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
Metar
GCTS 050330Z 06021KT 9999 FEW020 21/13 Q1024 NOSIG

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

Airport map

Aerial View

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