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Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport

Faro, Faro DistrictElevation 24 ftLarge airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
8,169 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport is in Faro, Faro District. Field elevation 24 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALPFR / FAO
RegionFaro District
CountryPortugal
Coordinates37.0159, -7.9709
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.4
APP
APP
124.2
ATIS
ATIS
118.575
GND
GND
118.2
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LPFR have a METAR?
Yes. LPFR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does LPFR have a TAF?
When LPFR issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LPFR?
LPFR sits at 24 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LPFR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.