Airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport MAD
Madrid, Spain · Large airport · ICAO LEMD
Terminal 4 and its satellite T4S handle most long-haul traffic, and the transfer between them is an automated train — worth knowing when a connection looks tight on paper. Iberia's hub, and a principal link between Europe and Latin America.
Reference data
- IATA
- MAD
- ICAO
- LEMD
- Elevation
- 1,998 ft
- Coordinates
- 40.4934, -3.5722
Local time at MAD
21:35 GMT+2
Sat, 3 Oct 2026 · UTC+02:00 · Europe/Madrid
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Routes covered from MAD
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Nearby airports
Ranked by actual distance from MAD's coordinates, not by name or region. Useful when a fare or a schedule makes a neighbouring airport worth the ground transfer.
| IATA | Airport | City | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLM | Salamanca Airport | Salamanca | 170 km | Look up |
| VLL | Valladolid Airport | Valladolid | 172 km | Look up |
| RJL | Logroño-Agoncillo Airport | Logroño | 242 km | Look up |
| ZAZ | Zaragoza Airport | Zaragoza | 249 km | Look up |
| VIT | Vitoria Airport | Alava | 275 km | Look up |
| VLC | Valencia Airport | Valencia | 286 km | Look up |
Airlines based here
Carriers in this site's directory that treat MAD as a hub. This is not a list of every airline serving the airport.
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Terminals, transfer times and facilities change, and this page does not track them. For operational detail, go to the airport itself.
Official MAD website Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport on Wikipedia
Where this data comes from
Codes, coordinates and elevation come from the public-domain OurAirports dataset, pinned at build time — 4,133 airports, last refreshed 6 September 2026. The time zone is derived from the coordinates above.