# Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base (TOJ)

> Madrid, ES · IATA: TOJ · ICAO: LETO · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `TOJ` |
| ICAO | `LETO` |
| City | Madrid |
| Country | ES |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 618 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 40.48788, -3.45681 |

## Description

Madrid-Torrejón Air Base (IATA: TOJ, ICAO: LETO) in Torrejón de Ardoz is best known today as home of NATO's Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC) Torrejón, staffed by personnel from 17 NATO nations and responsible for air policing of allied airspace south of the Alps, with around 185 peacetime posts. The site also hosts the European Union Satellite Centre (SatCen) and Spanish Air Force units, while Iberia maintains maintenance facilities here. There are no commercial passenger or cargo operations. For air freight in Greater Madrid, Madrid-Barajas Airport (IATA: MAD) is the nearest cargo option.

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