Tenerife South Airport

Tenerife South Airport
Tenerife South Airport; Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur
IATA: TFS – ICAO: GCTS
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Aena
Location	Tenerife, Spain
Elevation AMSL	64 m / 209 ft
Coordinates	28°02′40″N 016°34′21″W / 28.04444°N 16.5725°WCoordinates: 28°02′40″N 016°34′21″W / 28.04444°N 16.5725°W
Runways
Statistics (2008)
Passengers	8,252,017
Aircraft movements	60,779
	Source: AENA

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Tenerife South Airport (IATA: TFS, ICAO: GCTS), previously known as Tenerife South-Reina Sofia Airport, is one of two international airports located on the island of Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands (the second one being Tenerife North Airport). In late 2006 and since its opening, its facilities had been through a total of 173,912,207 passengers. In 2007, 8,639,341 people used it. Combined with the Tenerife North Airport, the largest flock of passenger movement Canary Islands 12,764,375 passengers (report AENA) and low-cost airlines, with a total of 20. The airport is located in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona and was inaugurated on November 6, 1978, by Queen Sofía of Spain, after whom the airport is dedicated; by the end of its first year, 1 million passengers had passed through its doors.

The public bus service TITSA offers cheap and quick services to all parts of the island and line 340 connects to the other airport Tenerife North Airport which is 71 km by road. In 2008, the airport handled 8,252,017 passengers and 60,779 aircraft movements.^[1]

Terminal building

[edit] Airlines and destinations

Three Air Berlin passenger jets on the ground at TFS

Airlines	Destinations
Aer Lingus	Belfast-International [begins September 22], Cork [begins October 1], Dublin, London-Gatwick [begins October 25]
Aerosvit Airlines	Kiev-Borispol
Aigle Azur	Paris-Orly
Air Berlin	Basle, Berlin-Tegel, Bremen [begins September 19], Cologne/Bonn, Dresden, Düsseldorf, Erfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Münster/Osnabrück, Munich, Nuremberg, Paderborn/Lippstadt, Zurich
Air Comet	Madrid
Air Europa	Alicante, Asturias, Barcelona, Bilbao, Lanzarote, Madrid, Miami, Santiago de Compostela, Valencia, Vigo, Zaragoza
Air Italy	Milan-Malpensa
Air Méditerranée	Lyon, Paris-Orly
Air One	Rome-Fiumicino
Arkefly	Amsterdam
Austrian Airlines	Graz, Linz, Vienna
Binter Canarias	Las Palmas
Blue Panorama Airlines	Milan-Malpensa
BMI	Belfast [seasonal]
Cimber Air	Copenhagen [begins August 25]
Condor	Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Friedrichshafen, Hamburg, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Saarbrücken, Stuttgart
EasyJet	London-Gatwick, Manchester
Edelweiss Air	Geneva, Zurich
Eurofly	Bologna, Milan-Malpensa, Rome-Fiumicino, Verona
Europe Airpost	Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Finnair	Helsinki, Oulu, Turku
Flyglobespan	Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow-International
Germanwings	Cologne/Bonn [begins 25 October]
Hamburg International	Friedrichshafen, Saarbrucken, Weeze
Iberia	Madrid
Iberworld	Alicante, Bilbao, Edinburgh, Granada, Madrid, Seville, Valencia, Zaragoza
Icelandair	Reykjavik
Jet2.com	Belfast-International [begins October 30], Blackpool [begins September 28], Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle
Jetairfly	Brussels, Charleroi, Liege, Ostend
Jettime	Billund, Copenhagen
JetX	Stockholm, Reykjavik
KMV Avia	Moscow-Vnukovo [seasonal]
Livingston	Milan-Malpensa
Luxair	Luxembourg
Mistral Air	Milan-Malpensa
Monarch Airlines	Birmingham, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Manchester
Neos	Milan-Malpensa
Niki	Vienna
Norwegian Air Shuttle	Oslo-Gardemoen [begins October 25]
Novair	Stockholm-Arlanda, Copenhagen, Oslo-Gardemoen
Palmair	Bournemouth
Rossiya	St Petersburg
Ryanair	Bremen, Dublin, East Midlands, Girona, Hahn, Liverpool, London-Stansted, Shannon, Glasgow-Prestwick, Weeze
Scandinavian Airlines System	Billund, Bergen, Oslo-Gardermoen, Copenhagen, Stavanger, Stockholm-Arlanda
S7 Airlines	Moscow-Domodedovo
SmartLynx Airlines	Riga [seasonal]
Spanair	A Coruna, Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid, Malaga, Santiago de Compostela, Sevilla, Valencia, Vigo
Swiftair	Valladolid
Swiss International Airlines	Zurich
TAROM	Bucharest-Otopeni [seasonal]
Thomas Cook Airlines	Belfast-International, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow-International, Leeds/Bradford, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle
Thomas Cook Airlines Scandinavia	Billund, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Helsinki, Oslo, Malmö, Stockholm
Thomson Airways	Belfast, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Doncaster/Sheffield, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle
Top Fly	Layoune
TUIfly	Basel/Mulhouse, Berlin-Tegel, Bremen, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Köln/Bonn, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Münster/Osnabrück, Nuremberg, Paderborn, Stuttgart, Zweibrucken
TUIfly Nordic	Gothenburg, Helsinki, Malmo, Oslo, Stockholm
Transaero	Moscow-Domodedovo
Transavia.com	Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Eindhoven, Groningen, Paris-Orly, Rotterdam
Travel Service	Prague
Travel Service	Budapest
VIM Airlines	Moscow-Domodedovo
Vueling Airlines	Madrid