Almería Airport terminal exterior in Spain serving private jet charter flights

Charter a Private Jet to Almería Airport (LEI)

Private jet charter at Almería Airport offers a convenient gateway to the southeast of Spain, with direct access to the city of Almería and the surrounding coastal region. The airport handles business aviation efficiently, with dedicated ground handling ensuring smooth arrivals and departures for private jet passengers.

Almería Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
36° 50′ 38″ N, 2° 22′ 12″ W
Latitude / Longitude
36.84389, -2.3701
IATA CodeLEI
ICAO CodeLEAM
Elevation
21 m (70 ft)
Number of runway(s)1
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
3200 m (10499 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Almería Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Almería Airport in 2025: Cessna Citation CJ3, Cessna Citation XLS and Beechcraft Beechjet 400A.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Almería Airport in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Cessna Citation CJ3 light jet Cessna Citation CJ3 7 769 km/h 415 kts 3222 km 1740 NM
Cessna Citation XLS super light jet Cessna Citation XLS 8 798 km/h 431 kts 3889 km 2100 NM
Beechcraft Beechjet 400A light jet Beechcraft Beechjet 400A 7 832 km/h 449 kts 2185 km 1180 NM

FBO Services at Almería Airport (LEI / LEAM)

With a single 3,165 m runway (07/25) (10,384 ft), Almería Airport can accommodate everything from light and midsize jets to long-range large-cabin aircraft. For business aviation, a ground handling agent is mandatory and will coordinate the ramp experience and passenger transfer, so below are the main FBO-style handlers used for private jet charter at LEI.

Universal Aviation

Universal Aviation ground handling and passenger transfer at Almería Airport private jet terminal
Universal Aviation ramp support

At LEI, Universal Aviation provides business aviation-focused handling with a clear meet-and-greet on arrival, including vehicle transfers from the ramp and escort through the terminal process. Their Almería arrival and departure procedures include transfer to a VIP security gate at the terminal, luggage coordination, and assistance with ground transport and onward arrangements.

South Europe Ground Service

South Europe Ground Services ramp handling.
Ramp handling by South Europe

South Europe Ground Service provides on-airport ground handling at Almería, including aircraft turnaround support and passenger and crew transfers between the aircraft and the terminal. For private jet charter, this is the operational layer that ensures a smooth ramp-to-terminal flow.

Menzies Aviation

Menzies Aviation provides ground services at Almería, supporting private jet operations with the practical on-the-ground coordination required for efficient arrivals and departures when arranged in advance.

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