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Tenerife South Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur) (IATA: TFS, ICAO: GCTS), also known as Tenerife South–Reina Sofía Airport, [3] is the larger of the two international airports located on the island of Tenerife (the other being Tenerife North Airport) and the second busiest in the Canary Islands (after Gran Canaria Airport).
Rank Airport IATA Location Total passengers Annual change Rank change 1: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas: MAD: Madrid: 24,135,039: 41.0%: 2: Barcelona–El Prat Josep Tarradellas
Tenerife Airport may refer to several airports on the Spanish island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands: Tenerife North Airport (1978–present), formerly known as Los Rodeos Airport Tenerife South Airport (1978–present), also known as Reina Sofia Airport
The incident occurred on flight FR3152 which departed from East Midlands Airport on Monday 4 November at 6.29am for the four-and-a-half hour flight to Tenerife South Airport.
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On 27 March 1977, Tenerife North Airport (then Tenerife Los Rodeos) was the scene of the second deadliest accident in aviation history, which claimed the lives of 583 people. While attempting to take off, KLM Flight 4805, a Boeing 747-206B , collided with Pan Am Flight 1736, a Boeing 747-121 , which was taxiing along the runway.
The largest airport is the Gran Canaria Airport. Tenerife has two airports, Tenerife North Airport and Tenerife South Airport. [140] The island of Tenerife gathers the highest passenger movement of all the Canary Islands through its two airports. [141] The two main islands (Tenerife and Gran Canaria) receive the greatest number of passengers. [142]
Tenerife had 4,171,384 arrivals that year, excluding the numbers for Spanish tourists which make up an additional 30% of total arrivals. According to last year's Canarian Statistics Centre's (ISTAC) Report on Tourism the greatest number of tourists from any one country come from the United Kingdom, with more than 3,980,000 tourists in 2014.