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RMU · Corvera, Spain
--:--:-- · CEST (UTC+02:00) · 37.8029° N, 1.1249° W

Región de Murcia International Airport
Commercial airport serving Murcia, Spain
Verification trail
This section separates stable airport identifiers from live operating data. Codes, coordinates, timezone, elevation, source identifiers, and accepted reference links are retained here; live arrivals, departures, gates, delays, NOTAMs, and airline schedule changes must still be checked with the airport or carrier.
OurAirports ID 308134; ident LEMI; scheduled service listed.
Cached airports.csv snapshot: 2026-04-25; runways.csv snapshot: 2026-05-21.
aena.es
Used as the preferred live-reference handoff for terminals, gates, alerts, and airport notices.
Open sourceRegión de Murcia International Airport
Airport-shaped reference summary from en.wikipedia.org; summary snapshot 2026-05-25.
Open source18 source-backed signals
Merged from OurAirports cached airports.csv, OurAirports cached runways.csv, Wikidata airport entity snapshot, airport-shaped Wikipedia summary snapshot; facts generated 2026-05-25.
IATA / ICAO
RMU / LEMI
OurAirports ident
LEMI
GPS / local code
LEMI
ISO region
ES-MC
Scheduled service
Listed in source snapshot
Role
international scheduled-service gateway
Official host
aena.es
Reference host
en.wikipedia.org
Wikidata entity
Q3015351
Snapshot generated
2026-05-25
Airport lookup keys
Stable codes
Regional keys
Nearby airport codes
Route reference codes
Accepted citation URLs
Last updated May 25, 2026. Stable airport identifiers and timezone facts are content-reviewed; clocks render live in the browser, while weather and time-difference notes are page-snapshot aids rather than permanent airport records.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:50 AM UTC.
Local airport time
--:--:--CEST · UTC+02:00
Time zone
CEST
Europe/Madrid · UTC+02:00
Airfield conditions
Live airport weather is temporarily unavailable.
Surface access
20 km
Approximate distance to central Corvera.
Country capital
Madrid
Languages
Spanish, Catalan
Currency
EUR (€)
Country area
505,992 km²
Passenger volume
Source note unavailable
Terminals
Not clearly stated
Runways
1 runway
Longest runway
9,842 ft / 3,000 m
Runway surface
ASPH
Opened / operator
2008 · Aena
Owner / entity
Q3015351
Hub airlines
Mixed or not clearly stated
Airport role
international scheduled-service gateway
Scheduled service
Listed
Fact coverage
18 source-backed signals
Region of Murcia International Airport is a international scheduled-service gateway for Corvera, Spain. Corvera's built-up core sits roughly 20 km from the terminal area. Operations run on Europe/Madrid (UTC+02:00, CEST). Live weather is temporarily unavailable. With 3 other indexable airports in its surrounding network, it works well as a reference point for regional flight planning and timezone checks.
Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU / LEMI) is at 37.8029° N, 1.1249° W, elevation 644 ft (196 m), serving Corvera, Spain.
The accepted reference summary is used as supporting context for the airport identity and operating notes; the timed facts here still come from the airport catalog, timezone database, country snapshot, and linked source trail.
Corvera is in Spain (capital Madrid); regulated by Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea (AESA); on Europe/Madrid (CEST, UTC+02:00); working languages: Spanish, Catalan, Basque; currency: EUR (€).
Distance from central Corvera: 20 km.
A compact traveler-facing brief from the airport catalog, country snapshot, route geometry, city anchors, peer airports, and source trail for RMU.
Primary airport name
Region of Murcia International Airport (RMU / LEMI)
Región de Murcia International Airport · Commercial airport serving Murcia, Spain
Source identifiers
LEMI · LEMI · ES-MC
aena.es · en.wikipedia.org · scheduled service yes
Name or history cue
It opened in January 2019 and replaced Murcia–San Javier Airport.
Retained because history, naming, or opening context helps distinguish this airport from same-shaped airport pages.
