Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia airport (Spain) / ICAO GCTS/ IATA TFS
Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia airport (Spain) is located close to Tenerife, Atogo at 1 mile↑, La Hoya at 4 mile↑, San Miguel de Abona at 5 mile↑, San Miguel at 5 mile↑, El Draguito at 5 mile↑, Costa del Silencio at 5 mile↑, Granadilla de Abona at 5 mile↑, Buzanada at 5 mile↑, Las Rosas at 5 mile↑, Las Palomas at 6 mile↑,
Elevation : 64 m = 210 ft
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 3200 m = 10499 ft
aerial view of Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia
METAR for Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia airport - GCTS
GCTS 161630Z 09015KT 9000 NSC 20/07 Q1019 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia Airport (Spain)
METAR issued by GCTS on Sunday 16th of January 2022 at 16:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 21 minutes ago.
Visibility is 9 km = 6 mile.
Temperature is 20 °C = 68 °F and dew point is 7 °C = 45 °F . This correspond to 43% relative humidity.
QNH is 1019 mb = 30.09 inHg
Wind speed is 28 km/h = 15 kt, direction is 90°.
No clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude (No Significant Clouds).
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia airport - GCTS
GCTS 161400Z 1615/1715 09014KT 8000 NSC TX22/1714Z TN14/1705Z TEMPO 1615/1709 3000 HZ PROB30 TEMPO 1617/1624 1500 HZ BECMG 1701/1703 34007KT RA
Decoded TAF for Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia Airport (Spain)
TAF issued by GCTS on Sunday 16th of January 2022 at 14:00 UTC, issued 5 hours and 51 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 01:00 heure UTC
1615/1715 09014KT 8000 NSC TX22/1714Z TN14/1705Z
Wind 14 kt = 26 km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is 8 km = 5 mile.
temporarily from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 09:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1615/1709 3000 HZ
Visibility is 3 km = 2 mile.
haze
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 17:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1617/1624 1500 HZ
Visibility is 2 km = 1 mile.
haze
becoming from Monday 17th of January 2022 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1701/1703 34007KT RA
Wind 7 kt = 13 km/h, direction is 340°
rain
close by
nearest airports to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia
- for Tenerife Norte airport (GCXO) at 33 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for La Gomera airport (GCGM) at 39 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for El Berriel Gran Canaria airport (GCLB) at 68 mile↑
- for Las Palmas Gran Canaria airport (GCLP) at 73 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Hierro airport (GCHI) at 82 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for La Palma airport (GCLA) at 82 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Fuerteventura airport (GCFV) at 167 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Arrecife Lanzarote airport (GCRR) at 191 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)