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Matacan (LESA/SLM) — Salamanca, Spain

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
139.3
Runways
03/21, 08/26
Elevation
2,595 ft

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81% Data Complete 42 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 23
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 14:00Z
2026-10-122026-10-23
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: LESA
  • Name: Matacan
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 40.952099
  • Longitude: -5.50199
  • Elevation: 2595 ft
  • Country: Spain
  • Municipality: Salamanca
  • IATA Code: SLM
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Madrid
  • Distance from City: 13.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 8202 X 197
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, TACAN, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: VOR/DME, RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 6594 X 400
  • Surface: GRE
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: NULL
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, TACAN, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 139.300 MHz
  • Ground: 121.850 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: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: EUR 7.36 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 4.09 per tonne MTOW per 24 hours; first 4 hours free
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: Fees set by AENA. Discounts available for based operators at Salamanca.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Single fuel provider at Salamanca. Self-fueling not permitted.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Salamanca where available.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: No formal curfew at Salamanca. Night noise monitoring in place. ATC may assign noise-preferential routings.

Alternates

LEVD

  • ICAO: LEVD
  • Name: Villanubla
  • Distance (NM): 53.9
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Valladolid. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LECU

  • ICAO: LECU
  • Name: Cuatro Vientos
  • Distance (NM): 85.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: No
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen airport. Border control for arrivals from non-Schengen states only. EU/EEA nationals may use e-gates at Madrid Cuatro Vientos where available.

LEMD

  • ICAO: LEMD
  • Name: Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas
  • Distance (NM): 92.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen port of entry. Policia Nacional on-site 24h. Non-Schengen at Terminal 4S. Full customs facilities.

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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.

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Active NOTAMs

R3857/26
info
Temporary restricted area
TEMPORARY SEGREGATED AREA FOR UNMANNED ACFT FLT ACTIVATED WI 12500M RADIUS OF 405707N 0053007W SALAMANCA/MATACAN RMK: THE ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION OF THIS AREA WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN REAL TIME BY TACTICAL COORDINATION WITH LESA TWR. ANY FLT INTERESTED IN USING AFFECTED AIRSPACE MUST …
2026-11-09 11:00 UTC 2026-11-27 12:50 UTC
D5977/26
info
Temporary restricted area
TEMPORARY SEGREGATED AREA FOR UNMANNED ACFT FLT ACTIVATED WI 12500M RADIUS OF 405707N 0053007W SALAMANCA/MATACAN RMK: THE ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION OF THIS AREA WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN REAL TIME BY TACTICAL COORDINATION WITH LESA TWR. ANY FLT INTERESTED IN USING AFFECTED AIRSPACE MUST …
2026-11-09 11:00 UTC 2026-11-27 12:50 UTC
D5928/26
info
Temporary restricted area
TEMPORARY SEGREGATED AREA FOR UNMANNED AIRCRAFT VEHICLE FLYING ACTIVATED WI 12500M RADIUS OF 405707N 0053007W SALAMANCA/MATACAN RMK: THE ACTIVATION/DEACTIVATION OF THIS AREA WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN REAL TIME BY TACTICAL COORDINATION WITH LESA TWR. ANY FLT INTERESTED IN USING AFFECTED…
2026-11-03 18:00 UTC 2026-11-04 20:00 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LESA?
The tower frequency at Matacan is 139.3 MHz.
What fuel is available at LESA?
Matacan offers Jet A-1.
Does LESA require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Permit details for Spain
Where is LESA located?
Matacan (LESA) is located in Salamanca, Spain.
What is the IATA code for LESA?
The IATA code for Matacan is SLM.
Is LESA a port of entry?
Yes, Matacan is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.