Gran Canaria Airport

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)

Located 18 km south of Las Palmas on the east coast, Gran Canaria Airport is the busiest in the Canary Islands, handling over 13 million passengers annually (pre-2020 figures). It serves as a hub for Binter Canarias (inter-island flights), Ryanair, Norwegian, and TUI. The airport has a single terminal building renovated in 2014 with 56 gates. Connections: Bus Line 60 (Global) runs every 30 minutes to Las Palmas (€2.95, 25 min) and Line 90 to Maspalomas (€5.80, 35 min). Taxis to Las Palmas: ~€30; to Maspalomas: ~€45. Car rental desks for Cicar, Avis, Hertz, Europcar, and AutoReisen operate 24/7.