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Tenerife South airport (Spain)
Tenerife South airport is located near Tenerife, with Atogo at 1mi↑, La Hoya at 4mi↑, San Miguel de Abona at 5mi↑, San Miguel at 5mi↑, El Draguito at 5mi↑, Costa del Silencio at 5mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Spain and Southernmost airports in Spain
→ See also airports in Spain
aerial view of Tenerife South airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : GCTS
- IATA code : TFS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 64 m = 210ft
→ See also Highest airports in Spain and Lowest airports in Spain
Runways
- runway 07/25 : 3200m = 10499ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Spain
Coming to Tenerife South airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Tenerife South airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Volotea Iberia Vueling Condor
- Tenerife Norte airport at 33mi : book on Iberia Vueling
- La Gomera airport at 39mi : book on Iberia
Aviation weather for Tenerife South airport GCTS TFS
METAR for Tenerife South airport GCTS TFS
GCTS 132030Z 17004KT 100V230 9999 TSRA FEW030CB BKN060 19/09 Q1015 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Tenerife South airport GCTS TFS
METAR issued by GCTS on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 20:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 33 hours and -1386 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 19°C = 66°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 52 %.
QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 170°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3000ft = 910m. broken at 6000ft = 1830m.
thunderstorm rain
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Tenerife South airport GCTS TFS
GCTS 132000Z 1321/1421 35005KT 9999 FEW035 TX23/1414Z TN15/1406Z PROB30 TEMPO 1321/1324 4900 RA SCT030TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1321/1324 VRB15G25KT 3000 +TSRA SCT030CB BECMG 1409/1411 25010KT
Decoded TAF for Tenerife South airport GCTS TFS
TAF issued by GCTS on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 20:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 10 hours and 24 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Sunday, December 14, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
1321/1421 35005KT 9999 FEW035 TX23/1414Z TN15/1406Z
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1321/1324 4900 RA SCT030TCU
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
rain
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 21:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 13, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 1321/1324 VRB15G25KT 3000 +TSRA SCT030CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
heavy thunderstorm rain
scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
becoming from Sunday, December 14, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, December 14, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1409/1411 25010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 250°
VAC for Tenerife South airport GCTS TFS
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Tenerife South airport
Around Tenerife South airport (Spain)
near
- Hotels in Atogo
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 1297mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 1330mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 1330mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 1330mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 1331mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 1331mi↑
- San Sebastian at 1331mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 1346mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1346mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1346mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1348mi↑
- Station de montagne Iraty at 1350mi↑
- for Tenerife South airport at 0mi↑
- for San Sebastián De La Gomera airport at 33mi↑
- for Hospital Universitario De Canarias airport at 33mi↑
nearest airports to Tenerife South airport (Spain)
- San Sebastián De La Gomera heliport (GCGO ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Hospital Universitario De Canarias heliport (GCHU ) at 33mi↑NOTAM
- Tenerife Norte airport (GCXO TFN ) at 33mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Gomera airport (GCGM GMZ ) at 39mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tejeda heliport ( ES-0308) at 59mi↑
- El Berriel Aeroc airport (GCLB ) at 68mi↑NOTAM
- Gran Canaria airport (GCLP LPA ) at 73mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hierro airport (GCHI VDE ) at 82mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Palma airport (GCLA SPC ) at 82mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Los Llanos heliport ( ES-0307) at 92mi↑
- Morro Jable heliport ( ES-0325) at 135mi↑
- Jarde airport ( ES-0232) at 159mi↑
- Fuerteventura airport (GCFV FUE ) at 167mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Boujdour Military heliport ( EH-0009) at 185mi↑
- Lanzarote airport (GCRR ACE ) at 191mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Graciosa heliport ( ES-0331) at 203mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Spain
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
