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Melilla Airport (GEML/MLN) — Melilla, Spain
At a glance
- Tower
- 118.5
- Runways
- 15/33
- Elevation
- 156 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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67%
Data Complete
35 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Aug 25
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 19:00Z
2026-08-172026-08-25
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: GEML
- Name: Melilla Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 35.2798
- Longitude: -2.95626
- Elevation: 156 ft
- Country: Spain
- Municipality: Melilla
- IATA Code: MLN
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Ceuta
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 1433x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.500 MHz
- Ground: 121.700 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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Spain Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 4 business days minimum (first-time charter). Subsequent applications may be faster. AESA operates Mon-Fri, 0900-2100 local time — closed weekends/holidays.
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights generally exempt from permits.
Active NOTAMs
D5454/26
info
Temporary restricted area
TEMPORARY SEGREGATED AREA FOR UAS FLYING ACTIVATED WI
351828N 0025720W, 351849N 0025720W, 351849N 0025640W,
351828N 0025639W, 351828N 0025720W
MELILLA
RMK: THE ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION OF THIS AREA WILL BE CARRIED OUT
IN REAL TIME BY TACTICAL COORDINATION WITH ECAO (OPERATIVE
AIR T…
2026-10-01 07:30 UTC
2026-10-30 22:00 UTC
B8808/26
caution
Movement area restriction
ACFT STANDS P5, L5 AND H5 CLSD
2026-10-27 07:15 UTC
2026-10-29 07:15 UTC
B8809/26
caution
Obstacle erected
OBST, TRUCK CRANE ERECTED AT COORD:
351634.94N 0025721.85W
MAX HGT 19M
2026-10-27 07:15 UTC
2026-10-29 07:15 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at GEML?
- The tower frequency at Melilla Airport is 118.5 MHz.
- Does GEML require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Permit details for Spain
- Where is GEML located?
- Melilla Airport (GEML) is located in Melilla, Spain.
- What is the IATA code for GEML?
- The IATA code for Melilla Airport is MLN.
- How long is the runway at GEML?
- The main runway at Melilla Airport (15/33) measures 1433x45m.