Faro Airport

LPFR / FAO

Faro, PT

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
12:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
9kt
250°
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Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

LPFR 141200Z 25009KT CAVOK 26/17 Q1020

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LPFR 141100Z 1412/1512 22010KT CAVOK BECMG 1417/1419 VRB05KT BECMG 1419/1421 32008KT BECMG 1500/1502 VRB02KT BECMG 1510/1512 21010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:10Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 10kt
Visibility: >10km
17:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR VRB 5kt
19:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR 320° 8kt
00:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR VRB 2kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
PFR
10
28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 28
 8,169 ft 148 ft ASP 100°
↑ 7.8kt • ↔ 4.5kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Faro Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LPFR
IATA Code: FAO
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 24 ft MSL

Location

City: Faro
Country: PT
Latitude: 37.014400°
Longitude: -7.965910°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 8,169 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Faro Airport

Faro Airport (LPFR/FAO) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Faro, PT. The facility operates at an elevation of 24 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (10/28) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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