El Hierro Airport (VDE)
El Hierro Airport is a medium airport in El Hierro Island, Spain. It has IATA code VDE and ICAO code GCHI.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | VDE |
| ICAO code | GCHI |
| Airport name | El Hierro Airport |
| Type | medium airport |
| City / municipality | El Hierro Island |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Canary Islands |
| Coordinates | 27.8148, -17.8871 |
| Elevation | 103 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4101 ft | 1,249 m | ASP | Yes | 16 |
Location
El Hierro Airport sits at latitude 27.8148, longitude -17.8871 at an elevation of 103 ft in Canary Islands, Spain. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
GMZ — La Gomera Airport 70 km · Alajero, La Gomera IslandSPC — La Palma Airport 91 km · Sta Cruz de la Palma, La Palma IslandTFS — Tenerife Sur Airport 132 km · TenerifeTFN — Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport 169 km · TenerifeLPA — Gran Canaria Airport 246 km · Gran Canaria Island
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for El Hierro Airport?
El Hierro Airport uses IATA code VDE and ICAO code GCHI.
Where is El Hierro Airport?
El Hierro Airport is located in El Hierro Island, Spain, at 27.8148, -17.8871.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.