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LPFL

Flores Airport · Santa Cruz das Flores

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
112 ft / 34 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
18/36 · 4,593 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Flores Airport (LPFL), located in Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 112 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Flores Airport
ICAO / IATA
LPFL / FLW
Municipality
Santa Cruz das Flores
Country
Region
PT-20 — Autonomous Region of Azores
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
112 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,593 ft / 1,400 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 166° / 346°
RWY 18 (166°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (346°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

LPHR
Horta Airport
233 km / 126 nm
LPPI
Pico Airport
253 km / 137 nm
LPSJ
São Jorge Airport
270 km / 146 nm
LPGR
Graciosa Airport
270 km / 146 nm
LPLAILS
Lajes Airport
357 km / 193 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026