Tenerife South Airport (GCTS) | private airport guide

Airfield Status

Tenerife South Airport is in Canary Islands (Tenerife), Spain and takes private jets, with Costa Adeje / south Tenerife resorts the nearest big city. The longest runway is 07/25 – 3,200 m × 45 m asphalt. You can clear customs here.

Runway: 07/25 – 3,200 m × 45 m asphalt
Customs & immigration: Yes – on site
Business jets: Yes. 3,200 m runway, PCN 94; no restriction published for business jets
Opening hours: Open 24 hours.
Prior permission (PPR): Confirm with the airport
Telephone: +34 922 759 000; AENA information line +34 913 211 000

Hours are as the airport publishes them, and we last checked on 30 Sep 2026. They do change, so ring the airport or ask your operator before you set off. Source

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Arrival Protocol

Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur, Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife, 38610. The nearest major city is Costa Adeje / south Tenerife resorts.

The directions button takes you to the airport's spot on the map.

Ground Movement: journey times to the airport

By road from the middle of each city, without traffic. Allow extra at busy times and for the final approach to the aviation terminal.

From	Drive	Distance
Costa Adeje	30 min	13 mi · 21 km
San Cristóbal de La Laguna	1 hr	43 mi · 70 km
San Sebastián de La Gomera	1 hr 35 min	38 mi · 61 km

Routes: OSRM, with map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Handling & FBO

AviaVIP TFS (Aviapartner) – GA handling agentBrok-Air FBO – GA handling agentUnited Aviation Services – GA handling agentGerardo Meléndez – GA handling agent

These are the handling companies the airport lists for private and business aircraft. Handling is compulsory here, so you will need to use one.

See the full handling and FBO page, or download the directions PDF.

Operational Notes

Dedicated general aviation apron (stands AG1–AG5); FBOs include AviaVIP, Brok-Air and United Aviation.

Main gateway for Tenerife's south-coast resorts. General aviation taxiways U1–U3 are limited to aircraft with wingspan of 22 m or less. A handling agent is compulsory.