Tenerife Sur Airport

GCTS · Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

The METAR station used is 133 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 340° Tenerife Sur Airport 7/25
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort


5 kt
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CAVOK
METAR GCLA 200200Z AUTO 34005KT 300V020 CAVOK 20/12 Q1017

METAR Tenerife Sur Airport - GCTS/TFS

Tenerife Sur Airport is a large airport in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. The airport is located at latitude 28.04450 and longitude -16.57250. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is GCTS. The airport's IATA code is TFS. The airport is in the Canarias FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for La Palma Airport on April 20, 2024 03:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 340° with a speed of 5 kt. The wind direction varies between 300° and 020°.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 20 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 60%. The air pressure at sea level is 1017 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:35 and sets at 20:34. This applies to Tenerife Sur Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Vliegles.nl and Satelicom.

Experiences

Flying lessons are available at this airport. You can book a flying lesson without any prior experience. The most booked type of flying lesson at Tenerife Sur Airport is Basic flying lesson. The price of these lessons start at € 239. Read more about Basic flying lesson here. You can also make your booking on this website.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 068°-248° 5 kt 100 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 20 °C
Dewpoint 12 °C
Rel. humidity 60%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:39 (4:18h)
Midday
14:09
Sunset
20:39

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