LEGA AD 2 AERODROME DATA
AERODROME LOCATION INDICATOR AND NAME
LEGA – GRANADA/Armilla
AERODROME GEOGRAPHICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DATA
| ARP | 370800N 0033809W. See AD 2-LEGA ADC. | |
| Distance and direction from the city | 4 km SW. | |
| Elevation | 701 m / 2300 ft. | |
| Geoid undulation | 49 m ± 0.05 m (1). | |
| Reference temperature | 34°C. | |
| Low average temperature | 6ºC. | |
| Magnetic variation | 0° (2020). | |
| Annual change | 7.5' E. | |
| AD administration | Ejército del Aire y del Espacio. | |
| Address | Base Aérea de Armilla, Ctra. de Motril s/n - 18100 Armilla - Granada. | |
| TEL | +34-958 218 683 | |
| FAX | +34-958 218 611 | |
| AFTN | LEGA | |
| No. | ||
| Approved traffic | VFR/Night OVFR. Exclusive military use. | |
| Remarks | (1) For all AD points. |
OPERATIONAL HOURS
| Airport | (1) 16 JUN–15 SEP: MON–FRI: 0530–1200; 16 SEP–15 JUN: V: MON–THU: 0530–1300; FRI: 0530–1200; I: MON–THU: 0630–1400; FRI: 0630–1300. Other hours, weekends and HOL: O/R PPR 48 HR. |
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| Customs and Immigration | No. | |
| Health and Sanitation | HR AD. | |
| AIS/ARO/OPV | HR AD. | |
| MET briefing | HR AD. | |
| ATS | HR AD. | |
| Fuelling | HR AD. | |
| Handling | HR AD. | |
| Security | H24. | |
| De-icing | No. | |
| Remarks | (1) Foreign State aircraft, see item 20: Local regulations. |
HANDLING SERVICES AND FACILITIES
| Cargo facilities | Up to 4500 kg. | |
| Fuel types | F-34. | |
| Oil types | O-123, O-125, O-156, O-190, G-353, G-363, G-366, G-395, G-354, H-515. | |
| Refuelling capacity | 1 Truck: 5000 L; 8.3 L/s by gravity. 2 Trucks: 20000 L; 8.3 L/s by gravity; 11.7 L/s by pressure. |
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| De-icing facilities | No. | |
| Hangar space | No. | |
| Repair facilities | No. | |
| Remarks | GPU: AC (up to 100 KVA) and DC (up to 2500 A) units. |
PASSENGER FACILITIES
| Hotels | Yes. | |
| Restaurant | Yes. | |
| Transportation | Buses and light vehicles available on request. | |
| Medical facilities | First aid and ambulance. | |
| Bank/Post Office | Cash dispenser / No. | |
| Tourist information | No. | |
| Remarks | None. |
RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING SERVICES
| Fire Category | CIV: 6 during HR AD. MIL: 4 and H3 during HR AD (1). |
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| Rescue equipment | In accordance with the fire category published. | |
| Removal of disabled aircraft | Yes. | |
| Remarks | (1) MIL category 6 O/R PPR 48 HR. |
RUNWAY SURFACE CONDITION ASSESSMENT AND REPORTING, AND SNOW PLAN
| Equipment | No. | |
| Priority | No. | |
| Remarks | None. |
APRONS, TAXIWAYS AND CHECK LOCATIONS/POSITIONS DATA
| Apron North | Surface: Concrete. Strength: PCN 10/F/B/W/T; PCN 30/R/B/W/T. | |
| Apron East | Surface: Concrete. Strength: PCN 41/R/A/W/T. | |
| Taxiways | Width: 15 m. Surface: Asphalt and concrete. Strength: PCN 9/F/B/W/T (North); PCN 7/F/B/W/T (South); PCN 38/R/B/W/T (South). | |
| Check locations | Altimeter: VFR Heliport apron 370823N 0033800W. 680 m/2231 ft. VOR: No. INS: No. TACAN: THR 36 206° 370.4 m. |
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| Remarks | TACAN: Exclusive Military Helicopter School use. |
SURFACE MOVEMENT GUIDANCE AND CONTROL SYSTEM AND MARKINGS
| Taxiing guidance system | Runway-holding positions. | |
| RWY markings | Designators, threshold, centre line and side stripe. | |
| TWY markings | Centre line. | |
| Remarks | None. |
AERODROME OBSTACLES
In approach and take-off areas |
In circling area and at AD |
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RWY Area |
Obstruction |
Coordinates |
Obstruction |
Coordinates |
18 |
Antenna |
380 m / 133°MAG |
Antenna |
141.42 m / 227°MAG |
Antenna |
6500 m / 298°MAG |
Antenna |
370805N 0033756W |
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Antenna |
7500 m / 043°MAG |
