Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport

About Madrid

Madrid is the capital city of Spain and can claim to be Europe's highest city at 2,120 ft above sea level. An exciting and fascinating city, Madrid blends its colorful history with modern chic. There is also a vibrant cultural atmosphere in the city, Madrid's Museum Mile has more masterpieces per yard than anywhere else in the world, and there's Real Madrid, the most successful soccer club in history.

About Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport

Madrid-Cuatro Vientos airport, the oldest of all Spanish airports, is located eight kilometres from the centre of the capital. It is a joint civil-military aerodrome used for general aviation flights.

In Cuatro Vientos, flying schools, services of the State (State Police Headquarters, State Traffic Office or TRAGSA) coexist, as well as companies involved in maintenance, training of maintenance technicians, representatives-installers of aircraft manufacturers and equipment, and associated service companies.

During 2005, there were 64,291 flight operations.

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