Hierro Airport
Valverde, Canary Islands, Spain
About Hierro Airport
Hierro Airport is an airport located in Valverde, Canary Islands, Spain. The airport is identified by the IATA code VDE and ICAO code GCHI. Its recorded geographic position is 27.813969, -17.884937. The recorded airport elevation is 59. The airport is associated with the Atlantic/Canary time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.
This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.
Airport information
- IATA code
- VDE
- ICAO code
- GCHI
- Airport name
- Hierro Airport
- Latitude
- 27.813969
- Longitude
- -17.884937
- Elevation
- 59
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Canary
- City code
- VDE
- Country
- Spain (ES)
- City
- Valverde
- State
- Canary Islands
- County
- Provincia de Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code VDE is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier GCHI is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for Hierro Airport are 27.813969, -17.884937 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for Hierro Airport is 59. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
Hierro Airport is associated with the Atlantic/Canary time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
27.813969, -17.884937
Airport website
No airport website is listed in the available source data.
2025 flight traffic
Hierro Airport handled 5,922 flights in 2025 — an average of 16 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #223 (busier than 30% of them).
Busiest day: 2025-07-04 (30 flights). Quietest day: 2025-04-03 (3 flights).
Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to Hierro Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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GMZ GCGMLa Gomera Airport 70 km
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SPC GCLALa Palma Airport 91 km
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TFS GCTSTenerife South Airport 131 km
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TFN GCXOTenerife North Airport 169 km
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LPA GCLPGran Canaria Airport 246 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Hierro Airport?
The IATA code for Hierro Airport is VDE.
What is the ICAO code for Hierro Airport?
The ICAO code for Hierro Airport is GCHI.
Where is Hierro Airport located?
Hierro Airport is located in Valverde, Canary Islands, Spain, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of Hierro Airport?
The recorded elevation of Hierro Airport is 59 feet.
What time zone is Hierro Airport in?
Hierro Airport is associated with the Atlantic/Canary time zone in the available airport data.
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