Torrejon LETO closes on 01FEB

[Helitin]

Due to economical reasons, Government decided to move General Aviation
Terminal to LEMD airport.

B0713/13 NOTAMN
Q) LECM/QFAXX/IV/B/A/000/999/
A) LETO B) 1301312300 C) PERM
E) MADRID/TORREJON AD CLOSED FOR CIVIL AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. AVBL
EXCEPTIONALLY AS TECHNICAL ALTERNATIVE TO MADRID/BARAJAS AD FOR
COMMERCIAL AIRLINES WHIT EXPLICIT PREVIOUS AUTHORIZATION
(AGREEMENT WITH THE SPANISH AIR FORCE)
RMK: ALL REFERENCES TO CIVIL SERVICES INCLUDE IN AIP-SPAIN
AD 2-LETO ARE NO LONGER APPLICABLE.)

[Jet Jockey A4]

Thanks for the info... And yes that sucks!

[jetopa]

just wonderful... :ugh:

[CEQforever]

And here we thought we were doing Spain a favour by using the existing infrastructure at Torrejon and staying away from the Iberia, Ryanair and Easyjet crowd at Barajas. :ugh:

[KPHOU]

More information on this: The Closing of Torrejon Airport Madrid (http://www.universalweather.com/blog/2013/01/closing-of-torrejon-airport-madrid/)

[merlinxx]

I wonder who's going to compensate UAS & UV for their investments in LETO ?