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João Paulo II airport in Ponta Delgada (Portugal)
João Paulo II airport is located near Ponta Delgada, with Ramalho at 1mi↑, Ponta Delgada at 1mi↑, Arrifes at 2mi↑, Ponta Delgada (São Pedro) at 2mi↑, Rosto de Cao at 3mi↑, Faja de Baixo at 3mi↑, Belém at 3mi↑, Glória at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Portugal and Southernmost airports in Portugal
→ See also airports in Portugal
aerial view of João Paulo II airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LPPD
- IATA code : PDL
- Local code : -
Elevation : 79 m = 259ft
→ See also Highest airports in Portugal and Lowest airports in Portugal
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 2497m = 8192ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Portugal
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Aviation weather for João Paulo II airport LPPD PDL
METAR for João Paulo II airport LPPD PDL
LPPD 022000Z 36019G30KT 9999 VCSH FEW016 FEW025CB SCT035 12/09 Q1001
Decoded METAR for João Paulo II airport LPPD PDL
METAR issued by LPPD on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 20:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 days and 124 hours and -7163 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 12°C = 54°F, dew point is 9°C = 48°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
QNH is 1001hPa = 29.56inHg
Wind 35km/h = 19kt with gusts at 56km/h = 30kt, direction is 360°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1600ft = 490m. few clouds at 2500ft = 760m. scattered clouds at 3500ft = 1070m.
in vicinity shower
TAF for João Paulo II airport LPPD PDL
LPPD 021700Z 0218/0318 34013KT 9999 SCT018 TEMPO 0218/0312 34015G28KT TEMPO 0218/0306 5000 SHRA BKN015 FEW020CB PROB30 TEMPO 0218/0224 36020G38KT PROB40 TEMPO 0306/0318 8000 SHRA BKN015 FEW020TCU
Decoded TAF for João Paulo II airport LPPD PDL
TAF issued by LPPD on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 5 days and 7 hours and 37 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
0218/0318 34013KT 9999 SCT018
wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1800ft = 550m
temporarily from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0218/0312 34015G28KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is 340°
temporarily from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0218/0306 5000 SHRA BKN015 FEW020CB
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
shower rain
broken at 1500ft = 460m few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, April 2, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0218/0224 36020G38KT
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 38kt = 70km/h, direction is 360°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, April 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 0306/0318 8000 SHRA BKN015 FEW020TCU
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
shower rain
broken at 1500ft = 460m few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
VAC for João Paulo II airport LPPD PDL
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 João Paulo II airport
Around João Paulo II airport in Ponta Delgada (Portugal)
near
- Hotels in Ramalho
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 1251mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 1297mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 1297mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 1298mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 1298mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 1298mi↑
- San Sebastian at 1299mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 1315mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1315mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1315mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1317mi↑
- Hôtel St-Julien (Biarritz) at 1321mi↑
- for João Paulo II airport at 0mi↑
- for Hospital do Divino Espirito Santo airport at 1mi↑
- for Santa Maria airport at 61mi↑
nearest airports to João Paulo II airport in Ponta Delgada (Portugal)
- Hospital do Divino Espirito Santo heliport ( PT-0011) at 1mi↑
- Santa Maria airport (LPAZ SMA ) at 61mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Lajes airport (LPLA TER ) at 103mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- São Jorge airport (LPSJ SJZ ) at 149mi↑NOTAM
- Graciosa airport (LPGR GRW ) at 157mi↑NOTAM
- Pico airport (LPPI PIX ) at 159mi↑NOTAM
- Horta airport (LPHR HOR ) at 173mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Flores airport (LPFL FLW ) at 316mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Corvo airport (LPCR CVU ) at 321mi↑NOTAM
- Porto Moniz heliport (LPMZ ) at 587mi↑NOTAM
- Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital heliport (LPCC ) at 607mi↑NOTAM
- Madeira airport (LPMA FNC ) at 612mi↑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