GCTS
Tenerife Sur/Reina Sofia
Airport
ICAO code
GCTS
Summary
ICAO Region
EUR
ICAO Territory
Location
Granadilla de Abona,
Coordinates
28°
2'
44"
N
,
16°
34'
24"
W
KCC
Description
International airport serving the island of Tenerife.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
8/26 | 3200 | 45 | ASP | Yes/Yes |