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GCFV
Fuerteventura Airport · El Matorral
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
85 ft / 26 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/19 · 11,598 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fuerteventura Airport (GCFV), located in El Matorral, Spain. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 85 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 6,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Fuerteventura Airport
ICAO / IATA
GCFV / FUE
Municipality
El Matorral
Country
Region
ES-CN — Canary Islands
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
85 ft
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Runway 01 / 19
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,598 ft / 3,535 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 2° / 182°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 2° / 182°
RWY 01 (2°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: FUE | CRS: 7°
RWY 19 (182°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP CANARIAS APP
129.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS
118.65 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026