Airport Las Palmas - Gran Canaria LPA
Las Palmas airport on the Canary Island of Gran Canaria, is one of 100 largest airports of the world by traffic volume and one of the 25 busiest in Europe.No real off season exists as sun seeking north Europeans arrive 365 days a year to enjoy the pleasant climate and populate the famous beaches and sand dunes of the island group, mainly from England and Germany. The airport is largely used for tourism and is managed by AENA, who are also responsible for monitoring the Spanish airspace.
- URL: Official website
- Parking: Yes, there are about 1900 paid parking spaces.
- Nearby cities: Las Palmas (19 km)
- Directions by car: GC-1
- Stations: Bus and taxi
Location
The airport is located about 18 km (11 miles) south of Las Palmas on the GC-1. Motorists should use the GC-1 towards Las Palmas and then follow the signs to the parking.
The public bus route No. 5 runs every day from platform 26 of the bus station from Las Palmas to the airport; Line 60 also stops at the airport and operates from platform 23 along with line 66 that serves the airport from Maspalomas. For current departure times please enquire at the airport.
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- Airport code:
- LPA
- Country:
- Spain (ES)
- Latitude / Longitude:
- 27°55'54"N / 15°23'11"W
- Altitude of runway:
- 24 m
Alternative airports
- Fuerteventura 160 km
Most frequent connection from Las Palmas
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