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LPPA

Padre Américo Hospital Helipad · Penafiel

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
724 ft / 221 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Padre Américo Hospital Helipad (LPPA), located in Penafiel, Portugal. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 724 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
Padre Américo Hospital Helipad
ICAO / IATA
LPPA / —
Municipality
Penafiel
Country
Region
PT-13 — Oporto District
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Elevation
724 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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LPBR
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LPVR
Vila Real Airport
50 km / 27 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026