Valladolid Airport
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| Valladolid Airport | |||
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| IATA: VLL – ICAO: LEVD | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public and Military | ||
| Operator | Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegacion Aerea | ||
| Location | Valladolid | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2775 ft / 846 m | ||
| Coordinates | 41°42′22″N 04°51′07″W / 41.70611°N 4.85194°WCoordinates: 41°42′22″N 04°51′07″W / 41.70611°N 4.85194°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 05/23 | 9,843 | 3,000 | Asphalt |
| 15/33 | 2,976 | 907 | Grass |
Valladolid International Airport (IATA: VLL, ICAO: LEVD) is an airport situated in the municipality of Villanubla, ten kilometres northwest of Valladolid, Spain.
The new passenger terminal was inaugurated in 2000, and its main features are its clean, functional design, emphasised by spaciousness and numerous aesthetically pleasing elements. During recent years, with the arrival of low cost airline companies, passenger numbers have increased greatly, particularly in the area of tourist and holiday flights.
The terminal offers all the usual amenities expected by passengers, including, a duty-free shop, cafe and restaurant, ATM and information services.
Passenger numbers and aircraft movements since 2000:
| Year | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
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| Passenger Traffic | 207,000 | 195,000 | 205,000 | 232,000 | 442,000 | 445,000 | 458,000 | 512,929 | 479,716 |
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[edit] Getting there
- Road - The N-601 Adanero-Gijón road leads to the airport. From Valladolid, head towards León. The national road A-62 also leads to this road.
- Bus - Alsa run buses to Leon and Madrid, Auto Res run buses to Salamanca, and Linecar run regular buses to the city centre.
- Taxi - Approximate price of taxis to Valladolid is €20 from Mondays to Saturdays, and €20,50 on Sundays and public holidays.
- Cars - There are several Rent-a-Car agencies. There are, also, a parking with 350 places.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Europa | Palma de Mallorca [seasonal], Tenerife-South [seasonal] |
| Iberia operated by Air Nostrum | Barcelona, Ibiza [seasonal; begins 25 July], Las Palmas de Gran Canaria [seasonal], Málaga [seasonal], Minorca [seasonal; begins 26 July] Palma de Mallorca, Paris-Orly, Tenerife-North [seasonal; begins 25 July], Valencia |
| Ryanair | Brussels-Charleroi, London-Stansted, Milan-Orio al Serio, Weeze [all seasonal] |
| Spanair | Tenerife-South |
| Tunisair | Tunis |
[edit] Gallery
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Boeing 767 de Air Algerie en plataforma del aeropuerto de Valladolid. |
Afternoon in Valladolid Airport with a Boeing 767 of Air Algerie in apron. |
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CRJ900 of Air Nostrum parked in Valladolid Airport. |
Helicopter of Sacyl, with name Sacyl-V, parked in apron of Valladolid airport. |
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Boeing 737-800 of Ryanair nearly to depart to London/Stansted. |
Tupolev 154 in apron of Valladolid airport. |
[edit] References
- ^ "Timetable of Valladolid Airport. Summer Season". 2009-03-05.
[edit] External links
Coordinates: 41°42′21″N 4°50′43″W / 41.70583°N 4.84528°W

