2½ km north of Murcia–San Javier Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Javier and Los Alcázares.

Town
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is a town of some 32,000 inhabitants in in the southeast of Spain. Its main claim to fame is the international Jazz Festival held here every year since 1998. The town has also hosted the Spanish Air Force Academy since the 1920s. is situated 4 km northwest of Murcia–San Javier Airport.

Town
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is a municipality and a coastal spa town and former fishing village on the western side of the in the , southeastern Spain. is situated 5 km southwest of Murcia–San Javier Airport.

Neighborhood
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is a small town and municipality in the , southeastern . The municipality is situated at the northern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, the , and borders the province of Alicante. is situated 7 km north of Murcia–San Javier Airport.

Murcia–San Javier Airport

Latitude
37.77497° or 37° 46′ 30″ north
Longitude
-0.81239° or 0° 48′ 45″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
IATA airport code
MJV
ICAO airport code
LELC
Open location code
8C9XQ5FQ+X2
Geo­Names ID
6299341
Wiki­data ID
Q428292
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Murcia–San Javier Airport” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Murtzia-San Javier aireportua”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport de Múrcia-San Javier”
  • Cebuano: “Murcia-San Javier Airport”
  • Chinese: “穆爾西亞”
  • Chinese: “穆爾西亞聖哈維爾機場”
  • Chinese: “莫夕亞-聖哈維爾機場”
  • Dutch: “Aeropuerto de Murcia-San Javier”
  • Dutch: “Luchthaven Murcia”
  • Finnish: “Murcia-San Javierin lentoasema”
  • French: “aérodrome de Espagne”
  • French: “Aéroport de Murcia-San Javier”
  • French: “aéroport de Murcie-San Javier”
  • French: “Aéroport de Murcie-San Javier”
  • French: “LELC”
  • French: “MJV”
  • French: “MURCIA-SAN JAVIER (*)”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de Murcia-San Javier”
  • German: “Flughafen Murcia-San Javier”
  • German: “LELC”
  • German: “MJV”
  • Hungarian: “Murcia–San Javier repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Murcia-San Javier”
  • Indonesian: “LELC”
  • Indonesian: “MJV”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Murcia-San Javier”
  • Japanese: “ムルシア＝サン・ハビエル空港”
  • Japanese: “ムルシア空港”
  • Korean: “무르시아-산하비에르 공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang San Javier, LELC”
  • Persian: “LELC”
  • Persian: “MJV”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه مورسیا-سان یاویر”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Murcja-San Javier”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Murcia-San Javier”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Murcia–San Javier”
  • Russian: “Мурсия-Сан-Хавьер”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Murcia-San Javier”
  • Spanish: “MJV”
  • Spanish: “MURCIA-SAN JAVIER (*)”
  • Spanish: “San Javier”
  • Swedish: “Murcia-San Javier Airport”
  • Swedish: “Murcia-San Javier Flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоӣ мурун”
  • Tajik: “Пойгоҳи ҳавоии Мурсиа-Сан Хавиер”
  • Turkish: “Murcia-San Javier Havalimanı”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Murcia-San Javier”
  • Welsh: “Maes Awyr Murcia-San Javier”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Los Buenos and Los Narejos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Playa de Palo and Playa de la Hita.

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