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Francisco Sa Carneiro (LPPR/OPO) — Porto, Portugal
Francisco Sa Carneiro (LPPR/OPO) serves Porto, Portugal. This is a major international airport with 1 runway (17/35). Field elevation is 228 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Observed Activity
· Sep 11
113 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 39 on the ground · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-08-292026-09-11
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
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: No
- 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: No
- 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
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Schengen port of entry. SEF on-site. Non-Schengen processing available.
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.
Airport Services
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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.
Active NOTAMs
A4680/26
critical
Restricted airspace
AIRSPACE RESERVATION (NO FLY ZONE) WILL TAKE PLACE IN AREA
BOUNDED BY:
411036N 0083628W - 411046N 0083358W - 410845N 0083324W -
410838N 0083614W - 411036N 0083628W (PORTO)
NO FLIGHTS ALLOWED, EXC STATE AIRCRAFT, MEDEVAC AND TRAFFIC TO AND
FROM FRANCISCO SA CARNEIRO AIRPORT (LPPR).
2026-08-07 10:55:56
Until further notice
A4679/26
critical
Restricted airspace
NOTAM CNL. NEW NOTAM TO FOLLOW.
2026-08-07 10:55:55
Until further notice
A4676/26
critical
Restricted airspace
AIRSPACE RESERVATION (NO FLY ZONE) WILL TAKE PLACE IN AREA
BOUNDED BY:
411036N 0083628W - 411046N 0083358W - 410845N 0083324W -
410838N 0083614W - 411036N 0083628W (PORTO)
NO FLIGHTS ALLOWED, EXC STATE AIRCRAFT, MEDEVAC AND SEARCH AND
RESCUE.
2026-08-07 10:25:43
Until further notice
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Explore HistoryFrequently 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?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Francisco Sa Carneiro (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.
- How long is the runway at LPPR?
- The main runway at Francisco Sa Carneiro (17/35) measures 11417 X 148.
- 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.