1. Torre-Pacheco
torre-pacheco · 16 km from RMU
Spain · Europe/Madrid · +0h · population 35,614 · city coordinates 37.7429, -0.9540
2. Alcantarilla
alcantarilla · 20 km from RMU
Spain · Europe/Madrid · +0h · population 41,084 · city coordinates 37.9694, -1.2171
3. Murcia
murcia · 20 km from RMU
Spain · Europe/Madrid · +0h · population 471,982 · city coordinates 37.9870, -1.1300
4. Barrio de Peral
barrio-de-peral · 23 km from RMU
Spain · Europe/Madrid · +0h · population 15,937 · city coordinates 37.6251, -0.9879
5. Los Alcázares
los-alcazares · 25 km from RMU
Spain · Europe/Madrid · +0h · population 15,674 · city coordinates 37.7443, -0.8504
6. San Javier
san-javier · 25 km from RMU
Spain · Europe/Madrid · +0h · population 31,432 · city coordinates 37.8063, -0.8374
1. ALC LEAL
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Alicante
73 km from RMU · Europe/Madrid · +0h · elevation 142 ft (43 m) · airport coordinates 38.2822, -0.5582
2. VLC LEVC
Valencia Airport · Valencia
196 km from RMU · Europe/Madrid · +0h · elevation 240 ft (73 m) · airport coordinates 39.4892, -0.4810
3. AGP LEMG
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Málaga
324 km from RMU · Europe/Madrid · +0h · elevation 53 ft (16 m) · airport coordinates 36.6749, -4.4991
1. RMU-ALC
Alicante · 73 km · 56m
Europe/Madrid · +0h from RMU; reference route only, not a live schedule.
2. RMU-VLC
Valencia · 196 km · 1h 5m
Europe/Madrid · +0h from RMU; reference route only, not a live schedule.
3. RMU-AGP
Málaga · 324 km · 1h 15m
Europe/Madrid · +0h from RMU; reference route only, not a live schedule.
Published runway count
1 runway
Longest runway 9,842 ft / 3,000 m. 1 lighted runway in the runway snapshot.
Runway surface mix
ASPH
Surface labels are normalized from the OurAirports runway rows for RMU.
Runway identifiers
05/23
Identifier pairs are retained as airport-specific runway cues, not live operational availability claims.
1. ALC LEAL
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport · Alicante · 73 km from RMU
large airport · Europe/Madrid · spain · 142 ft (43 m) · 38.2822, -0.5582
2. VLC LEVC
Valencia Airport · Valencia · 196 km from RMU
large airport · Europe/Madrid · spain · 240 ft (73 m) · 39.4892, -0.4810
3. AGP LEMG
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport · Málaga · 324 km from RMU
large airport · Europe/Madrid · spain · 53 ft (16 m) · 36.6749, -4.4991
4. MAD LEMD
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid · 366 km from RMU
large airport · Europe/Madrid · spain · 1,998 ft (609 m) · 40.4934, -3.5722
5. PMI LEPA
Palma de Mallorca Airport · Palma de Mallorca · 388 km from RMU
large airport · Europe/Madrid · spain · 27 ft (8 m) · 39.5517, 2.7388
6. REU LERS
Reus Airport · Reus · 421 km from RMU
large airport · Europe/Madrid · spain · 233 ft (71 m) · 41.1475, 1.1684
Source note 1
It opened in January 2019 and replaced Murcia–San Javier Airport.
Retained as a source-backed local role note for RMU.
RMU sits in Spain (Kingdom of Spain), whose capital is Madrid. Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea (AESA) is the national civil-aviation authority we name for regulator context. Country context: Europe, Southern Europe.
Common country-language signals: Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician. Currency context: EUR (€). RMU is listed with scheduled service in the airport source snapshot.
Commercial airport serving Murcia, Spain. This description is used only as identity context; live flight status, terminal assignment, and airport alerts still belong to the official airport or airline source.
Name or history cue: It opened in January 2019 and replaced Murcia–San Javier Airport.
