AirportsGraciosa Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Santa Cruz da Graciosa, in Autonomous Region of Azores, Portugal. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GRW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GRW
- ICAO code
- LPGR
- City
- Santa Cruz da Graciosa
- State or region
- Autonomous Region of Azores
- Country
- Portugal
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 39.0922° N, 28.0298° W
- Elevation
- 26 m (86 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,380 m (4,529 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GRW means Graciosa Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LPGR. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 39.0922° N, 28.0298° W. It stands 26 metres (86 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Graciosa Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,380 metres (4,529 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 19 airports of Portugal on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 15.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,380 m 4,529 ft | 30 m | Concrete | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| São Jorge AirportVelas | SJZ | 49 km |
| Pico AirportPico Island | PIX | 70 km |
| Horta AirportHorta | HOR | 87 km |
| Lajes AirportPraia da Vitória | TER | 89 km |
| João Paulo II AirportPonta Delgada | PDL | 253 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 9,218 km | 11 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 9,577 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 7,732 km | 9 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,535 km | 3 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,864 km | 5 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 7,744 km | 9 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 13,377 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,622 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 19,439 km | 23 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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