Carnarian Weekly
27 Feb 2026
Airport operator AENA has confirmed that the redevelopment of the terminal at Tenerife South Airport (TFS) will be put out to tender this year, once the final project is completed in March and environmental procedures begin.
The full redesign of Tenerife South’s terminal building aims to significantly improve passenger flow, capacity and comfort. Key measures include:
- Optimised operational processes
- Expansion of terminal space
- Deployment of new technologies
- Architectural integration of the entire terminal and its surroundings
- AENA states that these improvements will allow the airport to meet both current demand and future growth, while delivering a more efficient and modern travel experience.
Tenerife North Airport also set for major expansion
The redevelopment of Tenerife North–Ciudad de La Laguna Airport will respect the building’s architectural identity while expanding its functional capacity. Planned upgrades include:
- Larger check-in area and more counters
- Expanded security screening in the airport’s iconic central space
- Additional boarding gates
- Enlarged baggage reclaim hall with more conveyor belts
- Upgrades to short-stay and long-stay parking, rental car areas, staff parking and public transport zones
- Improvements to access routes, coordinated with the TF-5 upgrade project
AENA expects the construction project to be finalised this year, with the tender process likely to begin in 2027 after environmental approval...
