Airport guide

Fuerteventura AirportIATA code FUE

Fuerteventura Airport (FUE/GCFV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Puerto del Rosario, Spain in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Puerto del Rosario, Spain
Codes: FUE · GCFV; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: Atlantic/Canary
Region: Europe

Airport record, updated 12 Jun 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Fuerteventura Airport (FUE/GCFV) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Puerto del Rosario, Spain in Europe. Operating on Atlantic/Canary local time at coordinates 28.450°, -13.870°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Puerto del Rosario, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Fuerteventura Airport details

Airport record · 12 Jun 2026

IATA code: FUE
ICAO code: GCFV
City: Puerto del Rosario
Country: Spain
Region: Europe
Time zone: Atlantic/Canary
Coordinates: 28.453°, -13.864°; From OurAirports
Official website: aena.es/en/fuerteventura-airport/index.html (opens in a new tab); From Wikidata

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Fuerteventura Airport’s own pages.

FUE airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Large airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 26 m (85 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened: 14 September 1969; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator: ENAIRE; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2025: 6.89 million; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
Named after: Fuerteventura; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport ACE · 60 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at FUE

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 01/19: 3,420 m, asphalt.

Runways at FUE: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
01/19	3,420 m11,220 ft	45 m	asphalt	Lit

Routes from FUE

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from FUE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at FUE

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Puerto del Rosario, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Fuerteventura Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:aena.es/en/fuerteventura-airport/index.html (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Puerto del Rosario

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Fuerteventura Airport: common questions

Where is Fuerteventura Airport?

Fuerteventura Airport serves Puerto del Rosario, Spain. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 28.453°, -13.864°.

What are the airport codes for Fuerteventura Airport?

The IATA code is FUE and the ICAO code is GCFV.

What time zone is FUE in?

Fuerteventura Airport is in the Atlantic/Canary time zone.

What is the official website of Fuerteventura Airport?

The airport’s official website is aena.es/en/fuerteventura-airport/index.html. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Fuerteventura Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at FUE: 01/19 (3,420 m (11,220 ft), asphalt).

When did Fuerteventura Airport open?

Wikidata gives 14 September 1969 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Fuerteventura Airport?

Wikidata records 6.89 million passengers for 2025, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Fuerteventura Airport?

Per Wikidata, FUE is operated by ENAIRE.

What is the elevation of Fuerteventura Airport?

OurAirports gives FUE’s elevation as 26 m (85 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Fuerteventura Airport’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1431349 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)