Wikidata airport entity: Q3015351 · Región de Murcia International Airport. Administrative area: Corvera. Named after: Region of Murcia · Juan de la Cierva. Entity official-site cross-check: aena.es
Region of Murcia International Airport is a low-elevation field at 644 ft (196 m), positioned at 37.8029° N, 1.1249° W in the Northern mid-latitudes. The runway snapshot lists 1 runway and a longest runway of 9,842 ft / 3,000 m. The airport clock uses Europe/Madrid (CEST, UTC+02:00), so cross-date arrivals should be checked against this zone rather than the airline origin city.
Torre-Pacheco is the closest retained city-time anchor at 16 km. ALC Alicante is the closest retained airport alternative at 73 km.
RMU is compared with ALC Alicante at 73 km, VLC Valencia at 196 km, AGP Málaga at 324 km, MAD Madrid at 366 km, PMI Palma de Mallorca at 388 km inside the retained Spain airport set, which is useful when backup airports share the same country context but differ by city, route network, and clock behavior.
RMU-ALC Alicante: 73 km, about 56m, +0h. RMU-VLC Valencia: 196 km, about 1h 5m, +0h. RMU-AGP Málaga: 324 km, about 1h 15m, +0h. These are distance and timezone references, not live flight availability claims.
OurAirports ident LEMI backs the stable code, coordinate, elevation, and timezone record. aena.es is attached as the official airport website. en.wikipedia.org is used only as supporting reference context. Snapshot date: 2026-05-25.
Traffic profile
Reference airport
Airline role
Mixed commercial service
Terminal footprint
See operational notes
Runway footprint
1 runway · longest 9,842 ft / 3,000 m
Runway identifiers
05/23
OurAirports classifies RMU as a large airport with scheduled service; the airport name and codes identify it as an international gateway for Corvera.
RMU (LEMI) is a low-elevation field at 644 ft (196 m) in the mid-latitudes, kept in the curated set for its route, timezone, and market-planning value.
RMU sits in a broader regional network with 3 nearby curated alternatives, so airline choice and connection strategy are part of the planning story here.
RMU's runway record lists 1 runway, with the longest runway at 9,842 ft / 3,000 m and source surfaces recorded as ASPH.
Aena is the clearest operator or management signal we currently have on file for RMU.
These operational notes prefer the structured airport facts snapshot, then fall back to the accepted airport reference at aena.es, then blend that with local timezone, route, and city-access data already on this page.
These are the specific situations where this airport page earns its keep: time-zone conversion, city transfer planning, nearby airport backup logic, and source-confidence checks before acting.
RMU uses Europe/Madrid (CEST, UTC+02:00). Use this before overnight arrivals, cross-date departures, and same-day connections.
Region of Murcia International Airport is about 20 km from central Corvera; build that transfer into arrival and check-in planning.
ALC Alicante is the closest retained alternate at 73 km, time difference +0h.
aena.es is listed as the official airport website in the airport facts snapshot; live schedules, gates, routes, terminals, and NOTAM-sensitive operations still need official airport or airline verification.
These comparisons place RMU inside the retained airport graph by country, timezone, elevation, and coordinate neighbors. They are deterministic dataset facts, not generated flight claims.
RMU ranks #9 in the curated Spain airport set when large airports are listed before medium airports, then sorted by IATA code. The retained country set has 12 airports.
RMU shares Europe/Madrid with AGP Málaga ES · ALC Alicante ES · BCN Barcelona ES · GRO Girona ES · MAD Madrid ES · PMI Palma de Mallorca ES. This helps separate same-clock airports by city, country, code, and geography.
RMU is 644 ft (196 m). Closest elevation peers in the retained airport set include DTW 645 ft (197 m) (1 ft delta) · KMJ 642 ft (196 m) (2 ft delta) · VNO 648 ft (198 m) (4 ft delta) · BHM 650 ft (198 m) (6 ft delta) · CMN 656 ft (200 m) (12 ft delta).
