GCLA
La Palma Airport
VFR
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Name
La Palma Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
GCLA / SPC / GCLA
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
2:31 am (CET)
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Municipality
Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island
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Coordinates
28° 37′ 35″ N 17° 45′ 20″ W
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Elevation
108 ft (33 m MSL)
About La Palma Airport
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. 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.