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Antenna |
420 m / 057°MAG |
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Road |
320 m / 348°MAG |
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Mountain |
15 000 m / 038°MAG |
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Mountain |
12 500 m / 343°MAG |
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36 |
Antenna |
885 m / 033°MAG |
Antenna |
316.22 m / 290°MAG |
Road |
475 m / 088°MAG |
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Mountain |
10 500 m / 163°MAG |
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Mountain |
14 500 m / 118°MAG |
Antenna |
370752N 0033805W |
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Mountain |
5750 m / 233°MAG |
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Remarks: None. |
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METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED
| MET office | Armilla OMD. | |
| HR | HR AD. | |
| METAR | Half-hourly. | |
| TAF | 24 HR. | |
| Landing forecasts | No. | |
| Briefing | In person and by telephone. | |
| Flight documentation / Language | Charts and plain language / Spanish. | |
| Charts | Significant weather charts, upper-air forecast charts (wind and temperature). | |
| Supplementary equipment | No. | |
| ATS unit served | OPV, TWR. | |
| Additional information | Sevilla OMAe (LESV): H24
Armilla OMD; HR AD
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| Remarks | Aerodrome warnings available. |
RUNWAY PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
| RWY | Direction | DIM (m) | THR PSN | THR ELEV | SWY (m) | CWY (m) | Strip (m) | OFZ | RESA (m) | RWY/SWY SFC PCN |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 181.92° GEO / 182° MAG | 1300 × 30 | 370820.71N 0033807.93W | THR: 676 m / 2218 ft TDZ: No |
No | No | 1458 × 120 | No | No | RWY: (1) PCN 16/F/B/W/T SWY: No |
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| 36 | 001.91° GEO / 002° MAG | 1300 × 30 | 370738.56N 0033809.69W | THR: 701 m / 2300 ft TDZ: 701 m / 2300 ft |
No | No | 1458 × 120 | No | No | RWY: (1) PCN 16/F/B/W/T SWY: No |
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| Remarks: (1) Compacted soil with asphalt. | |||||||||||
Profile:

DECLARED DISTANCES
| RWY | TORA (m) | TODA (m) | ASDA (m) | LDA (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1300 | 1300 | 1300 | 1300 |
| 36 | 1300 | 1300 | 1300 | 1300 |
Remarks: None.
APPROACH AND RUNWAY LIGHTING
| Runway | 18 | |
| Approach | No. | |
| VASIS/PAPI | No. | |
| Threshold | Green. Distance between lights: 2 m. | |
| Touchdown zone | No. | |
| Runway centre line | No. | |
| Runway edge | 1300 m white. LIM. Distance between lights: 50 m. | |
| Runway end | Red. Distance between lights: 2 m. | |
| Stopway | No. | |
| Remarks | None. |
| Runway | 36 | |
| Approach | Threshold identification lights. | |
| PAPI (MEHT) | 3.5º (12.54 m / 41 ft). | |
| Threshold | Green. Distance between lights: 2 m. | |
| Touchdown zone | No. | |
| Runway centre line | No. | |
| Runway edge | 1300 m white. LIM. Distance between lights: 50 m. | |
| Runway end | Red. Distance between lights: 2 m. | |
| Stopway | No. | |
| Remarks | None. |
OTHER LIGHTING, SECONDARY POWER SUPPLY
| ABN | ALTN W/O/B EV 2.5 sec. O/R. See AD 2-LEGA ADC. | |
| WDI | 1 near THR 18; 1 near THR 36; 1 near HEL landing area. LGTD. | |
| TWY lighting | Edge. | |
| Apron lighting | Edge. | |
| Secondary power supply | Yes. | |
| Remarks | None. |
HELICOPTER LANDING AREA
| Position | 6 runways W from main RWY. | |
| Elevation | 678 m / 2223 ft. | |
| Dimensions, surface, maximum weight, marking | Runway 265 × 20 m. Natural soil apron 20 × 20 m. | |
| Direction | 18/36. | |
| Declared distances | Information not available. | |
| Lighting | No. | |
| Remarks | Exclusive school use. |
| Position | VFR apron Heliport 100 m SE FM THR 18 (370823N 0033800W). | |