RMU's nearest retained coordinate neighbors are ALC 73 km +0h · VLC 196 km +0h · AGP 324 km +0h.
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| Destination | Route code | Distance | Estimated window | Time difference | Destination clock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | ALC | 73 km | 56m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Valencia | VLC | 196 km | 1h 5m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Málaga | AGP | 324 km | 1h 15m | +0h | --:--:-- |
RMU to ALC
Distance 73 km; estimated travel window 56m; destination zone Europe/Madrid is +0h from RMU. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
RMU to VLC
Distance 196 km; estimated travel window 1h 5m; destination zone Europe/Madrid is +0h from RMU. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
RMU to AGP
Distance 324 km; estimated travel window 1h 15m; destination zone Europe/Madrid is +0h from RMU. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
The airport sits in the normal outer-ring range for a major metro gateway, so rail, shuttle coach, and ride-hail all matter when you judge the fastest arrival.
Murcia is the nearest mapped city anchor in the current dataset, which makes it the cleanest companion page when travelers want to switch from airport timing into local city timing.
Region of Murcia International Airport has 3 nearby indexed airport alternatives, which makes backup departures and diversion logic part of real planning instead of a theoretical edge case.
Airport pages are most useful when they bridge into real city clocks. These city anchors are ranked by distance from RMU, then shown with their own timezone, local time, and time difference from the airport clock.
Torre-Pacheco
torre-pacheco · 16 km · Europe/Madrid
Alcantarilla
alcantarilla · 20 km · Europe/Madrid
Murcia
murcia · 20 km · Europe/Madrid
Barrio de Peral
barrio-de-peral · 23 km · Europe/Madrid
Los Alcázares
los-alcazares · 25 km · Europe/Madrid
San Javier
san-javier · 25 km · Europe/Madrid
Cartagena
cartagena · 26 km · Europe/Madrid
Alhama de Murcia
alhama-de-murcia · 27 km · Europe/Madrid
Las Torres de Cotillas
las-torres-de-cotillas · 27 km · Europe/Madrid
Mazarrón
mazarron · 28 km · Europe/Madrid
Molina de Segura
molina-de-segura · 29 km · Europe/Madrid
Santomera
santomera · 30 km · Europe/Madrid
Region of Murcia International Airport does not have a long carrier list in the current source trail, so this page emphasizes the durable pieces travelers can safely use here: local time, field identifiers, nearby airports, and timezone differences.
The route timing references show the first cross-timezone planning burden after this airport: Alicante (ALC), Valencia (VLC), Málaga (AGP). Treat them as distance and clock cues, then verify flight availability with the carrier.
Planning checkpoints
Nearby airports are ranked by coordinate distance from RMU. The time difference column is computed from IANA zones against the page snapshot, while the local clocks update in the browser.
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández AirportALC
Alicante · large airport
Compare against ALC when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Valencia AirportVLC
Valencia · large airport
Compare against VLC when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportAGP
Málaga · large airport
Compare against AGP when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Questions
Region of Murcia International Airport is in the Europe/Madrid timezone (UTC+02:00, CEST).
Region of Murcia International Airport uses IATA code RMU and ICAO code LEMI.
Region of Murcia International Airport is located in Corvera, Spain at coordinates 37.8029° N, 1.1249° W, with an elevation of 644 ft (196 m) (low-elevation field in the mid-latitudes).
Region of Murcia International Airport sits roughly 20 km from the nearest mapped city center for Corvera.
Alicante (ALC) is one of the closest route references on this page, with an estimated travel window of 56m, destination timezone Europe/Madrid, and a +0h difference from RMU.
Region of Murcia International Airport sits inside Spain, where civil aviation oversight is led by the Agencia Estatal de Seguridad Aérea (AESA).
RMU's curated peers in Spain on this site include ALC Alicante, VLC Valencia, AGP Málaga, plus 3 more.
Region of Murcia International Airport's source-backed operational summary lists 1 runway, with the longest runway recorded at 9,842 ft / 3,000 m; identifiers include 05/23.