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LPPS

PXO

Porto Santo Airport · Vila Baleira

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
341 ft / 104 m
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 120.05 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
18/369,861 ftConcreteLIGHTED
01/190 ftUNKUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Porto Santo Airport (LPPS), Portugal. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 341 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 4,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Porto Santo Airport
ICAO / IATA
LPPS / PXO
Municipality
Vila Baleira
Country
Region
PT-30
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
4,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 9,861 ft / 3,006 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 178° / 358°
RWY 18
No ILS
RWY 36
109.70 MHz
ID: PXO | CRS: 357°
Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Length: 0 ft /
Surface: UNK
Heading: ° / °
RWY 01
No ILS
RWY 19
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

GCA GCA
123.30 MHz
TWR TWR
120.05 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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510 km
GCLA ILS
La Palma Airport
512 km
GCRR ILS
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GCTS ILS
Tenerife Sur Airport
560 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified