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Francisco Sa Carneiro (LPPR/OPO) — Porto, Portugal

At a glance

Port of entry
Yes
Fuel
Jet A-1
Tower
118.005
Runways
17/35
Elevation
228 ft

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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 8/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
62 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 12 on the ground · busiest hour 11:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LPPR
  • Name: Francisco Sa Carneiro
  • Type: large_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: 41.2481
  • Longitude: -8.68139
  • Elevation: 228 ft
  • Country: Portugal
  • Municipality: Porto
  • IATA Code: OPO
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
  • Distance from City: 12.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 11417 X 148
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT II (Rwy 35), ILS CAT I (Rwy 17), RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.005 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 121.105 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 124.305 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: http://www.ana.pt/en-US/Aeroportos/porto/Porto/Pages/Homepage-Porto.aspx
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Weight-based, approx EUR 4-7 per tonne MTOW
  • Parking Fee: EUR 0.18-0.40 per tonne per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: EUR
  • Remarks: ANA Aeroportos (VINCI) published tariff. Porto Francisco Sa Carneiro.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard suppliers available.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • APIS Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Schengen port of entry. SEF on-site. Non-Schengen processing available.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: 24h operation. Standard noise abatement. Single runway 17/35.

Alternates

LEVX

  • ICAO: LEVX
  • Name: Vigo
  • Distance (NM): 59.1
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Schengen member. Passport control required for non-Schengen arrivals at Vigo. Immigration office operational during published hours.

LEST

  • ICAO: LEST
  • Name: Santiago
  • Distance (NM): 99.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: Within Schengen zone. No border checks for intra-Schengen flights. Non-Schengen arrivals subject to full immigration at Santiago de Compostela.

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Portugal Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: 5 working days (non-EU operators and non-ICAO State carriers). EU/ICAO-compliant: no permit.
  • Landing Lead Time: 4-5 working days (charter, standard). Non-EU operators from non-ICAO states: 5 working days. Military side of LPPT: 2 weeks advance request.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permits.

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Active NOTAMs

A5959/26
caution
Movement area restriction
ACFT STAND S51 AND ACFT STAND S54 IDENTIFICATION SIGN NOT AVBL.
2026-10-13 15:10 UTC 2026-10-31 22:59 UTC
A5837/26
caution
Movement area restriction
ACFT STAND S54 IDENTIFICATION SIGN NOT AVBL.
2026-10-06 16:36 UTC 2026-10-31 22:59 UTC
A5794/26
caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY B, C, D, A1, H, J AND A3 RWY GUARD LIGHTS U/S.
2026-10-02 20:26 UTC 2026-10-31 23:59 UTC

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LPPR?
The tower frequency at Francisco Sa Carneiro is 118.005 MHz.
What fuel is available at LPPR?
Francisco Sa Carneiro offers Jet A-1.
Does LPPR require landing permits?
It depends on the flight. Private flights generally exempt from permits. Permit details for Portugal
Where is LPPR located?
Francisco Sa Carneiro (LPPR) is located in Porto, Portugal.
What is the IATA code for LPPR?
The IATA code for Francisco Sa Carneiro is OPO.
Does LPPR have an ILS approach?
Yes, Francisco Sa Carneiro has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 17/35.
Is LPPR a port of entry?
Yes, Francisco Sa Carneiro is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.