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Weather Briefing
VFRPortimão Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (300°) at 9 knots. Runway 29 is favored with a 9-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
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2,822 ft | 89 ft | ASP | 107° |
↑ 8.9 kt
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↔ 1.6 kt
10° angle
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Portimão Airport - Airport Information
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About Portimão Airport
Overview
Portimão Airport serves the Algarve region in southern Portugal, situated near the coastal city of Portimão. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 5 ft MSL, it provides aviation services to the western Algarve area. The airport's strategic location supports regional air transportation and potential general aviation activities.
Flying Conditions
Located at 37.149300, -8.583960, the airport experiences maritime influenced weather typical of southern Portugal's coastal region. The low elevation of 5 ft MSL suggests minimal terrain-related turbulence and generally stable atmospheric conditions. Pilots should anticipate maritime wind patterns that could affect runway 11/29's 2822 ft asphalt surface.
Notable Features
The single runway 11/29 is constructed of asphalt and measures 2822 ft in length, suitable for smaller aircraft and regional operations. Its geographic position near the Atlantic coast implies potential for crosswind conditions and sea-influenced meteorological variations. The airport's low elevation minimizes complex terrain interactions during approach and departure.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29's orientation suggests potential wind-dependent approach preferences depending on prevailing maritime wind directions. The relatively short runway length requires careful performance calculations for aircraft operations. Pilots should conduct thorough pre-flight planning considering the airport's coastal location and potential wind variability.
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