Airport Codes
Total 1 airports of LEJR
Jerez Airport (La Parra Airport) (IATA: XRY, ICAO:LEJR) is located in the city of Jerez De La Frontera, Spain. It is the primary international airport serving Jerez De La Frontera and its surrounding metropolitan area. Phone Number :+34956186814
Jerez Airport (La Parra Airport)(XRY)
Jerez Airport (La Parra Airport), ICAO code LEJR, is a regional passenger airport serving Jerez de la Frontera and the wider Cádiz–Andalusia area in southern Spain. It is located approximately 9 km northeast of Jerez de la Frontera and about 45.2 km from Cádiz, at the coordinates supplied for this airport record. From an air-freight perspective, the airport is best assessed as a regional gateway where cargo may move through passenger-aircraft belly capacity, airport handling arrangements and onward road distribution rather than as a dedicated freighter hub. Our service team can evaluate airport acceptance, airline routing, customs status and road-feeder alternatives before confirming a shipment.
| Airport name | Jerez Airport (La Parra Airport) |
|---|---|
| Codes | IATA: XRY | ICAO: LEJR |
| Location | Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain |
| Coordinates | 36.7445984, -6.0601101 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00; seasonal local-time changes should be checked before arranging cut-off or delivery |
Air Freight Decision Points
Handling Scope for Forwarders
Publicly available airport information does not establish a dedicated freighter terminal, warehouse capacity, cold-room capacity or dangerous-goods store for every shipment type. Our service team therefore confirms the actual handling chain with the airport operator, appointed ground handler and airline before cargo is tendered.
- General cargo: Acceptance, build-up, breakdown, weighing and storage arrangements are subject to the selected airline and ground-handling provider.
- Customs-controlled cargo: Export, import or transit customs procedures must be matched to the shipment’s customs status and the appointed broker; airport handling availability does not itself confirm bonded-storage entitlement.
- Temperature-sensitive goods: Chilled, frozen, pharmaceutical or other passive-temperature shipments require prior confirmation of acceptance, transfer time, storage conditions and data-loggers.
- Dangerous goods: Acceptance depends on the commodity, UN classification, packing instruction, documentation, operator approval and available handling resources on the specific routing.
- Oversized or special cargo: Dimensions, gross weight, lifting points, aircraft contour and road-vehicle access should be approved before booking rather than assumed from passenger-terminal facilities.
Routing and Transit Planning
- Our platform can compare direct passenger-aircraft uplift, interline connections and road-feeder options through larger European gateways, subject to current airline schedules and cargo acceptance.
- For export cargo, the practical transit time depends on the first available uplift, connection protection, transfer-window compatibility, customs release and whether the shipment is accepted at Jerez or trucked to an alternative gateway.
- For import cargo, connection availability, arrival handling, customs inspection and the final road leg to Jerez, Cádiz or another Andalusian destination can materially affect delivery time.
- Seasonal passenger schedules, peak holiday demand, aircraft belly-capacity limits, weather, strikes and security screening may alter routing or cut-off requirements. Our team confirms the operative schedule before issuing a final transit commitment.
Regional Catchment and Shipment Profile
Jerez de la Frontera and the Cádiz province are connected to Andalusian road networks and regional commercial centers. Our planning approach separates airport suitability from commodity assumptions and reviews the shipper’s required delivery point, handling sensitivity and customs route.
- Time-critical industrial parts: Production-line components, maintenance parts and urgent replacement items may be considered when the routing provides reliable uplift and protected connections.
- Wine and food-related products: Jerez’s well-known wine and food economy can generate export cargo, but liquid content, packaging integrity, temperature exposure and destination import rules require commodity-specific review.
- Perishables: Seafood, produce and other perishables require confirmed acceptance, packaging, temperature-control procedures and a contingency plan for missed connections.
- Retail and general cargo: Apparel, samples, trade-show materials and e-commerce consignments may be routed through the airport or a nearby alternative gateway depending on weight, urgency and available uplift.
Practical Risk Controls
- Cut-off and tender: Airport and airline cargo cut-offs are routing-specific and may be earlier than passenger check-in times. Our team obtains the operative acceptance time and confirms whether delivery is at the airport, a cargo facility or an external handling point.
- Documentation: The master air waybill, house air waybill where applicable, commercial invoice, packing list, export data and consignee details must be consistent. EORI, customs representation and import requirements should be checked for the destination.
- Regulated cargo: Lithium batteries, chemicals, aerosols, dry ice, biological substances, pharmaceuticals and live animals require advance classification and written acceptance. Shippers must not tender undeclared dangerous goods.
- Inspection and collection: Customs or security examination can delay release. The consignee or nominated trucker should be ready with authorization, identification, customs references and suitable equipment for the cargo dimensions and weight.
Recommendations from Our Service Team
- Send the commodity description, HS code, pieces, dimensions, gross weight, stackability, value, origin, destination and required delivery date before requesting a firm routing.
- For fragile, liquid, chilled or high-value cargo, use packaging that withstands aircraft and road handling, mark orientation and handling requirements, and provide a contingency instruction for delay or temperature excursion.
- Ask us to compare Jerez Airport with road-feeder or alternative Andalusian gateway options when the shipment is heavy, oversized, dangerous, highly temperature-sensitive or dependent on a narrow delivery window.
- Provide dangerous-goods declarations, battery test summaries, permits, health certificates or other regulated documents before booking; late document submission can result in rebooking or offload.
Jerez Airport (La Parra Airport) Freight FAQ
Can our team book cargo directly through Jerez Airport (La Parra Airport)?
Booking is normally arranged through an airline, appointed cargo agent or ground-handling chain rather than by treating the passenger airport as a standalone freighter terminal. Our service team checks the current airline acceptance, handling point and documentation requirements before confirmation.
Is a direct cargo flight available for every destination?
No. Cargo availability depends on the current passenger schedule, aircraft belly capacity, interline agreements and commodity restrictions. We can compare an airport-origin booking with a road-feeder or alternative-gateway solution.
Can temperature-controlled or pharmaceutical shipments move through this airport?
They may be accepted only when the selected routing and handling chain can support the required temperature, transfer and storage conditions. We require commodity details, packaging specifications and temperature requirements before requesting airline approval.
What should we do with dangerous goods or lithium-battery cargo?
Provide the exact classification, UN number where applicable, packing information, net quantities, safety documentation and shipper’s declaration requirements before booking. Acceptance is subject to the airline, routing and handling provider; undeclared regulated cargo must not be tendered.
Is Jerez Airport suitable for urgent delivery to Cádiz?
It can be considered because of its regional location, but the total transit includes airline uplift, handling, customs release and the final road leg. Our team checks the live routing and compares alternative gateway options before committing to a delivery plan.
Data Basis and Verification Boundary
Airport name, IATA and ICAO codes, city, country, coordinates, address and time-zone details in this module are based on the supplied airport record. Operational statements are presented as freight-planning guidance and are intentionally subject to live confirmation; no unsupported warehouse capacity, throughput, airline frequency, runway specification, handling schedule or transit promise is stated.
- Airport operator reference: aena.es — use for current airport information and operator-side operational verification.
- International air transport reference: iata.org — use for airline, cargo and industry-standard reference checks.
- European aviation network reference: eurocontrol.int — use for applicable European network and operational context.
- Spanish tax and customs authority reference: sede.agenciatributaria.gob.es — use for customs and tax-process verification applicable to the shipment.
Because schedules, handlers, customs procedures and special-cargo acceptance can change, our service team performs a shipment-specific confirmation before booking, tender and final delivery planning.