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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
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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 080730Z 20010KT 170V230 9999 SCT014 FEW015TCU 18/12 Q1009
Decoded METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
METAR issued by LPMA on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 07:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 14 hours and 32 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. L'air est très humide : relative air humidity is 68 %.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1400ft = 430m. few clouds at 1500ft = 460m.
TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
LPMA 080500Z 0806/0906 21015KT 9999 BKN015 TEMPO 0806/0813 21018G30KT 5000 RADZ BR SCT008 BKN013 FEW018CB BECMG 0813/0817 VRB05KT SCT015 PROB30 TEMPO 0817/0906 8000 SHRA BKN013
Decoded TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
TAF issued by LPMA on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 05:00 UTC, issued 17 hours and 2 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 8, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
0806/0906 21015KT 9999 BKN015
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, April 8, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0806/0813 21018G30KT 5000 RADZ BR SCT008 BKN013 FEW018CB
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
rain drizzle
mist
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1300ft = 400m few clouds at 1800ft = 550m
becoming from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0813/0817 VRB05KT SCT015
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is °
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 9, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0817/0906 8000 SHRA BKN013
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
shower rain
broken at 1300ft = 400m
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