| Elevation | 678 m / 2223 ft. | |
| Dimensions, surface, maximum weight, marking | 30 × 30 m / Concrete. PCN 33/R/B/W/T. | |
| Direction | 018°/198° MAG. | |
| Declared distances | Information not available. | |
| Lighting | 20 inset markers on apron. H-PAPI 7° 2 double units. | |
| Remarks | No. |
AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES AIRSPACE
Designation |
GRANADA/ARMILLA ATZ |
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Lateral limits |
370953.3N 0033808.5W, 371041.3N 0033808.5W and from this point a clockwise semicircle radius 5 km centred on ARP to 370516.7N 0033808.5W, 370606.2N 0033808.5W and from this point a clockwise semicircle radius 3.5 km centred on ARP to 370953.3N 0033808.5W. (1) |
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Vertical limits |
SFC-1650 ft HGT (2). |
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Airspace class |
D. |
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ATS unit |
ARMILLA TWR. |
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Language |
ES/EN. |
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Transition altitude |
2150 m / 7000 ft. |
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Remarks |
(1) Or the ground visibility, whichever is lower. |
AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
| Service | TWR | |
| Call sign | Armilla TWR | |
| FREQ | 118.700 MHz 121.500 MHz 121.825 MHz 122.100 MHz 139.300 MHz 243.000 MHz 257.800 MHz |
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| HR | HR AD HR AD HR AD HR AD HR AD HR AD HR AD |
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| Remarks | CIV EMERG GMC MIL MIL EMERG MIL |
RADIO NAVIGATION AND LANDING AIDS
| Facility (VAR) | ID | FREQ | HR | Coordinates | DME / ELEV | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACAN (0º) | TGR | CH 78X | H24 | 370757.1N 0033801.7W | 690 m | Exclusive Military Helicopter School use. This equipment, in the case of AZIMUTH failure, will continue providing DME information. |
LOCAL AERODROME REGULATIONS
Aerodrome closed to aircraft without two-way radiocommunication.
OPERATIONAL MINIMA
Aircraft taking off, landing and overflying the ATZ in visual flight conditions,
must comply with the following AD operational minima:
Cloud ceiling:
- Aeroplane DEP/ARR: 1500 ft.
- Helicopters DEP/ARR: 800 ft.
Horizontal visibility:
- Aeroplane DEP/ARR: 2.5 km.
- Helicopters DEP/ARR: 500 m.
AD operational minima for SAR aircraft or in emergency are left to aircraft commander’s judgement.
FOREIGN STATE AIRCRAFT
PPR request is mandatory at least 48 hours in advance. When transporting
dangerous goods this shall be requested at least three working days in
advance.
PPR request will be addressed, fduring AD HR, to LEGAYXYX. In case the
AFTN is not available, the request will be submitted by FAX+34-958 218 611.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
No.
FLIGHT PROCEDURES
AD TRAFFIC CIRCUIT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For use as a teaching aid and for practice during flight school and in visual weather conditions, Armilla Air Base has a system to aid in landing on RWY 36 with the following characteristics:
Location:
- Equipment 1: 370829.6N 0033807.6W / 167 m FM THR 18.
- Equipment 2: 370751.3N 0033804.3W to 569 m THR 36 & 40 m FM RCL to the right in the direction of the APCH.
- Equipment 3: 370751.3N 0033804.3W.
Call sign / Frequency
- Equipment 1: IGA / 109.500 MHz.
- Equipment 2: 332.600 MHz.
- Equipment 3: IGA / CH 32X.
Obstacles to RWY 36 approach
There are buildings to the south of the airfield on the prolongation of RWY 18, between 1800 m and 2500 m from THR 36. Maximum elevation 768 m. Slope of 3.12% from THR 36 defined by taller obstacles.
AERONAUTICAL CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME
The list of charts related to the aerodrome can be found on the link below:
VISUAL SEGMENT SURFACE (VSS) PENETRATION
Not applicable.