Ceuta Heliport is a heliport serving Ceuta, in Ceuta (city), Spain. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is JCU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JCU
- ICAO code
- GECE
- City
- Ceuta
- State or region
- Ceuta (city)
- Country
- Spain
- Kind
- Heliport
- Coordinates
- 35.8927° N, 5.3063° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (8 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 240 m (787 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, JCU means Ceuta Heliport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: GECE. ICAO codes that begin with G belong to West Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 35.8927° N, 5.3063° W. It stands 2 metres (8 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Madrid, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ceuta Heliport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 240 metres (787 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 44 airports of Spain on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 44.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 240 m 787 ft | 35 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar AirportGibraltar, Gibraltar | GIB | 29 km |
| Sania Ramel AirportTétouan, Morocco | TTU | 33 km |
| Tangier Ibn Battuta AirportTangier, Morocco | TNG | 58 km |
| Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportMálaga | AGP | 113 km |
| Jerez AirportJerez de la Frontera | XRY | 116 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,563 km | 9 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,739 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,837 km | 7 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,774 km | 2 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,849 km | 7 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,602 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,643 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,288 km | 14 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,865 km | 22 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.