Gran Canaria Airport (Aeropuerto de Gando)

Gran Canaria Airport (Aeropuerto de Gando) Canary Islands, is situated 18km south of Las Palmas.

Gran Canaria country code
34

Time Zone
GMT (GMT + 1 between April and October)

Transfer times

The transfer times from Gran Canaria Airport are as follows: Playa de Inglés (30 mins), Puerto Rico (50 Mins) and Maspalomas (40 mins).

Information and Help desk

There is an information desk situated on Level 1 of the Airport and a tourist information helpline at Tel: + 34 (0)9 28 57 91 30.

Facilities

There is a bank on the ground floor and ATM’s on the first floor. The Bureaux de Change are situated in the EU Arrivals and Check-in area’s on the ground floor. The Post Office is in the main hall. There are restaurants, bars and coffee shops as well as a duty free shopping, clothing and gift shops, a Jewellers and an electrical shop.

A Medical centre can be found near the EU arrivals area and the Pharmacy is beside the check-in desks.

Opening hours through the Island: Shops usually open around 10am to 2pm and then from 4pm until 8pm.

Disabled Facilities

Disabled travellers will find lifts and ramps in the terminal and disabled parking spaces on each level of the car park.

Business Facilities

A conference room can be found between the international and the EU check-in areas.

Terminals

There is one terminal at Gran Canaria Airport.

Car Parking

Long term and short term parking can be found in front of the terminal.

Gran Canaria Car hire

You can find many car hire desks on the ground floor, with companies such as Avis, Hertz, Atesa, Autos Reisen, Cicar and Europcar.

For more information Gran Canaria car hire.

Airport Contact information Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria Airport
AENA 35230 Telde
Gran Canaria
Islas Canarias
Spain

Tel: + 34 (0)928 57 90 00
Fax: + 34 (0)928 57 91 17

E-mail: lpa.info@aena.es

Website: www.aena.es (in Spanish only)

Airport Code Gran Canaria
LPS

Airline Companies

In the UK, you can fly from London and other main airports to Gran Canaria

Here are some of the national and international airline companies that fly to Gran Canaria:

Binter (within the Canary Islands only)
www.bintercanarias.es/ingles/index.htm

Spanair
www.spanair.com

Iberia
www.iberia.com

GB Airways
www.gbairways.com

Public Transport Gran Canaria

There are regular bus services, operated mainly by GLOBAL, which run between the airport and the capital Las Palmas, as well as other destinations on the island.

For more information contact GLOBAL:
Tel: + 34 (0) 902 38 11 10.

You can pick up a timetable from a bus stop, shops and from certain hotels.

Taxi Gran Canaria

Taxis can be found outside the airport terminal and prices are usually quite reasonable.
They can be recognised by a green light in the windscreen or on a white roof and an official plate with the letters SP.

Here are some taxi numbers:

La Palmas
Tel: + 34 (0)928 46 00 00
+ 34 (0)928 46 55 66
+ 34 (0)928 46 22 12

Playa del Ingles
Tel: + 34 (0)928 76 67 67

Mogán
Tel: + 34 (0)928 15 27 40

Taxis can also he hired for sightseeing, with fixed prices for popular destinations.

To book a transfer from the airport to your destination contact:
Holiday Taxis

Tel: + 44 (0)870 444 08 80
Fax: + 44 (0)870 444 18 70
E-mail: info@holidaytaxis.com
Website: www.holidaytaxis.com

Airport Hotels Gran Canaria

	Hotel Santa Catalina – 5 star - Las Palmas  The hotel is situated in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria Island. It has an special agreement with the Golf Club "El Cortijo Club the Campo " (of 18 holes) situated 9 km from the Hotel. The hotel is easily acessible to the port and the airport. Free parking is also available for our clients.
	Hotel AC Gran Canaria – 4 star - Las Palmas  This hotel of 20 floors with views of the city, is very close to the beach and offers a considerable number of large meeting rooms, making it convenient for conference or business meetings.
	Airtours Beach Club – 3 star - San Agustín  This hotel will provides with the following facilities: heated swimming-pool with Jacuzzi, children’s pool, game area, pool bar, a restaurant, gym, hairdresser’s, games room, boutique and supermarket.