GCTS
Tenerife Sur Airport
MVFR
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Name
Tenerife Sur Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
GCTS / TFS / GCTS
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
11:45 pm (CET)
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Municipality
Tenerife
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Coordinates
28° 2′ 40″ N 16° 34′ 21″ W
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Elevation
209 ft (64 m MSL)
About Tenerife Sur Airport
Tenerife South Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur) (IATA: TFS, ICAO: GCTS), also known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport, is the larger of the two international airports located on the island of Tenerife (the other being Tenerife North Airport) and the second busiest in the Canary Islands (after Gran Canaria Airport).
It is located in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona and handled over 11 million passengers in 2018. Combined with Tenerife North Airport, the island gathers the highest passenger movement of all the Canary Islands, with 12,248,673 passengers, surpassing Gran Canaria Airport.