La Palma Airport — Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, Spain

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The airport code for La Palma Airport (Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island) is SPC — its ICAO code is GCLA.

Distance & flight time from SPC

La Palma Airport

La Palma Airport serves La Palma, one of Spain's Canary Islands known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes and status as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. SPC connects the island to mainland Spain and other Canary Islands via domestic routes, along with seasonal charter flights from continental Europe. The airport sits near the island's eastern coastline, providing access to attractions including the Caldera de Taburiente National Park and renowned astronomical observatories atop the Roque de los Muchachos. Tourism drives much of the airport's traffic, supplemented by cargo services tied to the island's banana and avocado agricultural exports, which remain economically significant to this smaller Canary Island.

Runways at La Palma Airport (SPC)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
36/187218 ft (2200 m)148 ft (45 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for La Palma Airport (SPC)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPCANARIAS APP126.1 MHz
ATISINFO118.6 MHz
GNDGND121.8 MHz
TWRTWR118.9 MHz

Airports near La Palma Airport (SPC)

SPC serves La Palma Airport in Spain's Canary Islands, gateway to volcanic parks and observatories. Find flight routes, seasonal charter options, and connections to this Atlantic island destination here.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for La Palma Airport?

The IATA code for La Palma Airport is SPC.

What is the ICAO code for La Palma Airport?

The ICAO code for La Palma Airport is GCLA. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.