The busiest airport in the Canary Islands, serving as a major hub for connections between Europe, West Africa, and the Atlantic.
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is located 12 miles south of Las Palmas, serving as the primary gateway for the Canary Islands. It is a key transit point for flights between Europe, West Africa, and the Atlantic region, supporting both tourism and business travel.
27.9319, -15.3866
Passenger traffic increased by 5.7% year-over-year in 2025, reflecting strong recovery and sustained demand.
8,500
Workers include airline staff, ground handling, security, concessions, and airport operations personnel.
Ongoing terminal expansions and apron upgrades will increase passenger and aircraft handling capacity to meet rising demand.
Deployment of biometric boarding, advanced baggage handling, and digital wayfinding enhances efficiency and passenger experience.
Implementation of solar energy, electric ground vehicles, and waste reduction programs aligns with Spain’s airport sustainability targets.
Collaborate with national and EU authorities to secure funding for green infrastructure and digital transformation.
Prioritize terminal modernization and runway improvements to support future growth and operational resilience.
Accelerate adoption of renewable energy and eco-friendly practices to achieve environmental and regulatory goals.
