ENAIRE honoured by the Real Aeroclub de España for supporting general aviation

The Real Aeroclub de España has honoured ENAIRE for its unwavering support for general aviation. During the closing ceremony of the Raid Centenario Bases Aéreas, which took place last night at its headquarters in the Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport, the club presented its "Icaro Award", which was accepted by ENAIRE's CEO, Ángel Luis Arias.

The Raid Centenario Bases Aéreas y Torre de Mando, held from 18 to 21 September between the four, 100-year-old air bases  (León, Tablada, Getafe and Zaragoza) and the Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Control Tower of the Ministry of Defence, featured 42 aircraft organised by the Aeroclub de Sevilla and the Air Force. This competition also coincided with the 30th Trophy of His Majesty the King and the 47th Air Tour of Spain of the Real Aeroclub.

About ENAIRE

ENAIRE is the air navigation service provider in Spain.

As a company of the Ministry of Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, it provides en route control services for all flights and overflights from five control centres in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Gran Canaria and Palma, as well as approach services to every airport in the country.

In addition, 45 control towers receive ENAIRE's communication, navigation and surveillance services, and 21 airports, including the country's busiest, rely on its aerodrome control services.

ENAIRE is the fourth most important European air navigation service provider, and, in a clear commitment to the Single Sky initiative, belongs to international partnerships such as SESAR (Single European Sky ATM Research) Joint Undertaking, SESAR Deployment Manager, A6, iTEC, CANSO (Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation) and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).

ENAIRE is the official provider of aeronautical information in Spain.