César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport
ACE / GCRR
César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport (ACE) serves the island of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands and handles a mix of scheduled and charter flights, especially from mainland Spain and Europe. Passenger volumes are driven by tourism, with busy summer and winter sun seasons.
The airport has a single main passenger terminal that is compact and oriented to short-haul and leisure traffic, with clear landside and airside areas.
Terminal Guide for César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport #
Single terminal: ACE uses one terminal building for all passenger operations. The terminal is compact with check-in, security and gates in a single structure; walking distances are short and facilities are focused on holiday travellers.
Because there is one terminal, transfers are on foot and gate changes are generally easy to manage.
Getting to and From César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport #
The airport is close to the island’s main resort areas and roughly 5-10 minutes by road from nearby towns; buses, taxis and vehicle hire are the main options.
- Rail/Metro: None - Lanzarote has no rail network.
- Buses: Regular inter-city and tourist bus services connect the airport with major resorts; journey times depend on destination.
- Taxis: Taxis are available outside arrivals and offer direct transfers to resorts and towns across the island.
- Driving: Car hire is common for visitors; on-site parking is available close to the terminal.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport #
Lanzarote’s airport provides the essentials aimed at leisure travellers: cafes, car hire desks and seasonal retail offering local and travel items.
- Lounges: Lounge options are limited compared with large hubs; some paid lounges or airline lounges may be available.
- Food & drink: Several cafes and bars are located landside and airside; offerings expand in peak season.
- Wi‑Fi: Free Wi‑Fi is usually available for passengers.
- Charging: Power outlets and some charging points are available in seating areas.
- Luggage & accessibility: Baggage services and accessible facilities are provided; for special assistance contact your airline before travel.
Tips for César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport #
- César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport is small and convenient for connections to resorts; buses to major resorts are frequent in peak season.
- If you’re heading to the south or north of the island, check bus routes and schedules in advance as they vary by destination and season.
- Parking is easy and close to the terminal; expect short walks from car parks to the arrivals hall.
Weather & Climate near César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport #
César Manrique-Lanzarote Airport's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 13°C to 29°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Excellent | 13° - 21° | 17° | 24 mm | some cloud | 74% | 3.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| February | Excellent | 14° - 22° | 18° | 19 mm | some cloud | 76% | 4.8 m/s | 1.0 high | 11.1h |
| March | Ideal | 14° - 23° | 19° | 13 mm | some cloud | 77% | 4.8 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 15° - 24° | 19° | 6 mm | some cloud | 76% | 4.7 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.7h |
| May | Ideal | 16° - 25° | 20° | 2 mm | some cloud | 78% | 4.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.4h |
| June | Ideal | 17° - 26° | 22° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 81% | 5.4 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.8h |
| July | Ideal | 19° - 28° | 23° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 84% | 5.7 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.6h |
| August | Ideal | 19° - 29° | 24° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 84% | 5.1 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 13.0h |
| September | Ideal | 19° - 28° | 24° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 80% | 4.9 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 18° - 27° | 22° | 6 mm | mostly sunny | 77% | 4.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.4h |
| November | Ideal | 16° - 24° | 20° | 17 mm | some cloud | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.6h |
| December | Ideal | 14° - 22° | 18° | 27 mm | some cloud | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.2h |
