Valencia Airport is a large airport serving Valencia, in Valencia (community), Spain. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VLC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VLC
- ICAO code
- LEVC
- City
- Valencia
- State or region
- Valencia (community)
- Country
- Spain
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 39.4892° N, 0.4810° W
- Elevation
- 73 m (240 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,700 m (8,858 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VLC means Valencia Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LEVC. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 39.4892° N, 0.4810° W. It stands 73 metres (240 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
Valencia Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,700 metres (8,858 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 44 airports of Spain on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 22.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,700 m 8,858 ft | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Castellón-Costa Azahar AirportCastellón de la Plana | CDT | 93 km |
| Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportAlicante | ALC | 134 km |
| Ibiza AirportIbiza (Eivissa) | IBZ | 174 km |
| Region of Murcia International AirportCorvera | RMU | 196 km |
| Reus AirportReus | REU | 231 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,035 km | 9 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,267 km | 9 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,389 km | 7 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,332 km | 2 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,046 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,656 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,147 km | 13 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,730 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 17,426 km | 21 h 30 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.