El Hierro Airport

El Hierro Airport is an airport located 9 km northeast of . It is the only existing airport on the Island of , , . It was inaugurated in December 1972.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 31 metres (102 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code VDE
  • …has the ICAO airport code GCHI
  • …is operated by AENA
  • …opened in 1972
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as
    “EL HIERRO”
    “GCHI”
    “Hierro Airport”
    “VDE”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Nuestra Señora de la Concepción, Valverde and Puerto de La Estaca.
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is a marina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa de Valverde and Isora.
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is a town.
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is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southwest of El Hierro Airport.

El Hierro Airport

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Latitude
27.81445° or 27° 48′ 52″ north
Longitude
-17.88725° or 17° 53′ 14″ west
Open location code
7CV4R477+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52323651
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6297186
Wiki­data ID
Q1431249

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“El Hierro Airport” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu d’El Hierro”
  • Asturian: “GCHI”
  • Asturian: “VDE”
  • Basque: “El Hierroko aireportua”
  • Basque: “Hierroko aireportua”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport d’El Hierro”
  • Catalan: “Aeroport de El Hierro”
  • Cebuano: “Hierro / Aeropuerto”
  • Cebuano: “Hierro/Aeropuerto”
  • Chinese: “耶罗机场”
  • Dutch: “El Hierro Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ال هيرو ايرپورت”
  • Finnish: “El Hierron lentoasema”
  • French: “aérodrome d’El Hierro”
  • French: “Aérodrome d’El Hierro”
  • French: “aérodrome de Espagne”
  • French: “Aéroport de El Hierro - Valverde”
  • French: “EL HIERRO”
  • French: “GCHI”
  • French: “VDE”
  • Galician: “Aeroporto de El Hierro”
  • German: “Flughafen El Hierro”
  • German: “GCHI”
  • Hungarian: “El Hierro repülőtér”
  • Hungarian: “El Hierró-i repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar udara el hierro”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara El Hierro”
  • Indonesian: “GCHI”
  • Indonesian: “VDE”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di El Hierro”
  • Japanese: “エル・イエロ空港”
  • Japanese: “エル・イエロ飛行場”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Hierro”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “El Hierro lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “GCHI”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “VDE”
  • Norwegian: “El Hierro lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ال ایه‌رو”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه ال هیرو”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy El Hierro”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul El Hierro”
  • Russian: “Иерро”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de el hierro”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de El Hierro”
  • Spanish: “EL HIERRO”
  • Spanish: “GCHI”
  • Spanish: “VDE”
  • Swedish: “El Hierro Flygplats”
  • Swedish: “Hierro / Aeropuerto”
  • Swedish: “Hierro/Aeropuerto”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ил ҳиру”
  • Turkish: “El hierro havalimanı”
  • Turkish: “El Hierro Havalimanı”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay El Hierro”
  • Wu Chinese: “耶罗机场”

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