Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

Tenerife South Airport, also known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport, is the larger of the two located on the island of and the second busiest in the .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: international airport serving Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
  • Also known as: GCTS”, “Sur Reina Sofia Airport, Tenerife”, “Tenerife South Airport”, “Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport”, “TENERIFE-SUR”, and “TFS

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cave of Santo Hermano Pedro and La Tejita.

Cave
The Cave-Shrine of Santo Hermano Pedro is a Roman Catholic -shrine dedicated to Saint Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur. It is located in the municipality of , near El Medano on the south of the island of , at the end of the Tenerife South Airport runway.

Beach
is a beach in the municipality of , in , . It is listed as a protected area by the Spanish ministry for the environment. It is popular with windsurfers and hosted the 2015 world championship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Los Abrigos and San Isidro.

Suburb
is a small fishing village in , . It has a small harbour, which developers want to expand.

Suburb
is a suburb.

is a town in Granadilla de Abona. is one of the world's best windsurfing and kitesurfing locations, with three different windsurfing spots, the Bay, the Harbour Wall, and Cabezo Beach.

Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport

Latitude
28.04613° or 28° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
-16.57416° or 16° 34′ 27″ west
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
IATA airport code
TFS
ICAO airport code
GCTS
United Nations Location Code
ES TFS
Open location code
7CW52CWG+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 482903476
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6297190
Wiki­data ID
Q821984
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مطار تنريفه الجنوبي
  • Arabic: مطار تنريفي الجنوبي
  • Arabic: مطار جنوب تنريفي
  • Basque: Hego Tenerifeko aireportua
  • Basque: Tenerife Hegoa aireportua
  • Catalan: Aeroport de Tenerife Sud
  • Cebuano: Tenerife South Airport
  • Chinese: 特内里费南部机场
  • Chinese: 特内里费南部索菲亚王后机场
  • Chinese: 瑞伊納索菲亞機場
  • Chinese: 索菲亚王后机场
  • Czech: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur
  • Czech: GCTS
  • Czech: Letiště Tenerife Jih
  • Czech: Letiště Tenerife-Jih
  • Czech: TFS
  • Danish: Tenerife South Airport
  • Danish: Tenerife Syd Lufthavn
  • Dutch: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur
  • Dutch: Aeropuerto Reina Sofia
  • Dutch: Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur (zuid), Reina Sofia
  • Dutch: Luchthaven Reina Sofia
  • Dutch: Luchthaven Tenerife Zuid
  • Esperanto: Flughaveno Tenerifo Suda
  • Estonian: Tenerife Lõunalennujaam
  • Finnish: Reina Sofian lentoasema
  • Finnish: Reina Sofían lentoasema
  • Finnish: Tenerife Surin lentoasema
  • Finnish: Teneriffan eteläinen lentoasema
  • French: aérodrome de Espagne
  • French: aéroport de Ténérife Sud
  • French: Aéroport de Tenerife-Sud
  • French: GCTS
  • French: TENERIFE-SUR
  • French: TFS
  • Galician: Aeroporto de Tenerife Sur
  • German: Flughafen Reina Sofía
  • German: Flughafen Teneriffa Süd
  • German: Flughafen Teneriffa-Süd
  • German: GCTS
  • German: TFS
  • Greek: Αεροδρόμιο Νότιας Τενερίφης
  • Hebrew: GCTS
  • Hebrew: TFS
  • Hebrew: נמל התעופה טנריפה דרום-ריינה סופיה
  • Hebrew: נמל התעופה טנריפה דרום
  • Hebrew: נמל התעופה ריינה סופיה
  • Hungarian: Tenerife Sur repülőtér
  • Indonesian: Bandar Udara Reina Sofía
  • Indonesian: GCTS
  • Indonesian: TFS
  • Italian: Aeroporto di Tenerife Sud
  • Italian: Aeroporto di Tenerife Sur
  • Italian: Aeroporto di Tenerife-Sud
  • Italian: Aeroporto di Tenerife-Sur
  • Japanese: テネリフェ・スール空港
  • Japanese: テネリフェ空港
  • Korean: 테네리페 수르 공항
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Reina Sofia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: GCTS
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Reina Sofía lufthavn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tenerife sør lufthavn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: TFS
  • Norwegian: Reina Sofía lufthavn
  • Norwegian: Tenerife sør lufthavn
  • Persian: GCTS
  • Persian: TFS
  • Persian: فرودگاه تنریف جنوبی
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Reina Sofía
  • Polish: Port lotniczy Tenerife Sur
  • Portuguese: Aeroporto de Tenerife Sul
  • Portuguese: Tenerife South Airport
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Tenerife South
  • Romanian: Aeroportul Tenerife Sud
  • Russian: Аэропорт Тенерифе-Южный
  • Russian: Королева София
  • Russian: Тенерифе Южный
  • Russian: Тенерифе-Южный
  • Russian: Южный Тенерифе
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur - Reina Sofia
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Reina Sofia
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Tenerife Sur Reina Sofía
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Tenerife Sur
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Reina Sofia
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Reina Sofía
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Tenerife Sur
  • Spanish: GCTS
  • Spanish: Tenerife Sur
  • Spanish: TENERIFE-SUR
  • Spanish: TFS
  • Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Reina Sofía” (historical)
  • Swedish: Teneriffa södra flygplats
  • Swedish: Teneriffas södra flygplats
  • Swedish: Teneriffas Södra Flygplats
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи тнриф ҷанубе
  • Turkish: Reina Sofía Havalimanı
  • Turkish: Tenerife Güney Havalimanı
  • Turkish: Tenerife South Havalimanı
  • Ukrainian: Тенерифе-Південний
  • Vietnamese: Sân bay Reina Sofía
  • GCTS
  • TFS

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Llano Rastro and La Mareta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Check-in desks 43-86 and PB Bus.

Tenerife: Must-Visit Destinations

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