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Fuerteventura Airport services

Here are the services you can find at Fuerteventura airport. Select a service to find out about the details and location.

Departures area

Departures area at Fuerteventura Airport

DEPARTURES AREA

Check-in

The check-in desks are on the ground floor.

You should arrive at the airport with enough time to avoid unexpected problems. The general rule is:

  • Non-Schengen flights: 3 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Domestic and Schengen flights: 2 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Most airlines allow passengers to check in online on their website prior to travelling to the airport. You will receive your boarding pass when checking in, allowing you to proceed directly to the security checkpoints if you are travelling with carry-on luggage only.

Remember to print off all your travel documents (e-ticket, boarding pass, etc.). Please note that some airlines charge a fee to reissue boarding passes at the airport.

With mobile online check-in, you can check in and receive your boarding pass on your mobile device via email, SMS or mobile applications. If you do not have to check in you can go straight to the security checkpoint.

DEPARTURES AREA

Security checks

Passengers accessing boarding areas must pass through a metal-detector arch at a security checkpointand their hand luggage and any other objects that they are carrying (coats, jackets, mobile phones, keys) must undergo an x-ray inspection.

Passengers will be asked for their boarding pass before they go through the security checkpoint.

To ensure items and small articles in particular pass through the scan, passengers must place them in the special trays put at their disposal.

DEPARTURES AREA

Passport Control

If the destination of your flight is a non-Schengen country, you must go through document control.

The basic travel document is a passport, although you can travel to some countries with a National ID card (DNI). Some countries also require a visa, vaccination certificate, passport valid for 6 months after the date of arrival, etc. Check with your airline.

DEPARTURES AREA

Boarding

Please check the information screensto find your boarding gate. Please pay attention to these screens because Fuerteventura airportdoesnot make PA system announcementsabout boarding gates or their changes.

The shopping area has several cafeterias and restaurants and a large variety of shops where you can find the perfect gift for your return: aduty free shop with interesting offers, shops selling fashion and accessories for men, women and children, costume jewellery, gift shops, sports clothes and accessories, sweets, delicatessen products, news and books.

At the boarding gate, you must show the airline personnel documentation to prove your identity. Please ask your airline about valid documentation to present to their personnel.

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