TFS
Tenerife South Airport
Tenerife · SpainICAO GCTS
Tenerife South Airport (TFS) is an airport serving Tenerife, Spain, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 28° 2' 40.2" N, 16° 34' 21.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 209 feet (64 meters) above sea level. With 83 direct destinations served by 32 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Atlantic/Canary (GMT+1).
Destinations
83
Airlines
32
Elevation ft
209/ 64m
Atlantic/Canary
GMT+1
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Airport Details
IATA Code
TFS
ICAO Code
GCTS
City
Tenerife
Country
Spain
Elevation
209 ft
Local Time
05:28 PM (GMT+1)
Coordinates
Latitude:28.0445°
Longitude:-16.5725°
Popular Routes from TFS
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGW | London, United Kingdom | 1,809 mi | 4h 5m | medium-haul | 454 kg | View |
| MAN | Manchester, United Kingdom | 1,893 mi | 4h 15m | medium-haul | 475 kg | View |
| EMA | East Midlands, United Kingdom | 1,881 mi | 4h 14m | medium-haul | 472 kg | View |
| BHX | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 1,849 mi | 4h 10m | medium-haul | 464 kg | View |
| BRS | Bristol, United Kingdom | 1,764 mi | 4h 0m | medium-haul | 443 kg | View |
| CGN | Cologne, Germany | 2,003 mi | 4h 28m | medium-haul | 503 kg | View |
| GLA | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 2,013 mi | 4h 29m | medium-haul | 505 kg | View |
| LBA | Leeds, United Kingdom | 1,936 mi | 4h 20m | medium-haul | 486 kg | View |
| MUC | Munich, Germany | 2,063 mi | 4h 34m | medium-haul | 518 kg | View |
| NCL | Newcastle, United Kingdom | 2,007 mi | 4h 28m | medium-haul | 504 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at TFS
32 active airlines serving Tenerife South Airport.
Aer Lingus
EIIreland
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
SURussia
Air Berlin
ABGermany
Air Bourbon
ZBReunion
Air Europa
UXSpain
Austrian Airlines
OSAustria
Binter Canarias
NTSpain
British Airways
BAUnited Kingdom
Condor Flugdienst
DEGermany
Formosa Airlines
VYTaiwan
Germania
STGermany
Helvetic Airways
2LSwitzerland
Iberia Airlines
IBSpain
Jet2.com
LSUnited Kingdom
Luxair
LGLuxembourg
Maastricht Airlines
W2Netherlands
Meridiana
IGItaly
Monarch Airlines
ZBUnited Kingdom
Niki
HGAustria
Norwegian Air Shuttle
DYNorway
Ryanair
FRIreland
SmartLynx Airlines
6YLatvia
Swiss International Air Lines
LXSwitzerland
TUIfly
X3Germany
Transaero Airlines
UNRussia
Transavia France
TOFrance
Transavia Holland
HVNetherlands
Travel Service
QSCzech Republic
Ukraine International Airlines
PSUkraine
VOLOTEA Airways
V7Spain
Vueling Airlines
VYSpain
easyJet
U2United Kingdom
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Tenerife South Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Gomera Airport | GMZ | La Gomera | Spain | 63 km |
| Tenerife Norte Airport | TFN | Tenerife | Spain | 54 km |
| Gran Canaria Airport | LPA | Gran Canaria | Spain | 117 km |
| Hierro Airport | VDE | Hierro | Spain | 132 km |
| La Palma Airport | SPC | Santa Cruz De La Palma | Spain | 133 km |
| Fuerteventura Airport | FUE | Fuerteventura | Spain | 270 km |
| Lanzarote Airport | ACE | Arrecife | Spain | 307 km |
| Hassan I Airport | EUN | El Aaiún | Western Sahara | 346 km |
Other Airports in Spain
Alicante International Airport
ALCAlicante
Almería International Airport
LEIAlmeria
Lanzarote Airport
ACEArrecife
Asturias Airport
OVDAviles
Badajoz Airport
BJZBadajoz
Barcelona International Airport
BCNBarcelona
Bilbao Airport
BIOBilbao
Burgos Airport
RGSBurgos
Fuerteventura Airport
FUEFuerteventura
Girona Airport
GROGerona
Gran Canaria Airport
LPAGran Canaria
Federico Garcia Lorca Airport
GRXGranada
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 28° 2' 40.2" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 16° 34' 21.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 28.044500
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -16.572500
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Atlantic/Canary
- UTC Offset
- GMT+1
- Current Local Time
- 05:28 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 209 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 64 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Tenerife South Airport?
The IATA code for Tenerife South Airport is TFS, and its ICAO code is GCTS. The airport is located in Tenerife, Spain.
How many destinations can you fly to from TFS?
There are 83 direct destinations available from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) in Tenerife, Spain.
What airlines fly from TFS?
There are 32 airlines operating from TFS, including Aer Lingus, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Berlin, Air Bourbon, Air Europa, and more.
What timezone is Tenerife South Airport in?
Tenerife South Airport is in the Atlantic/Canary timezone (GMT+1). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Tenerife South Airport?
Tenerife South Airport sits at an elevation of 209 feet (64 meters) above sea level.
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