Fuerteventura Airport is a large airport serving El Matorral, Spain. Its IATA code is FUE and its ICAO code is GCFV. The airport lies at an elevation of 85 ft (26 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 11,220 ft (3,420 m) long. Local time follows the Atlantic/Canary time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FUE
- ICAO code
- GCFV
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 85 ft (26 m)
- Coordinates
- 28.4527, -13.8638
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Canary
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 11,220 ft · 3,420 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Fuerteventura Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| ACE César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport | San Bartolomé, Spain | 60 km · 37 mi |
| EUN Laayoune Hassan I International Airport | El Aaiún, Western Sahara | 159 km · 99 mi |
| LPA Gran Canaria Airport | Gran Canaria Island, Spain | 160 km · 99 mi |
| TFN Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport | Tenerife, Spain | 242 km · 150 mi |
| TTA Tan Tan Airport | Tan Tan, Morocco | 264 km · 164 mi |
| TFS Tenerife Sur Airport | Tenerife, Spain | 269 km · 167 mi |
| SMW Smara Airport | Smara, Western Sahara | 288 km · 179 mi |
| GMZ La Gomera Airport | Alajero, La Gomera Island, Spain | 332 km · 206 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from FUE. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,680 | 1,665 | 1,447 | View route |
| LHR London | 2,793 | 1,735 | 1,508 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 3,055 | 1,898 | 1,649 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,092 | 2,543 | 2,210 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,544 | 3,445 | 2,993 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,617 | 4,111 | 3,573 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 6,744 | 4,191 | 3,642 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,780 | 4,213 | 3,661 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,554 | 4,694 | 4,079 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,543 | 5,309 | 4,613 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,628 | 5,361 | 4,659 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,479 | 5,890 | 5,118 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,837 | 6,734 | 5,852 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 12,381 | 7,693 | 6,685 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,626 | 7,845 | 6,817 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 18,469 | 11,476 | 9,972 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | CANARIAS APP | 129.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.650 |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Fuerteventura Airport?
The IATA code of Fuerteventura Airport is FUE and its ICAO code is GCFV.
Where is Fuerteventura Airport located?
Fuerteventura Airport is in El Matorral, Canary Islands, Spain, at 28.4527, -13.8638.
What time zone is Fuerteventura Airport in?
Fuerteventura Airport uses the IANA time zone Atlantic/Canary. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Fuerteventura Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 11,220 ft (3,420 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Fuerteventura Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE), about 60 km (37 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.