Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport

Madrid–Cuatro Vientos Airport, also known as Cuatro Vientos Airport, is the oldest airport in Spain, established in 1911 and one of the three civil airports of Madrid along with Madrid–Barajas and .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: the oldest Spanish airport and one of the civil airports of Madrid
  • Also known as: “111”, “Cuatro Vientos Airport”, “LECU”, “MADRID-CUATRO VIENTOS”, and “Madrid–Cuatro Vientos Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cuatro Vientos and Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Metro station
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is a station on Line 10 of the Madrid Metro, named for the nearby Madrid–Cuatro Vientos Airport. It is located in fare Zone A. The station has two levels, with the surface level serving the C-5 Cercanías line.

Museum
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, also known as Air Museum, is an aviation museum located at the Cuatro Vientos Air Base in , Spain, devoted to the history of the Spanish Air and Space Force.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campamento and Las Águilas.

Neighborhood
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is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of .

Quarter
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is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of is in the southwest of the city of Madrid. In the 1960s and 70s it was all land and parks.But as the city grow in population, the land outside the city started to be used for building homes for working clase people that came from different parts of Spain.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport

Latitude
40.37183° or 40° 22′ 19″ north
Longitude
-3.78511° or 3° 47′ 6″ west
Elevation
690 metres (2,264 feet)
Operator
AENA
ICAO airport code
LECU
Open location code
8CGR96C7+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1448246979
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6301768
Wiki­data ID
Q1431985
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Valle de las Mimbreras and Los Charcos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aeródromo de Cuatro Vientos (Zona Civil) and Base Aérea de Cuatro Vientos.

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