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João Paulo II Airport
Aeroporto João Paulo II |
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| IATA: PDL – ICAO: LPPD |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
Government of Portugal. |
| Operator |
ANA - Aeroportos de Portugal, SA |
| Location |
Ponta Delgada |
| Elevation AMSL |
259 ft / 79 m |
| Coordinates |
37°44′28″N 25°41′53″W / 37.74111°N 25.69806°W / 37.74111; -25.69806Coordinates: 37°44′28″N 25°41′53″W / 37.74111°N 25.69806°W / 37.74111; -25.69806 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 12/30 |
8,192 |
2,497 |
Asphalt |
| Statistics (2008) |
| Aircraft Movements |
12,875 |
| Passengers |
925,766 |
| Sources: ANA |
João Paulo II Airport (IATA: PDL, ICAO: LPPD), named for Pope John Paul II, is an airport located on the island of São Miguel, less than 3 km west of the city of Ponta Delgada on the Azores in Portugal. In terms of traffic, this airport is the busiest in the Azores and the fourth largest infrastructure managed by ANA Aeroportos de Portugal. The new terminal was built in 1995 and in 2005 the airport served a total of 873,500 passengers.
It has scheduled domestic flights to all islands of the Azores, plus Madeira and the mainland (Lisbon and Porto). Joao Paulo II Airport also accommodates international flights to and from Europe and North America. The airport is hub for the Azorian airline SATA Air Açores and SATA International.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Air Berlin |
Düsseldorf [seasonal] |
| Air Transat |
Toronto-Pearson [seasonal] |
| Arkefly |
Amsterdam |
| Finnair |
Helsinki |
| SATA Air Açores |
Corvo Island, Flores Island, Graciosa Island, Horta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Pico Island, Santa Maria, São Jorge Island, Terceira |
| SATA International |
Amsterdam, Boston, Frankfurt, Funchal, Lisbon, London-Gatwick, Madrid, Manchester, Montréal-Trudeau, Oslo-Gardermoen, Porto, Toronto-Pearson |
| TAP Portugal |
Lisbon |
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| General Info
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| Country |
Portugal
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| ICAO ID |
LPPD
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| Time |
UTC-1(0 DT)
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| Latitude |
37.741184
37° 44' 28.26" N
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| Longitude |
-25.697870
025° 41' 52.33" W
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| Elevation |
259 feet
79 meters
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| Type |
Civil
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| Magnetic Variation |
010° W (01/06)
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| Beacon |
Yes
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| Operating Agency |
CIVIL GOVERNMENT, (LANDING FEES AND DIPLOMATIC CLEARANCE MAY BE REQUIRED)
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| Alternate Name |
JOAO PAULO II
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| Island Group |
Azores I
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| Operating Hours |
SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
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| International Clearance Status |
Airport of Entry
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| Daylight Saving Time |
Last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October
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| Communications
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TWR
Opr HO.
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118.3
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APP
Opr HO.
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119.4
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| Runways
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| ID |
Dimensions |
Surface |
PCN |
ILS
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| 12/30 |
8192 x 148 feet
2497 x 45 meters |
ASPHALT |
062FBWT |
NO
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| Navaids
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| Type |
ID |
Name |
Channel |
Freq |
Distance From Field |
Bearing From Navaid
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| VORTAC |
VMG |
SAO MIGUEL |
092X |
114.5 |
6.9 NM |
155.5
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| NDB |
PD |
PONTA DELGADA |
- |
351 |
1.1 NM |
288.8
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| Supplies/Equipment
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| Fuel |
Jet A1, without icing nhibitor.
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| Remarks
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| CAUTION |
Bird haz. Gnd rises significantly NW of strip, especially on Rwy 30 extended cntrline sctr. Turnaround proh for acft with tkof wt over 80 tons.
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| FUEL |
(NC-A1)
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| LGT |
PAPI Rwy 12,30 MEHT 68'.
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| OPR HOURS |
Opr 0615-2400Z++. Emerg svc with 1 hr PN.
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