A Coruna Airport - LCG A Coruna
The A Coruna Airport serves La Caruna, Spain in northwestern Spain. It was formerly known as the Alvedro Airport, and is known locally as either the Aeropuerto de La Coruna or the Aeroporto da Coruna. Its airport code is LCG and is just a 7-kilometer drive from the Galician city center. Almost 990,000 passengers transited through the airport in 2014 alone. The airport was constructed in 1953, as the existing Lavacolla Airport had difficulty accommodating the area’s passengers.
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The La Coruna Airport features a single runway, a cargo terminal, and jet bridges. Future projects include expanded parking facilities for existing aircrafts, a runway expansion, and an upgrade of the ILS system. Overall, the LCG-La Coruna Airport is capable of supporting 12 landings and/or takeoffs per hour. Airlines that call the LCG-La Coruna its hub include Air Europa, Iberia, Iberia Regional, Volotea, and Vueling. These carriers bring travelers from Madrid, Bilbao, and Barcelona, among others. La Coruna Old Town and Elviña are just a few of the top cities to go to when entering the region through the La Coruna Airport.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The La Coruna Airport (LCG) offers car rental services, and the Line 4051 of the Intercity bus starts right at the airport. These and shuttle services can be maximized to reach airport hotels. Near the airport are the comfortable accommodations offered by Hotel Attica 21 Coruna, Hotel Carris Marineda, and the comfy Hotel City House Rias Altas. All are less than a 7-kilometer drive from the LCG airport.
