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Madrid

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

LEMD
803
Flights/Day
11:21
Local Time
Madrid
Timezone
1,998ft
Elevation
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Current Conditions
LEMD
VFR
27°C
Clear • 3kt • 1016.00"
Observed: 09:00 UTC
VFR — Visual Flight Rules: Clear conditions, no weather delays expected.
Cloud Forecast
12k 8k 4k 0
08:00
CLR
12:00 BECMG
CLR
14:00 TEMPO
CLR
20:00 BECMG
CLR
Few (1-2 oktas) Scattered (3-4) Broken (5-7) Overcast (8) | CLR = Clear 25k = 25,000 ft ceiling
FM = From (abrupt change) BECMG = Becoming (gradual) TEMPO = Temporary PROB = Probability %
TAF valid until 14:00 local time
About Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Madrid enjoys Spain's continental climate with generally calm conditions. Summer heat creates thermals, and winter brings occasional sierra winds.

Is Madrid Airport turbulent?

Madrid enjoys generally favorable flying conditions thanks to its location on Spain's central plateau. The high altitude (610m) and continental climate mean clear skies for much of the year. Summer brings hot, dry weather with occasional thermals causing mild turbulence. Winter can bring cold fronts from the Atlantic, but severe weather disruptions are uncommon.

  • Madrid sits at 610m elevation on the Iberian meseta
  • Continental climate provides generally clear conditions
  • Summer thermals cause mild afternoon turbulence
How does Madrid's elevation affect flying?

The high plateau location means thinner air and reduced aircraft performance, particularly on hot summer days. Airlines occasionally restrict takeoff weights during heat waves. The surrounding mountains can create localized turbulence when winds are strong, but the airport's central plateau position generally protects it from the worst mountain effects.

When is the smoothest time to fly from Madrid?

Spring and autumn offer ideal conditions with mild temperatures and stable air. Summer is reliably clear but afternoon thermals can make low-altitude flight bumpy. Winter brings occasional Atlantic storms but generally remains flyable. Madrid is one of Europe's more reliable airports for consistent weather operations.

