Airport profile · Spain

La Palma Airport

Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island · Canary Islands · Spain

GCLAIATA SPC

Airport overview

La Palma Airport serves Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, Spain. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,200 metres (7,218 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
GCLA
IATA code
SPC
Local / reference code
GCLA
Location
Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island · Canary Islands · Spain
Coordinates
28.626499, -17.755600
Elevation above sea level
33 m / 107 ft
Time zone
Atlantic/Canary
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
2,200 m / 7,218 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at La Palma Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
36/182,200 m7,218 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 36/18 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
36359°31 m / 103 ftNot reported28.61660, -17.75540
18179°20 m / 65 ftNot reported28.63640, -17.75580

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Wikidata records 1970 as the airport’s inception year. The recorded owner is ENAIRE.

Inception year
1970
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
ENAIRE
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPCANARIAS APP126.1 MHz
ATISINFO118.6 MHz
GNDGND121.8 MHz
TWRTWR118.9 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.