Jerez Airport — Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
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Distance & flight time from XRY
Jerez Airport
Jerez Airport, coded XRY, serves the historic city of Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, southern Spain, renowned worldwide for sherry production and flamenco culture. This regional gateway handles both domestic and international flights, connecting travelers to Spain's major cities and select European destinations. Jerez's location makes it a convenient access point for visitors exploring Cadiz province, including nearby beach towns and equestrian centers famous for Andalusian horses. The airport also gains seasonal attention during the Jerez motorcycle Grand Prix, when fans flock to the region for racing events. With a single terminal and moderate passenger volume, XRY balances tourism traffic with the needs of local business travelers navigating southern Spain's wine and heritage circuits.
Runways at Jerez Airport (XRY)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 7546 ft (2300 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Jerez Airport (XRY)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 128.5 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.6 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.55 MHz |
Airports near Jerez Airport (XRY)
- Rota Naval Station Airport (ROZ) — 28.1 km (17.5 mi)
- Moron Air Base (OZP) — 62.0 km (38.5 mi)
- Seville Airport (SVQ) — 76.3 km (47.4 mi)
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) — 91.6 km (56.9 mi)
- Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) — 113.3 km (70.4 mi)
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) — 139.4 km (86.6 mi)
- Sania Ramel Airport (TTU) — 144.1 km (89.5 mi)
- Córdoba Airport (ODB) — 162.4 km (100.9 mi)
Jerez Airport (XRY) links visitors to Andalusia's sherry country and Cadiz province, serving tourists drawn to flamenco culture, motorsport events, and southern Spain's renowned equestrian traditions.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Jerez Airport?
The IATA code for Jerez Airport is XRY.
What is the ICAO code for Jerez Airport?
The ICAO code for Jerez Airport is LEJR. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.