La Palma Airport

La Palma Airport

Aeropuerto de La Palma
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorAena
ServesLa Palma
LocationBreña Baja and Villa de Mazo
Elevation AMSL33 m / 108 ft
Coordinates28°37′35″N 017°45′20″W / 28.62639°N 17.75556°W / 28.62639; -17.75556
Map
SPC is located in Canary Islands
SPC
SPC
Location of airport in Canary Islands
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,200 7,218 Asphalt
Statistics (2018)
Passengers1.420.277 Increase9.0%
Operations22.033 Increase24.1%
Cargo (t)565 Decrease8.4%
Source: Spanish AIP at EUROCONTROL,[1] Aena[2][3]

La Palma Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de La Palma) (IATA: SPC, ICAO: GCLA) is an airport located in Breña Baja and Villa de Mazo, 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the city of Santa Cruz de La Palma on La Palma in the Canary Islands.[1] It is operated by Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea (AENA), who operate the majority of civil airports in Spain.

The airport is served mainly by Binter Canarias and CanaryFly with island-hopping flights from Tenerife and Gran Canaria, but there are flights to the main Europe cities and charter flights from mainland Europe such as Germany, United Kingdom, Scandinavia and the Netherlands. In 2018, the airport had 1,420,277 passengers in the 22,033 operations handled. Cargo traffic totalled 565 tonnes.[4]

  1. ^ a b "EAD Basic - Error Page". www.ead.eurocontrol.int.
  2. ^ "Estadísticas - Aeropuertos Españoles - aena.es". www.aena.es.
  3. ^ "Presentación - Aeropuerto de La Palma - Aena.es". www.aena.es.
  4. ^ "La Palma Airport: Introduction". AENA. Retrieved 3 December 2016.