Airports / Spain / SPC
La Palma Airport
GCLA / SPCSta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, SpainELEV 107 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
49 nm
To the nearest alternate
El Hierro Airport (VDE).
Overview
La Palma Airport, listed as GCLA / SPC, is a mid-sized airport in Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, Spain. Field elevation is 107 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list SPC as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are El Hierro Airport (VDE, 49 nm), Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS, 72 nm), and Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN, 75 nm).
Trip costs from SPC are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from SPC to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
GCLA
IATA
SPC
FAA / Local
GCLA
Elevation
107 ft
Coordinates
28.6265° N · 17.7556° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Spain fields
state range 11–3,380 ft
At 107 ft, SPC sits lower than 73% of the 55 Spain fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 49nmVDEEl Hierro AirportEl Hierro Island
- 72nmTFSTenerife Sur AirportTenerife
- 75nmTFNTenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna AirportTenerife
- 132nmLPAGran Canaria AirportGran Canaria Island
- 206nmFUEFuerteventura AirportEl Matorral
- 219nmACECésar Manrique-Lanzarote AirportSan Bartolomé
Location
Open the full mapGCLA · La Palma Airport · Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma Island, Spain
