Logroño-Agoncillo Airport (LERJ)
Medium airport · Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
Airport data
| Name | Logroño-Agoncillo Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | LELO |
| IATA | RJL |
| Elevation | 1,161 ft (354 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 42°27'39" W 2°19'20" 42.46095, -2.32224 |
| Location | Logroño, La Rioja, Spain |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 7,218 ft (2200 m) | 148 ft | CON | No |
Logroño-Agoncillo Airport at a glance
Logroño-Agoncillo Airport is a medium airport in Logroño, La Rioja, Spain, known to airline systems as RJL. The field elevation of 1,161 ft (354 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at LERJ are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 11/29, offers 7,218 ft (2200 m) of con surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 11 points roughly 110° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for LERJ shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodromo de Sesma | ES-0102 | 25 km (14 NM) |
| Aeródromo de Treviño | ES-0151 | 41 km (22 NM) |
| Aeródromo de San Torcuato | LESN | 45 km (24 NM) |
| Zalduendo ULM | ES-0040 | 46 km (25 NM) |
| Aeródromo Forestal "La Fonfría" | ES-0233 | 50 km (27 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 1,161 ft field elevation of Logroño-Agoncillo Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 548 airports and airfields we list for Spain — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Logroño-Agoncillo Airport
What is the ICAO code of Logroño-Agoncillo Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Logroño-Agoncillo Airport is LELO, and its IATA code is RJL. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Logroño-Agoncillo Airport above sea level?
Logroño-Agoncillo Airport sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet (354 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Logroño-Agoncillo Airport located?
The airport lies at 42.4610, -2.3222 — in Logroño, La Rioja, Spain, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Aerodromo de Sesma, about 25 km away.
Does LERJ publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for LERJ appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Logroño-Agoncillo Airport?
Logroño-Agoncillo Airport has one runway. The longest, 11/29, measures 7,218 ft (2200 m) with a CON surface.