Hierro Airport (VDE/GCHI) in Spain

Address & Contact

Contact Information:
Airport homepage
Wikipedia page
Telefonnummer: +34 922 55 37 00

Street address:
Hierro Airport
Calle Cangrejo
s/n
38910 Villa de Valverde
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spanien

GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: -17,887°
Latitude: 27,815°

Summary

Hierro Airport is a medium sized airport in Spain, serving the region of El Hierro Island. The longest runway is 4.101 feet or 1.250 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: El Hierro Island
Longest runway: 4101 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: VDE, ICAO: GCHI

Flight information:
Departure times (FlightStats)
Flight times (FlightRadar24)

Location on map

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About the airport

Hierro Airport, with the IATA code VDE and the ICAO code GCHI, is located on the island of El Hierro in Spain. As the smallest of the Canary Islands, El Hierro offers a unique and tranquil travel experience. The airport serves as the main gateway for visitors to this picturesque destination.

Hierro Airport is situated in the municipality of Valverde, just 9 kilometers from the island's capital. It offers convenient connections to various domestic and international destinations. The airport features modern facilities and services to ensure a comfortable journey for travelers.

Upon arrival, passengers can find car rental services, taxis, and public transportation options readily available. The airport also provides amenities such as shops, cafes, and restaurants, allowing visitors to relax and refresh before or after their flights.

With its stunning natural landscapes, including volcanic formations, lush forests, and pristine beaches, El Hierro is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you seek hiking adventures, diving excursions, or simply a peaceful retreat, El Hierro and its airport, Hierro Airport, are ready to welcome you to this enchanting Spanish destination.

Hotels and places to stay

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Hotel Villa el Mocanal

Address
Distance: 3,7 mi
Calle Barlovento, n 18
38916 El Hierro
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Casa Rural Aborigen Bimbache

Address
Distance: 5,1 mi
Calle Jarera, 18
38915 San Andres
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from the area of the airport

villa de valverde capital de el hierro

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jose perez

villa de valverde capital de el hierro.

Despegue/Departure from El Hierro (GCHI)

Published: December 05, 2013
Length: 26:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Piper Pilot

Departing from El Hierro on board of Piper P-28A Cherokee Archer II, reg. EC-JMT, recorded by the GoPro Hero 3 White. Despegue de El Hierro vistao desde la cabina de la Piper Cherokee Archer...

La Caleta, polideportivo, isla del hierro. Edwin Rivera.wmv

Published: August 31, 2010
Length: 49:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: artelison

A partir de las 23h00 en el Polideportivo de La Caleta. Con las actuaciones de : Edwin Rivera, DJ de las fiestas del Siam Park, DJ Carlos Bassa, y muchas mas sorpresas para una noche inolvidable...

Canadian Xpress Aerospatiale ATR 72-500 Landing Runway 16 El Hierro (GCHI)

Published: October 02, 2009
Length: 37:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: canadianxpress

Canadian Xpress Aerospatiale ATR 72-500 landing runway 16 El Hierro (GCHI) piloted by CXA001 on a Dell XPS 730X with Microsoft Flight Simulator X.

Tamaduste 2009 - Intro Fiesta de Blanco

Published: November 25, 2009
Length: 21:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Carlos Bassa

Video de introducción que se pudo visualizar en la 1º Fiesta de Blanco de la isla de El Hierro, en las fiestas del Tamaduste 2009. Editado: Jánrila Producciones.