GCLP
Gran Canaria
Airport
ICAO code
GCLP
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location
Gran Canaria,
Coordinates
27°
55'
55"
N
,
15°
23'
12"
W
KCC
Airport RE
Crosswind Landings
Description
International airport serving Las Palmas and the island of Gran Canaria.
Climatology
Dry-summer subtropical ”Mediterranean" climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) - characterized by hot, dry summers and mild winters. During the summer, subtropical high pressure cells dominate, making rainfall unlikely except for the occasional thunderstorm. In the winter, periodic storms bring rain (snow at higher elevations).
Runways
Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Rops |
---|---|---|---|---|
03L/21R | 3100 | 45 | ASP | Yes/Yes |
03R/21L | 3100 | 45 | ASP | Yes/Yes |