Is turbulence at Madrid dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Madrid?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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MAD OPO
IB IB1149
11:25
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MAD MAN
RK RK3186
11:25
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MAD LJU
IB IB829
11:25
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MAD ALC
IB IB1011
11:25
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MAD AGP
IB IB1003
11:25
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MAD TFN
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11:25
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MAD OVD
IB IB479 +1
11:25
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MAD ORY
IB IB573
11:30
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MAD SVQ
IB IB1071 +1
11:30
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MAD AMS
IB IB737
11:30
Local
MAD FCO
IB IB649 +1
11:30
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MAD NAP
IB IB1831
11:30
Local
MAD GVA
IB IB615 +1
airbus a320-214
11:30
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MAD VGO
IB IB467
11:30
Local
MAD IBZ
IB IB1695 +1
11:30
Local
MAD HAV
IB IB273
airbus a330-202
11:30
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MAD MIA
IB IB333
11:30
Local
MAD SJO
IB IB243
11:35
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MAD LCG
IB IB1113
11:40
Local
MAD ZRH
IB IB629
11:40
Local
MAD BIO
IB IB1099
11:40
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MAD ZAG
OU OU373
11:40
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MAD FUE
I2 I21523 +1
airbus a320-216
11:40
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MAD BUD
IB IB871
11:45
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MAD FOR
IB IB149
11:45
Local
MAD LEI
IB IB1031
11:45
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MAD ORD
IB IB341
11:45
Local
MAD REC
IB IB139
11:50
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MAD LIN
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11:50
Local
MAD MUC
LH LH1801
11:50
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MAD MVD
IB IB169
11:50
Local
MAD GRU
IB IB271
11:50
Local
MAD SCQ
IB IB1135
11:50
Local
MAD EAS
IB IB445
11:55
Local
MAD SDQ
IB IB265
11:55
Local
MAD PRG
IB IB809
airbus a320-216
11:55
Local
MAD MFM
ET ET3294
11:55
Local
MAD XRY
IB IB1091
12:00
Local
MAD LPA
IB IB1609 +2
12:00
Local
MAD MXP
IB IB673
12:00
Local
MAD IST
TK TK1858
12:00
Local
MAD JFK
AA AA9603 +1
12:00
Local
MAD VIE
IB IB793
airbus a320-251n
12:00
Local
MAD UIO
IB IB137
12:00
Local
MAD GRX
IB IB1021
mitsubishi crj-1000
12:00
Local
MAD EWR
UA UA3017
12:00
Local
MAD EDI
U23210
12:05
Local
MAD SPC
I2 I21531
airbus a320-214
12:05
Local
MAD MLN
IB IB2290
12:05
Local
MAD HAM
IB IB773
12:10
Local
MAD ACE
FR FR2015
12:10
Local
MAD BOG
IB IB151
12:15
Local
MAD NTE
V72273
12:15
Local
MAD EZE
IB IB107
12:15
Local
MAD GUA
IB IB221
12:15
Local
MAD GIG
IB IB269
12:20
Local
MAD BSL
U21014
12:20
Local
MAD STN
FR FR5993
12:20
Local
MAD OSL
DY DY1719
12:20
Local
MAD PNA
IB IB1051
12:20
Local
MAD MAH
IB IB1715
12:20
Local
MAD CDG
AF AF1301
12:20
Local
MAD MIA
AA AA69
12:20
Local
MAD LHR
BA BA459
12:20
Local
MAD PMI
FR FR2775
12:20
Local
MAD TFN
NT NT6063
12:20
Local
MAD IAD
IB IB361
12:25
Local
MAD LTN
W65356 +1
12:25
Local
MAD HKG
CX CX372
12:25
Local
MAD VCE
IB IB1255 +1
12:25
Local
MAD BRU
IB IB1299 +1
12:25
Local
MAD GVA
U21312
12:30
Local
MAD DUB
FR FR11
12:30
Local
MAD NRT
IB IB281
12:30
Local
MAD KRK
LO LO2162
12:30
Local
MAD BEG
BT BT571 +1
12:30
Local
MAD FCO
AZ AZ8065 +2
12:30
Local
MAD BRS
U22708
12:30
Local
MAD TLN
LXJ461
12:30
Local
MAD FRA
LH LH1117
12:30
Local
MAD SCL
IB IB111 +1
airbus a350-941
12:30
Local
MAD ESU
FR FR6116
12:30
Local
MAD SOF
LB474 +1
boeing 737-341
12:30
Local
MAD OTP
RO RO416 +1
12:35
Local
MAD TRN
IB IB1247
12:35
Local
MAD RAK
FR FR6721
12:35
Local
MAD ORY
TO TO4633
12:35
Local
MAD AHO
FR FR1477
12:35
Local
MAD SFO
IB IB355
12:40
Local
MAD CAG
FR FR7024
12:40
Local
MAD ESB
VF636
12:40
Local
MAD VRN
FR FR8992
12:40
Local
MAD BCN
IB IB413
12:40
Local
MAD MJI
BM BM571 +1
12:40
Local
MAD LIN
LXJ655
12:40
Local
MAD AOI
V71343
12:40
Local
MAD DUS
EW EW9511
12:40
Local
MAD BHX
FR FR9927
12:40
Local
MAD DFW
AA AA37
12:40
Local
MAD ZRH
LX LX2023 +2
12:45
Local
MAD JFK
DL DL127
12:45
Local
MAD YUL
AC AC835
12:45
Local
MAD BLQ
FR FR3814
12:45
Local
MAD SJU
IB IB381
12:50
Local
MAD CPH
SK SK582
airbus a320-251n
12:50
Local
MAD CTA
FR FR4066
12:50
Local
MAD ARN
SK SK1582
12:50
Local
MAD IBZ
UX UX6025
12:50
Local
MAD MXP
UX UX1063 +1
12:55
Local
MAD PEK
CA CA908
12:55
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MAD LIM
IB IB125
13:00
Local
MAD LAX
IB IB351
13:00
Local
MAD HGH
JD JD606
13:00
Local
MAD ATH
A3701
13:00
Local
MAD LIL
V72997
13:00
Local
MAD PMI
IB IB1661
13:00
Local
MAD CLT
AA AA749
13:00
Local
MAD PMO
FR FR725
13:00
Local
MAD CCS
PU PU701
13:00
Local
MAD ASW
SM SM3112
13:05
Local
MAD FRA
LH LH1113
13:05
Local
MAD TFN
IB IB1571
13:05
Local
MAD DBV
IB IB947
13:05
Local
MAD AMS
KL KL1504
13:10
Local
MAD AGA
FR FR3430
boeing 737-8as
13:10
Local
MAD LYS
V7 V72661
airbus a320-214
13:15
Local
MAD CLO
2W 2W2093
airbus a350-941
13:15
Local
MAD MRS
FR FR5338
boeing 737 max 8-200
13:15
Local
MAD MEX
IB IB307
airbus a350-941
13:15
Local
MAD SCL
LA LA707
boeing 787-8 dreamliner
13:20
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MAD CRL
FR FR5376
boeing 737 max 8-200
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