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Vueling
bases for pilots

Vueling operates 15 crew bases in 4 countries as of 18 September 2026. Each base below links to its airport page with runways, frequencies, hours and a diagram teaser. New, seasonal and closing bases are marked.

Checked 18 September 2026 against 22 sources. Bases change often; the list is reviewed with each AIRAC cycle.

Crew bases
15
Countries
4
Opened 2025–26
0
Closing
1
Seasonal
0
Last checked
18 September 2026

Vueling bases by country

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL)Bilbao Airport (LEBB)Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (LEAL)Valencia Airport (LEVC)Seville Airport (LEZL)Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (LEMG)Palma de Mallorca Airport (LEPA)Ibiza Airport (LEIB)Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (LEST)Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (GCXO)Gran Canaria Airport (GCLP)Paris Orly (LFPO)Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (LIRF)Florence Airport, Peretola (LIRQ)London Gatwick Airport (EGKK)
BaseNewSeasonalClosingOpens

Spain 11

Italy 2

France 1

United Kingdom 1

Reported, not confirmed

Named as a base by one source but without a primary or recent confirmation. Not counted above.

Closed recently

Bases that closed in 2025–2026 and still appear on older lists.

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Sources

The list is compiled from these sources; each base card carries its own reference.

  1. Vueling — Wikipedia (EN), infobox bases list (16 bases) 2026-09-18
  2. Vueling — Wikipedia (ES), bases de operaciones (same 16 bases) 2026-09-18
  3. Vueling reforzará su base en Santiago con un quinto avión el próximo verano y nuevas rutas — El Correo Gallego (states Santiago is one of Vueling's ELEVEN operating bases in Spain) 2026-07-17
  4. Vueling sumará un quinto avión a su base en Santiago de Compostela en el verano de 2027 — El Español / Quincemil 2026-07-17
  5. Vueling amplía su base de aviones en el aeropuerto de Bilbao (8th aircraft, summer 2027) — Deia 2026-07-17
  6. Vueling añadirá un octavo avión en el aeropuerto de Bilbao — Agencia de Noticias 2026-07-20
  7. Vueling aumenta rutas y plazas para este verano (S26 Spain plan: extra aircraft at Sevilla, Alicante, Santiago, Palma; overnighting aircraft at Granada) — Revista Travel Manager 2026-01-29
  8. Vueling programa 1,4M más de asientos en España para este verano — Expreso 2026-01-29
  9. Vueling confirma 13 nuevas rutas para el verano desde Barcelona y bases regionales (Bilbao = 2nd Spanish base by aircraft) — Aviacionline 2025-12-18
  10. Vueling spiega perché riduce aerei, rotte e personale base Roma (FCO 4→1 aircraft; Italy 'only international country with two bases: Rome and Florence') — Italiavola 2025-09-15
  11. Vueling to scrap five Rome routes in major network shakeup (82 of 122 Rome staff cut, effective Feb 2026) — The Local Italy 2025-09-16
  12. Roma: Vueling riduce la base a un solo aereo — Italiavola 2025-09-12
  13. Vueling apuesta por Andalucía (two of five new A320s based at Málaga and Sevilla for S25; 12 aircraft across Andalusian airports) — Fly News 2025-02-17
  14. Vueling ofrece más de 5 millones de asientos en Andalucía, incorpora un avión en Sevilla y lanza la conexión con Londres Heathrow en verano de 2026 — Andalucía Económica 2025-11-05
  15. Vueling, al rescate de Tenerife y Santiago tras el adiós de Ryanair — Preferente 2025-09-29
  16. Vueling hace de Bilbao su tercera mayor base tras Barcelona y París — Preferente (base size ranking: BCN > ORY > BIO) 2023-01-01
  17. Vueling unveils 2035 roadmap ('Rumbo 2035': Barcelona expansion + ex-Air France Orly slot portfolio; Bilbao as 2nd base) — AeroTime 2026-01-14
  18. Vueling To Open London Gatwick Base (3 based aircraft from April 2022) — Aviation Week / Routes 2022-01-20
  19. Vueling to open base at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol — Aviator 2011-04-01
  20. Vueling abre en Tenerife su primera sucursal y la tercera base en Canarias (Tenerife Sur base, 1 x A320) — Hosteltur 2016-06-02
  21. Vueling cierra sus bases de Madrid, A Coruña y Asturias — Crónica Global / El Español 2022-01-25
  22. IV Convenio colectivo de Vueling Airlines, S.A. y sus tripulantes pilotos (BOE-A-2026-5693) — company free to open bases abroad, guarantee of no net production cut at Spanish bases 2026-02-25

Frequently asked

How many bases does Vueling have?

Vueling operates 15 crew bases in 4 countries as of 18 September 2026, per airline press releases and recent aviation press.

Which airports does Vueling base crews at in Spain?

Vueling bases in Spain: Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (LEAL), Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (LEBL), Bilbao Airport (LEBB), Gran Canaria Airport (GCLP), Ibiza Airport (LEIB), Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (LEMG), Palma de Mallorca Airport (LEPA), Santiago-Rosalía de Castro Airport (LEST), Seville Airport (LEZL), Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (GCXO), Valencia Airport (LEVC).

Can I import my Vueling roster into a logbook?

Yes. Choppy imports published Vueling rosters (PDF or CSV) and creates the logbook entries for you; the first 100 flights are free.

Base lists change often. Compiled from airline and press sources on the date shown; verify with the airline before making career decisions.