Menorca Airport — Mahón (Maó), Spain
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereThe airport code for Menorca Airport (Mahón (Maó)) is MAH — its ICAO code is LEMH.
Distance & flight time from MAH
Menorca Airport
Menorca Airport, coded MAH, sits just outside Mahón on the smaller and quieter of Spain's two main Balearic tourist islands, a place that has managed to avoid the dense high-rise development seen on nearby Mallorca and Ibiza. Menorca's entire landscape earned UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status, reflecting the island's mix of pristine coves, prehistoric Talayotic stone monuments, and traditional farmland that locals and conservationists have worked to protect from overdevelopment. Mahón itself claims one of the longest natural harbors in the world, a strategic asset that drew British, French, and Spanish rule over the centuries and left a visible mark on the town's architecture, including sash windows introduced during British occupation. MAH experiences an intensely seasonal traffic pattern, with passenger numbers surging every summer as charter and low-cost flights bring sun-seeking visitors from the UK, Germany, and mainland Spain, then dropping sharply once the cooler months arrive and many routes go dormant for winter.
Runways at Menorca Airport (MAH)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 8366 ft (2550 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Menorca Airport (MAH)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 119.65 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 112.6 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.75 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.2 MHz |
Airports near Menorca Airport (MAH)
- Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) — 131.2 km (81.5 mi)
- Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) — 241.0 km (149.8 mi)
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) — 258.0 km (160.3 mi)
- Ibiza Airport (IBZ) — 268.2 km (166.7 mi)
- Reus Airport (REU) — 294.8 km (183.2 mi)
- Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (PGF) — 339.2 km (210.8 mi)
- Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) — 355.0 km (220.6 mi)
- Alghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO) — 356.0 km (221.2 mi)
MAH lies about 5 kilometers southwest of Mahón, operates a single runway, and handles vastly more traffic in summer than winter thanks to Menorca's seasonal beach tourism economy.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Menorca Airport?
The IATA code for Menorca Airport is MAH.
What is the ICAO code for Menorca Airport?
The ICAO code for Menorca Airport is LEMH. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.