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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code of Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base?▼

The IATA code of Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base is TOJ. This three-letter code is used for unique airport identification in international air transport.

Where is Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base located?▼

Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base is located in Madrid, ES.

What is the ICAO code of Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base?▼

The ICAO code of Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base is LETO. This four-letter code is used internationally in aviation.

What is the elevation of Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base?▼

Madrid–Torrejón Airport / Torrejón Air Base is at an elevation of 618 meters (2026 ft) above sea level.

Location & Weather

40.48788, -3.45681

618 m ü. NN

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Last updated: 29 June 2026

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