AirportsPortimão Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Portimão, in Faro District, Portugal. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PRM.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PRM
- ICAO code
- LPPM
- City
- Portimão
- State or region
- Faro District
- Country
- Portugal
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 37.1493° N, 8.5840° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (5 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 860 m (2,822 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PRM means Portimão Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LPPM. 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 37.1493° N, 8.5840° W. It stands 2 metres (5 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Huelva, about 146 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Lisbon, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Portimão Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 860 metres (2,822 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 18.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 860 m 2,822 ft | 27 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Faro - Gago Coutinho International AirportFaro | FAO | 56 km |
| Lisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLisbon | LIS | 188 km |
| Cascais AirportCascais | CAT | 188 km |
| Jerez AirportJerez de la Frontera, Spain | XRY | 229 km |
| Seville AirportSeville, Spain | SVQ | 240 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,788 km | 9 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 8,003 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,111 km | 7 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 1,716 km | 2 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 5,524 km | 7 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,286 km | 11 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,893 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,297 km | 14 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 18,153 km | 22 h 20 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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