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Melilla Airport MLN / GEML

Melilla · Spain · Aena S.M.E., S.A.
532kpax · 2025
Limited hoursJet A-1
ICAO / IATAGEML / MLN
OperatorAena S.M.E., S.A.
Coordinates35.2797°N, 2.9564°W
Elevation156 ft · 48 m
Time zoneCET (UTC+1/+2 DST)
Passengers / yr532,485 (2025)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenYes
FuelJet A-1
Bonded
AIP referenceGEML — AIP Spain (ENAIRE), AD 2.GEML
Operating hoursNot H24; approx 07:15-22:15 local (AIP: visual 0515-2015 UTC, instrument 0615-2115 UTC; PPR extends by 1 hr)
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal (6 check-in desks, 3 gates, 2 baggage carousels)
Runways (1)
  • 15/33 · 1,433 m / 4,701 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt
Aena-operated regional airport for the Spanish enclave of Melilla; sole scheduled carrier is Air Nostrum (Iberia Regional) on domestic routes with ATR 72-600 turboprops; no ILS (VOR/DME and NDB curved approaches due to bordering Moroccan airspace).

Services

Available On request / PPR Seasonal / ageing Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling Available
South Europe Ground Services (SOEGS)
Licensed ramp and passenger handling agent at MLN. Listed on Aena's handling-and-self-assistance page as 'SOUTH EUROPE GROUND SERVICE (MLN)'. SOEGS is the IAG/Iberia handling successor and still uses the Iberia station email (•••). Only handler named for MLN.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel On request
Exolum
Exolum is the fuel STORAGE/logistics operator at Melilla Airport ('operador de almacenamiento'), managing fuel storage and distribution infrastructure, not the into-plane fuelling agent. Into-plane Jet A-1 fuelling is provided by Moeve (formerly Cepsa Aviacion), which Aena authorised for fuel supply at MLN. The claimed Exolum direct contact (••• / •••) and the '150,000 L + 65,000 L, two refuellers' detail are not corroborated by any published source and have been nulled/removed.
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On request
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance Not listed
Component shops & overhaul Not listed
Flight catering Not listed
Aircraft cleaning Not listed
Ground support equipment Unconfirmed
South Europe Ground Services (SOEGS)
As the single handling agent the company would supply GSE for handled flights, but no published source itemises GSE separately for MLN.
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Unconfirmed
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling On request
South Europe Ground Services (SOEGS)
Belly cargo/baggage handling for Iberia Regional/Air Nostrum services would be performed as part of ramp handling, but no cargo-specific listing is published for MLN. Treat as on-request via the handler.
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On request
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security Not listed
Passenger & crew transport Unconfirmed
South Europe Ground Services (SOEGS)
Apron passenger/crew transport would fall under ramp service at a single-handler station, but is not separately published for MLN.
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Unconfirmed
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support Not listed
Hotel & travel Not listed