Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Melilla Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.
MLN Airport Overview
To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Melilla Airport.
What to Expect
Melilla Airport (code: MLN) has a small terminal that connects to a few destinations across Spain. Facilities are basic, with two snack bars, a small shopping area, and vending machines. Free WiFi helps pass the time.
Sleeping in Melilla Airport
We do not yet have any sleep-related airport reviews, but the airport seems to close at night. Have a backup plan if you’re planning to spend the night. For uninterrupted sleep, hotels are nearby. See our Airport Hotels section below for more info, or read some traveller airport reviews for more tips.
To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Melilla Airport Guide.
In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security. For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.
Airport Hours
The airport is open 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM during the summer season (April – October) and 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM during the winter (November – March).
Airport Hotels
There are no hotels at the airport, but it is just a 10-minute drive to Melilla city center, where you can find several hotels. Visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels in Melilla Airport, search for deals and read traveller reviews.
Airport Lounges
At the time of this update, there are no airport lounges that economy-class travellers can pay to use.
Rest & Relaxation Zones
There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.
Drinking Water
Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.
Food & Drinks
Two options are available:
- Cafetería del aeropuerto – Location: Ground floor, Main Hall, Landside. Open 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM (winter) and 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM (summer).
- Modi’s Cafe – Location: Ground floor, Airside. Open 7:30 AM – 6:45 PM (winter) and 7:30 AM – 8:45 PM (summer).
- Vending machines are located in the departures area.
Luggage Storage & Lockers
Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.
Mobile Charging
Power outlets are available throughout the terminal to charge your mobile devices.
Showers
Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.
WiFi/Internet
Free unlimited WiFi is available at Melilla Airport. Connect to the “Airport Free WiFi AENA” network.
More Airport Information
Baby Care Facilities – If you are travelling with an infant, there is a lactation room equipped with baby changers, rocking chairs, a microwave and small children’s play area. Location: Ground Floor, Departure Hall.
Currency Exchange – Not available.
Duty-Free & Shopping – Duty-Free shopping is not available. There is a “shopping area” selling newspapers/magazines, clothing, spices, leather goods and more. Location: Landside. Hours: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM (winter) and 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM (summer).
Information Desk – If you have any questions, visit the airport information office for assistance. Location: Ground floor, Arrivals Hall.
Luggage Trolleys – Available free of charge.
Medical Services – Not available.
Police – Location: Ground floor, Boarding Zone.
Post Office – Drop off your last-minute postcards to friends and family from the airport’s mailbox. Location: Ground floor, airside.
SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.
Car Rentals
OK Rent a Car offers car rental services on-site during airport hours of operation. Location: Ground floor of the terminal.
Hotel Shuttles
See also Airport Hotels above.
Taxi
Metered taxis are readily available outside the terminal during airport hours of operation.
Last updated: 2024-08-26
This guide is for informational purposes only to assist with your planning. All information, including rates and hours, is subject to change at any time without notice. The information in this airport guide is based on information collected and/or received from the airports, lounges, hotels, transportation providers, and their websites. We are not representatives of any of the above-mentioned service providers. To report errors or to add/update any items mentioned in the guide: update the airport guide or write a review.