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Weather Briefing
VFRLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 2,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the variable directions at 4 knots with gusts to 14 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,600 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 12,162 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 22° | No wind data |
| 17/35 | 7,874 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 168° | No wind data |
Weather Statistics - LPPT
9,924 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 8.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Temperatures typically range between 4°C and 33°C with an average of 14.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are April, September, November.
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Statistics computed from 9,924 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport - Airport Information
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About Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
Overview
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport serves as the primary international airport for Portugal's capital city. Located at coordinates 38.781300, -9.135920, the airport sits at an elevation of 374 feet above mean sea level and functions as a major transportation hub for the Lisbon metropolitan area.
Flying Conditions
The airport features two asphalt runways with significant length variation: Runway 02/20 at 12,162 feet and Runway 17/35 at 7,874 feet. These runway configurations provide operational flexibility across different wind conditions, allowing pilots multiple approach and departure options.
Notable Features
Situated near coastal terrain, Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport presents potential wind gradient and microclimate considerations for pilots. The airport's geographic position and dual-runway setup reflect its importance as a critical transportation infrastructure serving international and domestic aviation needs.
Approach Considerations
With runways oriented at different angles (02/20 and 17/35), pilots have strategic options for landing based on prevailing wind conditions. The substantial length of the primary runway (12,162 feet) offers ample space for various aircraft types and operational scenarios.
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