Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Spain

GCFVFUE

Fuerteventura Airport

El Matorral, Spain

ICAO

GCFV

IATA

FUE

Category

International Hub

Elevation

85 ft

Country

Spain

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at GCFV

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Fuerteventura Airport (GCFV / FUE) in El Matorral, Spain, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

GCFV is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Spain

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Spain.

Applicable permit lead times for Spain are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Spain are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at GCFV

Direct FBO and handler coordination at GCFV covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Fuerteventura Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9; airport category B as published.

Jet A1 Fuel at GCFV

Fuel on record at Fuerteventura Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to GCFV

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for GCFV: 28° 27′ 11″ N 13° 51′ 50″ W; elevation 85 ft; local time UTC+0.

Crew & Passenger Services in El Matorral

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into El Matorral.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at GCFV.

Cargo Operations at GCFV

Support for freighter operations into GCFV covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Fuerteventura Airport

Latitude
28° 27′ 11″ N
Longitude
13° 51′ 50″ W
ICAO code
GCFV
IATA code
FUE
Municipality
El Matorral
Timezone
UTC+0
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
B
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To FUE?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for GCFV.

Submit flight inquiry for GCFV

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – GCFV

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Fuerteventura Airport?

The ICAO code is GCFV and the IATA code is FUE.

Is Jet A1 available at GCFV?

Yes. Fuel on record at Fuerteventura Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at GCFV?

Fuerteventura Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does GCFV operate in?

Fuerteventura Airport operates on UTC+0.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for GCFV?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for GCFV.