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La Palma airport in Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island (Spain)
La Palma airport is located near Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, with La Montaña at 1mi↑, Breña Baja at 2mi↑, Mazo at 2mi↑, Villa De Mazo at 3mi↑, Breña Alta at 3mi↑, Santa Cruz De La Palma at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Spain and Southernmost airports in Spain
→ See also airports in Spain
aerial view of La Palma airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : GCLA
- IATA code : SPC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 33 m = 108ft
→ See also Highest airports in Spain and Lowest airports in Spain
Runways
- runway 01/19 : 2200m = 7218ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Spain
Coming to La Palma airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- La Palma airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Iberia Vueling
- La Gomera airport at 53mi : book on Iberia
- Hierro airport at 57mi : book on Iberia
Aviation weather for La Palma airport GCLA SPC
METAR for La Palma airport GCLA SPC
GCLA 032100Z 33009KT 280V030 9999 FEW040 SCT070 15/08 Q1018
Decoded METAR for La Palma airport GCLA SPC
METAR issued by GCLA on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 21:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 hours and 19 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 15°C = 59°F, dew point is 8°C = 46°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 63 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 17km/h = 9kt, direction is 330°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m. scattered clouds at 7000ft = 2130m.
TAF for La Palma airport GCLA SPC
GCLA 032000Z 0321/0421 35008KT 9999 FEW035 BKN060 TX19/0414Z TN14/0406Z TEMPO 0321/0323 35018KT PROB40 TEMPO 0321/0323 02020G30KT 3000 RA BECMG 0408/0410 02018KT PROB30 TEMPO 0410/0418 02018G28KT BECMG 0419/0421 35008KT
Decoded TAF for La Palma airport GCLA SPC
TAF issued by GCLA on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 20:00 UTC, issued 5 hours and 19 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, March 3, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 08:00 heure UTC
0321/0421 35008KT 9999 FEW035 BKN060 TX19/0414Z TN14/0406Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 3500ft = 1070m broken at 6000ft = 1830m
temporarily from Tuesday, March 3, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday, March 3, 2026 à 23:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0321/0323 35018KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 350°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Tuesday, March 3, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Tuesday, March 3, 2026 à 23:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0321/0323 02020G30KT 3000 RA
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
rain
becoming from Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 10:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 19:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0408/0410 02018KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 20°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 10:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0410/0418 02018G28KT
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 20°
becoming from Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Wednesday, March 4, 2026 à 21:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0419/0421 35008KT
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 350°
VAC for La Palma airport GCLA SPC
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 La Palma airport
Around La Palma airport in Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island (Spain)
near
- Hotels in La Montaña
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 1304mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 1339mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 1339mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 1339mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 1340mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 1340mi↑
- San Sebastian at 1340mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 1355mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1355mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1355mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1357mi↑
- Station de montagne Iraty at 1362mi↑
- for La Palma airport at 0mi↑
- for Los Llanos airport at 10mi↑
- for La Gomera airport at 53mi↑
nearest airports to La Palma airport in Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island (Spain)
- Los Llanos heliport ( ES-0307) at 10mi↑
- La Gomera airport (GCGM GMZ ) at 53mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- San Sebastián De La Gomera heliport (GCGO ) at 54mi↑NOTAM
- Hierro airport (GCHI VDE ) at 57mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tenerife South airport (GCTS TFS ) at 82mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tenerife Norte airport (GCXO TFN ) at 86mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hospital Universitario De Canarias heliport (GCHU ) at 90mi↑NOTAM
- Tejeda heliport ( ES-0308) at 138mi↑
- El Berriel Aeroc airport (GCLB ) at 149mi↑NOTAM
- Gran Canaria airport (GCLP LPA ) at 152mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Morro Jable heliport ( ES-0325) at 210mi↑
- Jarde airport ( ES-0232) at 230mi↑
- Fuerteventura airport (GCFV FUE ) at 237mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Lanzarote airport (GCRR ACE ) at 252mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Graciosa heliport ( ES-0331) at 260mi↑
- Boujdour Military heliport ( EH-0009) at 266mi↑
→ 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