# La Gomera Airport (GMZ / GCGM)

**La Gomera Airport** (IATA: GMZ, ICAO: GCGM) is a small airport in Alajero, La Gomera Island, Canary Islands, Spain. It opened in Jun 1999. It has one runway, 1,500 m (4,921 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by ENAIRE. In 2022 it handled 95 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcgm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GMZ / GCGM
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: ENAIRE
- Serves: Alajero, La Gomera Island, Canary Islands, Spain
- Opened: Jun 1999
- Elevation: 218 m / 716 ft
- Coordinates: 28.0296, -17.2146
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,500 m / 4,921 ft
- Passengers: 95,163 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Atlantic/Canary
- Website: http://www.aena.es/en/la-gomera-airport/index.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Gomera_Airport (24 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q604275
- Weather station: GCGM
- Ident: GCGM

## Timeline

- Jun 1999: La Gomera Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,500 m / 4,921 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 081° / 261° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 32,713 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 19,707 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 24,446 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 28,925 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 34,954 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 38,043 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 48,711 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 61,944 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 77,585 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 54,388 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 81,367 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 95,163 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [TFN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcxo.md) Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport · Spain · 99 km / 62 mi · Binter Canarias
- [LPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gclp.md) Gran Canaria Airport · Spain · 180 km / 112 mi · Binter Canarias

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from GMZ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- NT [Binter Canarias](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/binter-canarias) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 95K (2022) | #1,835 of 3,974 | #123 in Africa | #34 in ES |
| Longest runway | 1,500 m / 4,921 ft | =6,995 of 29,858 | =644 in Africa | =55 in ES |
| Elevation | 218 m / 716 ft | =23,088 of 43,403 | #2,497 in Africa | #212 in ES |
| Age | Opened 1999 | =11,027 of 15,079 | =110 in Africa | #64 in ES |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =25 in ES |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GND | GND | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.400 |

## Nearby airports

- [TFS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcts.md) Tenerife Sur Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [VDE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gchi.md) El Hierro Airport · 70 km / 44 mi
- [SPC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcla.md) La Palma Airport · 85 km / 53 mi
- [TFN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcxo.md) Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport · 99 km / 62 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “La Gomera Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=La_Gomera_Airport&oldid=1372546434), revision of 1 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/gcgm/data