IATA CodeLPA
ICAO CodeGCLP
CountrySpain Spain
Aerial view of Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Gran Canaria Island

Gran Canaria Island, Spain

Location

UTC

Timezone

27.9319 N, -15.3866 W

Coordinates

78 ft (24 m)

Elevation

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What is Gran Canaria Airport?

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA/GCLP) is Large Airport serving Gran Canaria Island in Spain. Located at coordinates 27.9319 N, 15.3866 W, the airport sits at an elevation of 78 feet (24 meters) above sea level. Operating in the UTC timezone, the airport offers scheduled commercial flights to various destinations.

Current Weather

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Feels Like 9°C

Humidity82%
Wind31 km/h
Visibility10 km

Local Time

22:53:19

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Timezone Information

Local Timezone
UTC
Region: Spain
Continent: Africa
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Where is Gran Canaria Airport on Map?

View the exact location of Gran Canaria Airport on the interactive map below.

Geographic Information

HemisphereNorthern Hemisphere
ContinentAfrica
CountrySpain Spain (ES)
CityGran Canaria Island
Latitude27.9319
Longitude-15.3866
Coordinates27.9319° N, 15.3866° W
Elevation78 ft (24 m)
GPS CodeGCLP
Region CodeES-CN

Location Map

Map of Gran Canaria Airport

Runways at Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport has 4 runway(s). Below you can find detailed information about each runway including dimensions and surface type.

03L/21R
Primary
Length
3,100 m10,171 ft
Width
45 m148 ft
Surface
Asphalt
03R/21L
Runway 2
Length
3,100 m10,171 ft
Width
45 m148 ft
Surface
Asphalt
03L/21R
Runway 3
Length
3,100 m10,171 ft
Width
45 m148 ft
Surface
Asphalt
03R/21L
Runway 4
Length
3,100 m10,171 ft
Width
45 m148 ft
Surface
Asphalt

Terminals at Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport has 1 terminal(s). Below you can find the list of terminals and buildings at this airport.

Gran Canaria - TerminalC10 C12

Radio Frequencies at Gran Canaria Airport

Communication frequencies for pilots and aviation personnel at Gran Canaria Airport. These frequencies are used for air traffic control, ground operations, and airport information services.

TypeFrequencyDescription
APP120.900 MHzAPP
ATIS118.600 MHzATIS
GND121.700 MHzGND
TWR118.300 MHzTWR
Gran Canaria Airport

About Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport is a passenger and freight airport on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. It is owned and managed by a public enterprise, AENA, and it holds the sixth position in terms of passengers, and fifth in terms of operations and cargo transported. It also ranks first of the Canary Islands in all three categories, although the island of Tenerife has higher passenger numbers overall if statistics from the two airports located on the island are combined. The facility covers 553 hectares of land and contains two 3,100 m runways.

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Airport Analysis for Gran Canaria Airport

Category
Large airport
Airport classification type
Altitude
Low
78 ft (24 m)
Service Status
Scheduled Flights Available
Regular scheduled flights operate at this airport
Direction Compass
NorthWest
Hemisphere position
Continent
Africa
Geographic region
Coordinate Position
Northern Hemisphere, Western Meridian
Geographic coordinate information

Nearby Cities to Gran Canaria Airport

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CarrizalCanary Islands
3 km3 min drive
IngenioCanary Islands
5 km5 min drive
AgüimesCanary Islands
7 km7 min drive
Cruce de ArinagaCanary Islands
7 km7 min drive
TeldeCanary Islands
7 km7 min drive
VecindarioCanary Islands
11 km11 min drive
Valsequillo de Gran CanariaCanary Islands
12 km12 min drive
Santa LucíaCanary Islands
15 km15 min drive
Santa BrígidaCanary Islands
16 km16 min drive
Vega de San MateoCanary Islands
17 km17 min drive
San Bartolomé de TirajanaCanary Islands
18 km18 min drive
Las Palmas de Gran CanariaCanary Islands
19 km19 min drive
TerorCanary Islands
21 km21 min drive
VallesecoCanary Islands
22 km22 min drive
TejedaCanary Islands
24 km24 min drive
ArucasCanary Islands
25 km25 min drive
FirgasCanary Islands
26 km26 min drive
ArtenaraCanary Islands
27 km27 min drive
MaspalomasCanary Islands
27 km27 min drive
Playa del InglesCanary Islands
27 km27 min drive
MoyaCanary Islands
28 km28 min drive

Closest States to Gran Canaria Airport

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Canary IslandsCN
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Frequently Asked Questions

The IATA code for Gran Canaria Airport is LPA. The ICAO code is GCLP. These codes are used by airlines, travel agencies, and passengers to identify the airport in booking systems.
Where is Gran Canaria Airport located?
Gran Canaria Airport is located in Gran Canaria Island, Spain. The airport's coordinates are 27.9319 N, -15.3866 W.
What is the timezone at Gran Canaria Airport?
Gran Canaria Airport operates in the UTC timezone.
What is the elevation of Gran Canaria Airport?
Gran Canaria Airport is located at an elevation of 78 feet (24 meters) above sea level.