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Madeira airport (Funchal / Santa Catarina / Cristiano Ronaldo International) in Funchal (Portugal)
This airport is in an unusual configuration. It is part of private or dangerous airports.
Climatic conditions conducive to wind gusts make the approach and landing complex. In addition, the geography of the site limits the length of the track which is supported by pylons.
Madeira airport also known asFunchaland
Santa Catarinaand
Cristiano Ronaldo Internationalis located near Funchal, with Machico at 0mi↑, Água de Pena at 0mi↑, São Pedro at 2mi↑, Santa Cruz at 2mi↑, Madeira at 3mi↑, Gaula at 3mi↑, Porto Novo at 3mi↑, Camacha at 4mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Portugal and Southernmost airports in Portugal
→ See also airports in Portugal
aerial view of Madeira airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LPMA
- IATA code : FNC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 59 m = 194ft
→ See also Highest airports in Portugal and Lowest airports in Portugal
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 2777m = 9111ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Portugal
Coming to Madeira airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Madeira airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Porto Santo airport at 36mi : book on Trip.com
- La Palma airport at 287mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
LPMA 250700Z 01010KT 330V040 9999 FEW015 16/09 Q1022
Decoded METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
METAR issued by LPMA on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 07:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 44 hours and -1383 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 16°C = 61°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 63 %.
QNH is 1022hPa = 30.18inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 10°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1500ft = 460m.
TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
LPMA 250500Z 2506/2606 36008KT 9999 SCT015 TEMPO 2506/2606 BKN014 BECMG 2507/2509 01015KT TEMPO 2509/2518 01017G27KT
Decoded TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
TAF issued by LPMA on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 22 hours and 57 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, April 25, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC
2506/2606 36008KT 9999 SCT015
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2506/2606 BKN014
broken at 1400ft = 430m
becoming from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Saturday, April 26, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2507/2509 01015KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 10°
temporarily from Friday, April 25, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, April 25, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2509/2518 01017G27KT
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h, direction is 10°
VAC for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Madeira airport
Around Madeira airport (Funchal / Santa Catarina / Cristiano Ronaldo International) in Funchal (Portugal)
near
- Hotels in Machico
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 1047mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 1085mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 1085mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 1085mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 1086mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 1086mi↑
- San Sebastian at 1086mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 1102mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1102mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1102mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1104mi↑
- Hôtel et Résidence Parc Mazon-Biarritz (Biarritz) at 1110mi↑
- for Madeira airport at 0mi↑
- for Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital airport at 9mi↑
- for Porto Moniz airport at 26mi↑
nearest airports to Madeira airport (Funchal / Santa Catarina / Cristiano Ronaldo International) in Funchal (Portugal)
- Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital heliport (LPCC ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Porto Moniz heliport (LPMZ ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Porto Santo airport (LPPS PXO ) at 36mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Palma airport (GCLA SPC ) at 287mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Los Llanos heliport ( ES-0307) at 287mi↑
- Tenerife Norte airport (GCXO TFN ) at 292mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hospital Universitario De Canarias heliport (GCHU ) at 294mi↑NOTAM
- La Graciosa heliport ( ES-0331) at 308mi↑
- San Sebastián De La Gomera heliport (GCGO ) at 318mi↑NOTAM
- Lanzarote airport (GCRR ACE ) at 320mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tenerife South airport (GCTS TFS ) at 322mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Gomera airport (GCGM GMZ ) at 324mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Portugal
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap