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Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport · Tenerife

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,076 ft / 633 m
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.70 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 10,404 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (GCXO), located in Tenerife, 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 2,076 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport
ICAO / IATA
GCXO / TFN
Municipality
Tenerife
Country
Region
ES-CN — Canary Islands
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
6,000 ft
Elevation
2,076 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 10,404 ft / 3,171 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 111° / 291°
RWY 12 (111°)
109.10 MHz
IDENT: INR | CRS: 118°
RWY 30 (291°)
109.10 MHz
IDENT: ITE | CRS: 298°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
124.80 MHz
APP App secondary
128.85 MHz
ATIS ATIS
118.58 MHz
Emer Emergency airport
243.00 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
TWR TWR
118.70 MHz
TWR Local Mil
257.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

GCTSILS
Tenerife Sur Airport
54 km / 29 nm
GCLPILS
Gran Canaria Airport
112 km / 60 nm
GCLAILS
La Palma Airport
139 km / 75 nm
GCHI
El Hierro Airport
169 km / 91 nm
GCFVILS
Fuerteventura Airport
242 km / 131 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026