Gran Canaria Airport

GCLP / LPA

Gran Canaria Island, ES

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
18:00Z
🌇 Dusk
MVFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
21kt
360°
10+ km
Visibility
2,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,016
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

GCLP 141800Z 36021KT 9999 BKN020 26/20 Q1016 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 78ft
BKN 2,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,078ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,013 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (78 ft)
Pressure Alt
-4 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,334 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF COR GCLP 141500Z 1415/1515 03027KT 9999 SCT020 TX30/1514Z TN24/1506Z TEMPO 1415/1424 01024G34KT PROB30 TEMPO 1423/1508 36017KT BKN014
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:25Z BASE
+0h
VFR 30° 27kt
Visibility: 10+ km
23:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
MVFR 360° 17kt
Ceiling: 1,400ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
CLP
03L ✈️
21R
03R ✈️
21L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03L/21R
Active: 03L
 10,171 ft 148 ft ASP 22°
↑ 18.2kt • ↔ 10.5kt
30° angle
✈️ 03R/21L
Active: 03R
 10,171 ft 148 ft ASP 22°
↑ 18.2kt • ↔ 10.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gran Canaria Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: GCLP
IATA Code: LPA
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 78 ft MSL

Location

City: Gran Canaria Island
Country: ES
Latitude: 27.931900°
Longitude: -15.386600°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT1

Runway Information

Runway 03L/21R
Length: 10,171 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 03R/21L
Length: 10,171 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport (GCLP/LPA) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Gran Canaria Island, ES. The facility operates at an elevation of 78 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (03L/21R, 03R/21L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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