Puntagorda Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Puntagorda Heliport
Puntagorda Heliport is a heliport in La Palma, Spain (ICAO GCPU). It sits at an elevation of 1,440 ft (439 m). It observes Atlantic/Canary local time. The nearest airport is La Palma Airport (SPC), about 15.6 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
GCPUNOTAMs
GCPUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANARIAS TMA-1 | Class D | TMA | 1650 ft MSL | FL145 |
| G5 | Special use | Airway | FL095 | FL145 |
| F12A | Special use | Prohibited | FL070 | FL210 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Spain airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 14.1 nm | 102° | Compulsory |
| S | 19 nm | 145° | Compulsory |
| E | 21.2 nm | 115° | Compulsory |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 1,624 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,601 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Puntagorda Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Puntagorda Heliport?
The ICAO code for Puntagorda Heliport is GCPU.
Where is Puntagorda Heliport located?
Puntagorda Heliport is heliport located in La Palma, Spain, at an elevation of 1,440 ft (439 m).
What time zone is Puntagorda Heliport in?
Puntagorda Heliport is in the Atlantic/Canary time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Puntagorda Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Puntagorda Heliport is approximately 4.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Puntagorda Heliport?
The nearest airport to Puntagorda Heliport is La Palma Airport (SPC), about 15.6 nm to the se, followed by El Hierro Airport and La Gomera Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Puntagorda Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.