Faro Airport (Portugal)
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Faro Airport Aeroporto de Faro |
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IATA: FAO - ICAO: LPFR | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Empresa Pública de Aeroportos e Navegação Aérea | ||
Serves | Faro | ||
Elevation AMSL | 22 ft (7 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
10/28 | 8,169 | 2,490 | Asphalt |
For Faro Airport, Yukon, see here
Faro Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto Internacional de Faro) (IATA: FAO, ICAO: LPFR) is located about 4.4 miles (7km) to the west of Faro, Portugal. This airport is commonly used by tourists on holiday in the Algarve.
[edit] Terminal Building
Faro Airport has a rather modern terminal building. There is a Light Aircraft hanging from the roof at the enterance of the building.
[edit] Airlines and Destinations
Scheduled flights
- Aer Lingus (Dublin, Cork)
- Air Berlin (Basel, Berlin-Schönefeld, Berlin-Tegel, Jerez, Muenster, Nuremburg, Paderborn, Palma de Mallorca)
- Austrian Airlines (Vienna)
- bmibaby (Birmingham [Starts Summer 2007], Cardiff, Nottingham/East Midlands)
- British Airways
- operated by GB Airways (London-Gatwick, London-Heathrow)
- Brussels Airlines (Brussels)
- Centralwings (Warsaw) [Starts April 28, 2007]
- Condor Airlines (Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich)
- easyJet (Belfast, Bristol, Nottingham/East Midlands, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Newcastle)
- Finnair (Helsinki)
- Flybe (Birmingham, Exeter, Norwich, Southampton)
- Flyglobespan (Aberdeen, Durham Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Glasgow)
- Germanwings (Cologne/Bonn, Dortmund [starts June 22, 2007], Stuttgart)
- Helvetic Airways (Zürich)
- Iberia (Madrid)
- Jetair (Brussels)
- Jet2.com (Blackpool, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester)
- LTU International (Berlin-Schönefeld, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Palma Mallorca)
- Lufthansa (Frankfurt)
- Luxair (Luxembourg)
- Monarch Airlines (Scheduled) (Birmingham, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, Manchester, Glasgow)
- Norwegian Air Shuttle (Oslo)
- Ryanair (Brussels-Charleroi, Dublin, Girona, Madrid, Shannon)
- SATA International (Toronto-Pearson)
- Sterling Airlines (Copenhagen, Stockholm-Arlanda)
- TAP Portugal (Dublin, Lisbon, London-Heathrow, Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- Thomsonfly (Scheduled) (Bournemouth, Cardiff, Coventry, Doncaster/Sheffield, Manchester)
- transavia.com (Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Rotterdam)
- TUIfly (Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart)
There are also a large number of airlines operating on a charter basis into Faro, especially in the summer.
Chartered flights
- Air Atlanta Europe (Manchester)
- Air Malta (Birmingham, Bristol)
- Air Transat (Toronto-Pearson)
- Arkefly (Amsterdam)
- Axis Airways (Jerez, Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- Astraeus (Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, London-Gatwick)
- BA Connect (Birmingham)
- Blue Line (Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- bmi (Edinburgh, Nottingham/East Midlands)
- Edelweiss (Zürich)
- Estonian Air (Tallinn)
- EuroAtlantic Airways (Bournemouth, Cork, Exeter, London-Stansted, Shannon, Southampton)
- European Air Charter (Birmingham, Bournemouth, London-Gatwick, Manchester)
- Excel Airways (Humberside, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle)
- First Choice Airways (Belfast, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Humberside, Leeds/Bradford, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Manchester, Nottingham/East Midlands,Shannon)
- Flightline (Dublin)
- Flyjet (London-Gatwick)
- Futura (Belfast, Berlin-Schonefeld, Dresden, Dublin, Erfurt, Glasgow, Liverpool, Rostock, Reykjavik)
- Icelandair (Reykjavik)
- Iberworld (Glasgow-Prestwick)
- Livingston (Milan, Rome)
- LTE (Glasgow-Prestwick, Manston, Warsaw)
- Mapjet (Cork, Dublin, Shannon)
- Martinair (Amsterdam)
- Monarch Airlines (Charter) (Edinburgh, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle)
- MyTravel Airways (Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Dublin, Glasgow, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle)
- Novair (Stockholm-Arlanda)
- SATA International (Funchal/Madeira, Jersey, Dublin)
- SAS (Aarhus, Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm-Arlanda)
- Skyservice (Toronto-Pearson)
- Spanair (Cork, Dublin)
- Star Airlines (Paris-Charles de Gaulle)
- Swiss Airlines (Zürich)
- Transaero (Moscow)
- TUIfly Nordic (Helsinki, Oslo, Stockholm-Arlanda)
- Thomas Cook Airlines (Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham/East Midlands)
- Thomas Cook Airlines (Belgium) (Brussels)
- Thomsonfly (Charter) (Birmingham, Liverpool, London-Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham/East Midlands)
- transavia.com (Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Enschede, Groningen, Maastricht, Rotterdam)