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Granada-Jaén Airport, officially F.G.L. Airport, serves the city of Granada in Andalusia, southern Spain, and carries the code LEGR/GRX. Set at a high elevation of 1850 feet, it offers a single very long, ILS-equipped runway that makes it a straightforward destination for both airline and general aviation traffic in a simulator.
F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport lies in Andalusia, serving the city of Granada as its principal air gateway. It sits at a notably high field elevation of 1850 feet, one of the higher commercial aerodromes in mainland Spain, which is worth bearing in mind for performance planning in the simulator. The airport is built around a single, very long hard-surfaced runway with an instrument landing system, making it accessible in a wide range of weather and a satisfying approach to fly.
The airport is located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain, at coordinates 37.1886 N, 3.7772 W.
The airport has one physical runway, 09/27, oriented almost exactly east-west. It is a hard-surfaced, lit runway measuring approximately 9508 feet in length. Runway 09 is equipped with an instrument landing system, giving a precision approach from the east; runway 27 is the reciprocal, unlit-ILS direction.
ATIS broadcasts on 120.625 MHz, ground movements are handled on 121.925 MHz, and the tower operates on 118.85 MHz. Runway 09 is served by an ILS, supporting instrument approaches from the east.
The airport is named after Federico García Lorca, the Granada-born poet, reflected in its full title, F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport.
The airport is operated by Aena and provides scheduled airline service to and from Granada, making it a hub-style destination for simulator flights into Andalusia.